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Kober, Fritz-Helmut

Date of birth:
May 25th, 1903
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
December 12th, 1924: Leutnant mit RDA vom 1-12-1924;
April 1st, 1928: Oberleutnant (22);
July 1st, 1934: Hauptmann (31);
March 16th, 1940: Major mit RDA vom 1-4-1940 (76);
April 8th, 1942: Oberstleutnant mit RDA vom 1-4-1942 (709);
June 28th, 1942: neues RDA vom 1-2-1942 (261a);
January 1st, 1943: Oberst mit RDA vom 1-12-1942 (62a).

Career:
August 27th, 1939: Kp.Chef Inf.Rgt. 187;
March 6th, 1940: Kdr. III./Inf.Rgt. 187;
October 5th, 1940: Adjutant 131.Inf.Div.;
June 8th, 1942: Kdr. Inf.Rgt. 431;
November 1st, 1943: Führer-Reserve OKH;
January 1st, 1944: Stab (IIa) Stellv.Gen.Kdo. XII.A.K.;
April 3rd, 1945: Führer-Reserve OKH;
April 19th, 1945: mdFb Inf.Div. zbV 4.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberst (Colonel)
Unit:
Kommandeur, Grenadier-Regiment 431, 131. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
December 7th, 1943
Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberst (Colonel)
Unit:
Kommandeur, Grenadier-Regiment 431, 131. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
November 17th, 1943

2512th Award.
Anerkennungsurkunde des Oberbefehlshabers des Heeres
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 16th, 1942
Medaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
April 20th, 1942
Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1.Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
April 20th, 1942
Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2.Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
November 8th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 22nd, 1940
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 1st, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse

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