John, Dipl.-Ing., Friedrich-Wilhelm
- Date of birth:
- September 19th, 1895 (Saarbrücken/Rhine Province, Germany)
- Date of death:
- August 4th, 1982 (Rendsburg/Schleswig-Holstein, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Promotions:
January 30th, 1915: Leutnant;
October 18th, 1918: Oberleutnant;
January 1st, 1928: Hauptmann (3);
June 1st, 1934: Major (1);
October 1st, 1936: Oberstleutnant (41);
April 1st, 1939: Oberst (20a);
November 1st, 1942: Generalmajor (15);
May 1st, 1943: Generalleutnant (2).
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Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberst (Colonel)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, Infanterie-Regiment 135, 45. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- January 23rd, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberst (Colonel)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, Infanterie-Regiment 135, 45. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- July 20th, 1941
103rd Award.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- June 23rd, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- June 22nd, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- August 15th, 1942
Sources
- - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Dörr, Manfred. Die Inhaber der Anerkennungsurkunde des Oberbefehlshabers des Heeres 1941-1945. Biblio Verlag, Osnabrück, Germany, 1993, ISBN 3-7648-2426-3
- Axis History Forum via Awardholders / unit
- Generale des Heeres 1939-1945
- axishistory.com
- Karteikarte via NARA Roll T-78 R888
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