Holm, Norbert
- Date of birth:
- December 16th, 1895 (Hamburg/Hamburg, Germany)
- Date of death:
- June 3rd, 1962 (Hamburg/Lowersaxony, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Norbert Holm finally reached the rank of Generalmajor. He was downgraded to Schütze in 1944. On May 9th, 1945 he became POW to the U.S. Forces from which he managed to escape on May 17th.
Promotions:
July 1st, 1940: Oberst (RDA -12-).
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1939 Spange zum Eisernes Kreuz 2er Klasse 1914
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- September 30th, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- November 5th, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- July 30th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberst (Colonel)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, Infanterie-Regiment 156 (motorisiert), 16. Infanterie-Division (motorisiert), Heer
- Awarded on:
- December 20th, 1941
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