Lüttwitz, Freiherr von, Ernst
- Date of birth:
- January 26th, 1898 (Hannover, Germany)
- Date of death:
- June 21st, 1942 (near Kharkov, Ukraine)
- Buried on:
- German War Cemetery Kharkiv
Grave: UNK. - Nationality:
- German
Biography
1938: Rittmeister
00.10.1939: Major and Kdr - I. Abteilung - Aufklärungs-Regiment 9 then Kdr - Kradschützen-Bataillon 59
04.09.1940: Major and Kdr - I. Bataillon - Schützen-Regiment 11
09.1940: promoted to Oberstleutnant
11.11.1941: took over the Schützen-Regiment 11 for the wounded commander
00.11.1941-01.02.1942: deputy Kdr - Schützen-Regiment 11
01.02.1942: promoted to Oberst
21.06.1942: reported MIA ivo Kharkov, Ukraine
1944: still listed as Oberst
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Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberstleutnant
- Unit:
- Schützen-Regiment 11
- Awarded on:
- March 25th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht
- Bruggenhoofd Moerdijk [Zuidfront Holland - Mei 1940]
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