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Proske, Hans-Joachim

Date of birth:
June 11th, 1916
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
September 1st, 1944: Major.

Career:
?: Kavallerie-Regiment 8;
September 1st, 1939: Zugführer;
January 1st, 1940: Chef, 2. Kompanie, Aufklärungs-Abteilung (motorisiert) 18;
May 1st, 1942: Führer, Aufklärungs-Abteilung (motorisiert) 18;
November 1st, 1942: Führerreserve OKH. Generalstab des Heeres;
June 1st, 1943: Generalstabsausbildung.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Zugführer
Awarded on:
October 19th, 1939
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
CHef, 2. Kompanie, Aufklärungs-Abteilung (motorisiert) 18, 18. Infanterie-Division (motorisiert), Heer
Awarded on:
January 15th, 1942

Bronze version.
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
CHef, 2. Kompanie, Aufklärungs-Abteilung (motorisiert) 18, 18. Infanterie-Division (motorisiert), Heer
Awarded on:
May 24th, 1942

By the time of the awarding he was Abteilungsführer.
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 19th, 1943
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Silber

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