Tiemann, Otto Heinrich Andreas
- Date of birth:
- February 12th, 1890 (Vilsen/Hannover, Germany)
- Date of death:
- April 20th, 1952 (Bruchhausen/Lowersaxony, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Heinrich Andreas Otto Tiemann finally reached the rank of General der Pioniere.
03. or 08.03.1908: Fahnenjunker
17.08.1909: Leutnant - Patent 17.08.1907
27.01.1915: Oberleutnant
28.12.1916: Hauptmann
01.02.1922: new Rangdienstalter (RDA) - 28.12.1916
01.02.1930: Major - RDA 01.02.1928
01.04.1932: Oberstleutnant
01.06.1934: Oberst
01.10.1937: Generalmajor
01.10.1939: Generalleutnant
01.05.1944: General der Pioniere
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Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- January 8th, 1935
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- May 15th, 1940
Had already received the Iron Cross 2nd Class on October 5th, 1914.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- June 19th, 1940
Had already received the Iron Cross 1st Class on October 30th, 1915.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Generalleutnant (Major-general)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, 93. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- December 19th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- July 26th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Generalleutnant (Major-general)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, 93. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- April 28th, 1943
“Generalleutnant Tiemann conducted the defense in the Cholm sector during the winter of 1942/43 under the most difficult of conditions.”
- 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)
- Rank:
- General der Pioniere
- Awarded on:
- August 4th, 1944
Eisernes Kreuz 1.Klasse (1914)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- October 30th, 1915
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- October 5th, 1914
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- July 11th, 1918
IV. Klasse des Militärverdienstordens
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- July 7th, 1917
Sources
- Photo 1: Publiek Domein
- Photo: Public domain
- - FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939-1945
- Personalakte/Soldbuch
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