Senger und Etterlin, von, Fridolin
- Date of birth:
- September 4th, 1891 (Waldshut/Baden, Germany)
- Date of death:
- January 9th, 1963 (Freiburg im Breisgau/Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
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1939 Spange zum Eisernes Kreuz 2er Klasse 1914
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberst (Kolonel)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur 2.Reiter-Brigade
- Awarded on:
- May 20th, 1940
Had already received the Iron Cross 2nd Class on June 28th 1915.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberst (Kolonel)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur schnelle Brigade von Senger
- Awarded on:
- July 8th, 1940
Had already received the Iron Cross 1st Class on August 17th 1917.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Generalmajor (Brigadier)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur 17.Panzer-Division / LVII.Panzer-Korps / 4.Panzer-Armee / Heeresgruppe Don
- Awarded on:
- February 8th, 1943
1) The battles between the Volga and the Don during the attempted relief of the 6. Armee in Operation Wintergewitter.
2) During the defensive and retreat battles on the Kazakh steppe.
3) The fighting along the Manytsch river, where his Division was able to throw Soviet forces back across the river on the 24.01.1943.
1512th Award
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Generalleutnant (Generaal-majoor)
- Unit:
- Wehrmachtsbefehlshaber auf Sardinien und Korsika
- Awarded on:
- October 5th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Generalleutnant (Major-general)
- Unit:
- Wehrmachtsbefehlshaber auf Sardinien und Korsika
- Awarded on:
- October 11th, 1943
Award 462/2
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Generalleutnant (Major-general)
- Unit:
- Kommandierender General XIV.Panzer-Korps / 10.Armee / Heeresgruppe C
- Awarded on:
- April 5th, 1944
439th Award
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Ordine della Corona d'Italia - Cavaliere della Croce Grande
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- Photo 1: Wilco Vermeer
- - THOMAS, FRANZ & WEGMANN, GÜNTER, Die Eichenlaubträger 1940-1945, Biblio-Verlag, 1998.
- Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht
- Die Eichenlaubträger 1940-1945, Deutsches Wehrkundearchiv, 2001
- Islandfarm.fsnet.co.uk
- Lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de
- Axis Biographical Research
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