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Rinke, Hanno Hubertus

Date of birth:
April 26th, 1918 (Erfurt, Germany)
Nationality:
German

Biography

01.09.1938: promoted to Leutnant (963)
Reiter-Regiment 2
01.09.1939-01.01.1940: Zugführer, 3./ Reiter-Regiment 2
02.01.1940-10.06.1941: Zugführer, 9. (Gesch.)/ Reiter-Regiment 2
01.09.1940: promoted to Oberleutnant
11.06.1941-31.07.1941: Ordonnanz-Offizier, 1. Kavallerie-Division
01.08.1941-30.11.1941: Chef, 6./ Reiter-Regiment 2
01.12.1941: Chef, Stabsschwadron, Panzer-Regiment 24 - 24. Panzer-Division
09.08.1942: Chef, 6./ Panzer-Regiment 24 - 24. Panzer-Division
22.08.1942: WIA and sent to a Lazarett
02.1943-28.03.1944: returned to Panzer-Regiment 24 as Adjutant
01.07.1943: promoted to Rittmeister (35)
07.02.1944-04.03.1944: passed successfuly the course for Abteilungsführer in Paris
28.03.1944: Chef, 9./ Panzer-Regiment 24 - 24. Panzer-Division
01.04.1944-08.05.1945: Führer, III./ Panzer-Regiment 24
Survived the war and was still alive in 2001

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
Unit:
Zugführer, 3. Schwadron, Reiter-Regiment 2
Awarded on:
October 22nd, 1939
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
Chef, 6. Schwadron, Reiter-Regiment 2
Awarded on:
November 22nd, 1941
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
Chef, 6. Schwadron, Reiter-Regiment 2
Awarded on:
November 27th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
Chef, Stabsschwadron, Panzer-Regiment 24, 24. Panzer-Division
Awarded on:
January 9th, 1942
(Allgemeines) Sturmabzeichen (ohne zahlen), I.Stufe
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Rittmeister
Unit:
Adjutant, Panzer-Regiment 24, 24. Panzer-Division
Awarded on:
November 24th, 1943
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Silber

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