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Kördel, Dietrich Martin Karl Wilhelm (227. ID)

Date of birth:
February 7th, 1911 (Meseberg, Osterburg b. Magdeburg - Germany)
Date of death:
January 18th, 1943 (West of Posselok, South of Ladoga Lake, Russia)
Buried on:
German War Cemetery Sologubovka
Nationality:
German

Biography

For the VB-Kriegsgräberfürsorge, Major i.G. Kördel was MIA the 01.12.1942 ivo Ladoga Lake serving as Ia in the 11. (Sächs.) IR Leipzig / 227. ID and was posthumously promoted to Oberstleutnant i.G.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major im Generalstab (Major to the General Staff)
Unit:
Ia, 227. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
February 26th, 1943
awarded for his outstanding achievement on the battlefield ivo Ladoga Lake from 12-18.01.1943

1570th Award.
Anerkennungsurkunde des Oberbefehlshabers des Heeres
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
Stab, Infanterie-Regiment 32, 24. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
November 10th, 1939
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
Adjutant, Infanterie-Regiment 32, 24. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
September 22nd, 1939
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann im Generalstab (Captain to the General Staff)
Awarded on:
February 22nd, 1940
Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 1. Oktober 1938

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