Gerecht, Otto
- Date of birth:
- January 19th, 1899 (Hofgeismar/Hessen-Nassau, Germany)
- Date of death:
- October 14th, 1943 (USSR)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
Promotions:
July 17th, 1915: Gefreiter;
June 9th, 1917: Unteroffizier;
July 19th, 1918: Fähnrich;
February 1st, 1936: Leutnant d.R. mit RDA vom 1-1-1924 (19);
December 1st, 1938: Oberleutnant d.R. mit RDA vom 1-1-1939 (420);
June 1st, 1941: Hauptmann d.R.;
February 1st, 1943: Major d.R.;
October 1st, 1943: Oberstleutnant d.R.
Career:
April 25th, 1935: Zugführer x?;
June 13th, 1935: Zugführer Pi.Btl. 9;
March 19th, 1936: Kp.Fhr. Pi.Btl. 9;
June 19th, 1937: Pi.Btl. 29;
August 1st, 1939: Stab/Pi.Btl. 29;
April 13th, 1942: Stab/Pi.Btl. 25 (mot.);
September 17th, 1942: Pi.Ers.Btl. 35;
January 3rd, 1943: Führer-Reserve Heeresgruppe Mitte;
January 6th, 1943: Stab/Pi.Btl. 25 (mot.).
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Anerkennungsurkunde des Oberbefehlshabers des Heeres
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Major der Reserve (Major of Reserves)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, Pionier-Bataillon 25 (motorisiert), 25. Panzergrenadier-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- August 15th, 1943
Award 1952nd.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- July 25th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- December 20th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- September 8th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- October 28th, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- October 1st, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Eisernes Kreuz 2.Klasse (1914)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
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