Benninghoven, Richard

Date of birth:: April 23rd, 1914 (Mönchengladbach/Rhineprovince, Germany)
Date of death:: July 30th, 1941 (near Belij/Russia, Soviet Union)
Nationality:: German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
October 1st, 1938: Gefreiter;
April 1st, 1939: Unteroffizier;
April 1st, 1940: Feldwebel;
July 1st,1940: Leutnant der Reserve;
?: Oberleutnant.

Career:
November 2nd, 1937: 9. Kompanie, Infanterie-Regiment 77;
October 13th, 1939: 3. Kompanie, Infanterie-Ersatz-Bataillon 77;
February 5th, 1940: 2. Inspektion, Lehrgang 1, Infanterieschule Döberitz;
May 4th, 1940: 3. Kompanie, Infanterie-Ersatz-Bataillon 77;
April 29th, 1941: Infanterie-Regiment 77.

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Deutsches Schutzwall-Ehrenzeichen

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Unteroffizier (Junior Officer)
Unit:: 3. Kompanie, Infanterie-Ersatz-Bataillon 77, Division 166, Heer
Awarded on:: May 1st, 1940

Sources

Photo 1: Wehrpass
- Richard Benninghoven | Gräbersuche-Online
- Wehrpass
- Verleihungsurkunde Schutzwall Ehrenzeichen