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Maisel, Ernst

Date of birth:
September 16th, 1896 (Landau, Germany)
Date of death:
December 16th, 1978 (Schönau am Königsee, Germany)
Nationality:
German

Biography

Promotions:
August 25th, 1915: Leutnant (RDA: May 11th, 1914);
April 1st, 1925: Oberleutnant (RDA: -352-);
April 1st, 1932: Hauptmann (RDA: -7-);
April 1st, 1936: Major (RDA: -23-);
August 1st, 1939: Oberstleutnant (RDA: -26-);
October 1st, 1941: Oberst (RDA: March 1st, 1941, -22a-);
June 1st, 1943: Generalmajor (RDA: -14a-);
October 1st, 1944: Generalleutnant (RDA: -5-).

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Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
May 23rd, 1918
Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz (1918)
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
April 6th, 1916
Eisernes Kreuz 2.Klasse (1914)
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
July 30th, 1918
Eisernes Kreuz 1.Klasse (1914)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
November 2nd, 1939
1939 Spange zum Eisernes Kreuz 2er Klasse 1914
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 3rd, 1941
1939 Spange zum Eisernes Kreuz 1er Klasse 1914
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 18th, 1941
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberst (Colonel)
Unit:
Kommandeur, Infanterie-Regiment 42, 46. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
April 6th, 1942
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 24th, 1942
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 1st, 1942
Krimschild (Stiftungs ausführing)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberst (Colonel)
Unit:
Kommandeur, Infanterie-Regiment 42, 46. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
November 6th, 1942
Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS

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