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Aßmann, Günther (Grenadier-Regiment 442)

Date of birth:
1900
Date of death:
1987
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promoted to Oberst 1st March 1942
Was made Kommander in Rumania on 20th March 1942.
Was in Soviet imprisonment from 1944 to 1949 and joined later the NVA (East German Army).

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberst im Generalstab
Unit:
Oberquartiermeister b.d. DHM in Rumänien
Awarded on:
July 22nd, 1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Silber

Sources

  • - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
    - Patzwall K., Scherzer V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Geschichte und Inhaber Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001, ISBN 3-931533-45-X
    - Zweng Ch., The Service List of Officers on General Staff of the German Army 1935-1945, Biblio Verlag, 1995

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