Hövel, Freiherr von, Karl
- Date of birth:
- October 23rd, 1915
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
Promotions:
April 1st, 1937: Leutnant;
October 1st, 1939: Oberleutnant;
April 1st, 1942: Hauptmann (1388);
April 1st, 1944: Major (66f).
Career:
September 1st, 1939: Adj.u.Battr.Chef III./Art.Rgt. 26;
April 1st, 1942: A.E.A. 26;
January 19th, 1943: Sachbearbeiter IIa stv.Gen.Kdo. VI. A.K.;
January 10th, 1944: Führer-Reserve OKH / 13.Lehr.f.höh.Adj.;
April 1st, 1944: Führer-Reserve OKH / kdt.z.verübergehd. Dienstleistg.z.Ag P 1 / 4.Abt.;
June 15th, 1944: Ag P 1 / 4.Abt. (Ref.) vers.;
September 15th, 1944: vers. P 7 als Grulei;
February 21st, 1945: Führer-Reserve OKH / D.r.Stellv. Chef PA / IIa;
April 3rd, 1945: Stab Gen.d.Art. 1 OKH / Adj.
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- June 24th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- August 7th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- September 30th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- February 15th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- III. Abteilung, Artillerie-Regiment 26, 26. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- May 25th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- September 15th, 1942
Sources
- - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Karteikarte via NARA Roll T-78 R887
- File from the Bundesarchiv
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