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Mahlmann, Paul

Date of birth:
December 10th, 1892 (Gispersleben/Saxony, Germany)
Date of death:
March 19th, 1963 (Munich/Bavaria, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
January 20th, 1914: Leutnant;
August 18th, 1917: Oberleutnant (L21);
July 1st, 1922: neues RDA vom 18-8-1917 (18) erhalten;
April 1st, 1925: Hauptmann (23);
May 1st, 1934: Major (18);
October 1st, 1936: Oberstleutnant (17);
June 1st, 1939: Oberst (15);
January 1st, 1943: Generalmajor (9);
June 1st, 1944: Generalleutnant (3).

Career:
25th February 1942 - 1st June 1942: Kommandeur 137.Infanterie-Division;
25th December 1942: Kommandeur 147.Reserve-Division;
3rd September 1943 - 20th November 1943: Kommandeur 39.Infanterie-Division;
20th November 1943 - July 1944: Kommandeur 353.Infanterie-Division;
August 1944 - 15th February 1945: Kommandeur 353.Infanterie-Division.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberst (Colonel)
Unit:
Kommandeur, Infanterie-Regiment 181, 353. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
November 22nd, 1941
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Generalleutnant (Major-general)
Unit:
Kommandeur, 353. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
October 5th, 1944
Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
May 15th, 1940
1939 Spange zum Eisernes Kreuz 1er Klasse 1914
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 23rd, 1939
1939 Spange zum Eisernes Kreuz 2er Klasse 1914
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 31st, 1942
Medaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 21st, 1941
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1934
Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
March 28th, 1917
Eisernes Kreuz 1.Klasse (1914)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 17th, 1914
Eisernes Kreuz 2.Klasse (1914)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 2nd, 1936
Dienstauszeichnung der Wehrmacht  2. Klasse, 18 Jahre
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 2nd, 1936
Dienstauszeichnung der Wehrmacht  3.Klasse, 12 Jahre
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 2nd, 1936
Dienstauszeichnung der Wehrmacht 4.Klasse, 4 Jahre
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 19th, 1918
Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz (1918)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 20th, 1917
Hamburgisches Hanseatenkreuz

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