Date of birth:

May 8th, 1907 (Potsdam)

Date of death:

November 13th, 1999 (Bad Schwartau)

Nationality:

German

Promotions:
01.04.1936: Hauptmann
00.00.1941: Major
01.05.1943: Oberstleutnant
00.00.1944: Oberst - RDA 01.04.1944

Career:
00.00.1937-00.01.1940: Hauptmann, Chef, 3. Kompanie, Grenz-Infanterie-Regiment 122, Grenzkommandantur Küstrin - campaign in Poland
00.01.1940-00.04.1940: Hauptmann, Chef, 5. Kompanie, Infanterie-Regiment 122, 50. Infanterie-Division
00.04.1940-13.06.1940: Hauptmann, Chef, 8. Kompanie, Infanterie-Regiment 122, 50. Infanterie-Division - campaign in France
14.06.1940: Hauptmann, Kdr. I. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 122, 50. Infanterie-Division
01.01.1941-31.03.1941: Hauptmann, Kdr. II. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 122, 50. Infanterie-Division
30.04.1941: STOMÜ, Stabsoffizier für Marschüberwachung, 50. Infanterie-Division - Bulgarian-Greek border
21.06.1941: Major, Kdr. I. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 122, 50. Infanterie-Division - operation Barbarossa
00.10.1942: Oberstleutnant, Kdr. Grenadier-Regiment 276, 94. Infanterie-Division
00.01.1943: Grenadier-Regiment 276, 94. Infanterie-Division destroyed in the Stalingrad pocket
01.03.1945: Kdr, Grenadier-Regiment 276 regenerated in Lorient, France
00.07.1943: via Grenoble, sent to Italy, Piacenza on the Po River
00.10.1943: Gaeta and Garigliano
15.01.1944: harsh fightings near Minturno against British troops
11.05.1944: sent near Rome, Italy to counter the Allied offensive
16.06.1944: the remnants of 2 Bataillons of the Grenadier-Regiment 276 is handed over to the 305. Infanterie-Division
00.06.1944: Oberst, Kdr., Grenadier-Regiment 576, 305. Infanterie-Division
20.06.1944: severe lost on the way to Olévano-Affile on Subiaco and to Perugia
02.07.1944-16.07.1944: harsch figntings near Arezzo
04.08.1944: British X. Armee Corps' attack on the Tiber und Arno Rivers - region Monte Filetto, Monte Altuccio and Monte Il Castello
00.10.1944-00.11.1944: figthings south of Faenza and Forli
17.12.1944: rest and refit 20km west of Bologna
00.01.1945-00.04.1945: operations south of Via Emilia, South Eat of Bologna
00.04.1945: Oberst, Kampfkommandant von Laibach, Slovenia
00.05.1945: Oberst, Kdr, Korpsgruppe 'von Seeler', Höheren SS- und Polizeiführer Rössener
08.05.1945: operations in Austria, Loibl pass
09.05.1945: fightings to cross the bridge on the Drau River, north of Ferlach
11.05.1945: British POW in POW camp Viktring
07.10.1952-00.01.1953: Ortsbeauftragter, THW-Ortsverbandes I/9 in Bad Schwartau
00.00.1965: Oberst a.D., Kommandeur des Verteidigungsbezirkskommandos 12

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