Klein, Karl Friedrich
- Date of birth:
- May 17th, 1894 (Poburzen/East Prussia, Germany)
- Date of death:
- March 1st, 1945 (MIA)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
Promotions:
October 28th, 1914: Gefreiter;
September 1st, 1916: Unteroffizier;
March 31st, 1918: Feldwebel;
April 26th, 1920: Polizei-Wachtmeister;
June 30th,1920: Polizei-Hauptwachtmeister;
January 7th, 1924: Polizei-Leutnant m.W.v. 1-10-1923;
April 1th, 1927: Polizei-Oberleutnant;
January 1st, 1934: Polizei-Hauptmann;
March 16th, 1936: Hauptmann mit RDA vom 1-9-1933 (52a);
October 1st, 1937: Major (37);
February 1st, 1941: Oberstleutnant (4);
July 1st, 1942: Oberst (54).
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Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberst (Colonel)
- Unit:
- Kampfgruppe Klein, Heer
- Awarded on:
- March 25th, 1945
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberst (Colonel)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, Infanterie-Regiment 290, 98. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- October 7th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- July 11th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- August 7th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- July 20th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- June 27th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- April 23rd, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- October 1st, 1937
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- November 23rd, 1934
Eisernes Kreuz 1.Klasse (1914)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- October 19th, 1918
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- January 9th, 1917
Militär-Verdienstmedaille
Sources
- - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Scheibert, Horst. Die Träger der Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und der Waffen-SS/ Die Träger der Ehrentaffelspange der Kriegsmarine/ Die Inhaber des Ehrenpokals für Besondere Leistung im Lukftkrieg. Friedberg, Ger.: Podzun-Pallas Verlag, 1986, ISBN 3-7909-0283-7
- Axis History Forum via Awardholders / unit
- axishistory.com
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