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Ludendorff, Hans-Joachim

Date of birth:
July 6th, 1908
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
January 1st, 1943: Oberstleutnant im Generalstab (RDA: -137-).

Career:
August 26th, 1939: Abteilung Fremde Heere Ost, Generalstab des Heeres;
September 26th, 1939: O3, Heeresgruppe A;
January 16th, 1940: Ic, XXXVIII. Armeekorps;
February 16th, 1941: Quartiermeister, IV. Armeekorps;
February 7th, 1942: Ia, 101. Jäger-Division;
October 21st, 1942: Führerreserve OKH;
January 20th, 1943: Ia, 253. Infanterie-Division;
November 5th, 1943: Ia, 3. Panzerarmee.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Ic, XXXVIII. Armeekorps, Heer
Awarded on:
June 24th, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Ic, XXXVIII. Armeekorps, Heer
Awarded on:
February 10th, 1941
Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2.Klasse mit Schwertern
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Ic, XXXVIII. Armeekorps, Heer
Awarded on:
February 10th, 1941
Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1.Klasse mit Schwertern
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Ia, 101. Jäger-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
September 5th, 1942
Medaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Ia, 101. Jäger-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
October 7th, 1942
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberstleutnant im Generalstab (Lieutenant-colonel to the General Staff)
Unit:
Ia, 253. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
December 15th, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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