Brenner, Dr.jur. Dr.rer.pol., Harro (KG 'Kasta')
- Date of birth:
- November 24th, 1911 (Swakopmund, German Southwest-Africa)
- Date of death:
- April 27th, 1998 (Baden-Baden/Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
- Service number:
- SS-Nr.: 29.624 // NSDAP-Nr.:
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Harro Oswald Wilhelm Brenner reached the rank of Oberleutnant der Reserve.
Promotions:
30.01.1937: SS-Untersturmführer
30.01.1938: SS-Obersturmführer
30.01.1939: SS-Hauptsturmführer
29.06.1939: Legationssekretär
30.09.1942: Leutnant d. R.- RDA 01.09.1942
31.03.1943: Oberleutnant d. R. - RDA 01.02.1943
18.04.1943: Legationsrat
21.06.1943: SS-Sturmbannführer
12.07.1943: Legationsrat I. Klasse
23.03.1944: SS-Obersturmführer d. R.
09.11.1944: SS-Hauptsturmführer d. R.
Career:
24.10.1930-01.04.1932: SA
1931 - 1932: Geschäftsführer des NSDStB;
1937 - 1938: Außenpolitischen Amt der NSDAP;
1939: Stab SS-Hauptamtes;
?: Führer Infanterie-kompanie der Kasta, Afrikakorps;
?: Wissenschaftlicher Hilfsarbeiter, Auswärtigen Amts;
1943: Legationsrat.
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- Awarded on:
- February 1934
- Awarded on:
- December 1st, 1937
- Awarded on:
- December 1st, 1937
- Awarded on:
- December 1st, 1937
- Awarded on:
- April 1st, 1939
- Awarded on:
- April 1st, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant der Reserve (2nd Lieutenant of Reserves)
- Unit:
- Führer, Infanterie-Kompanie, Kampfstaffel 'Kasta', Heeresgruppe 'Afrika', Afrika Korps, Wehrmacht
- Awarded on:
- April 16th, 1943
Awarded for his major achievements during the defensive battle at the Pass position near Sened and Maknassy during the time period 20.03.-23.03.1943. His efforts here significantly contributed to the ability of the defenders to prevent a breakthrough by strong allied forces into the rear of 1. Armee.
Sources
- Photo 1: Hasso Gantze
- - FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- KUROWSKI, F., Knight's Cross Holders of the Afrikakorps, Schiffer Publishing Ltd., Atglen, United States, 1996.
- THOMAS, FRANZ & WEGMANN, GüNTER, Die Ritterkreuzträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht 1939-1945, Biblio Verlag, Osnabrück, 1993.
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