Gerlach, Clemens
- Date of birth:
- June 30th, 1916 (Aachen/Rhineland, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Promotions:
August 1st, 1938: Leutnant;
October 1st, 1940: Oberleutnant;
February 1st, 1943: Hauptmann (125);
March 1st, 1945: Major.
Career:
July 1st, 1939: Adjutant, III. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 51;
February 1st, 1940: Zugführer, Regiments-Pionier, Infanterie-Regiment 51;
February 1st, 1941: Kompaniechef, 10. Kompanie, Grenadier-Regiment 51;
April 12th, 1942: Lazerett Cottbus;
May 1st, 1943: Genesenden-Kompanie, Grenadier-Ersatz-Bataillon (mot.) 51;
October 19th, 1943: Taktiklehrer, Schule für Fahnenjuinker der Panzertruppen-Grenadiere Glienicke;
February 1st, 1944: 3. Abteilung, H.P.A. Ag. P1.
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- October 15th, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- October 17th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Infanterie-Regiment (motorisiert) 51, 18. Infanterie-Division (motorisiert), Heer
- Awarded on:
- December 26th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- July 1st, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- September 11th, 1942
Sources
- - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Karteikarte via NARA Roll T-78 R886
- Karteikarte
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