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Marogna-Redwitz, Graf von, Rudolf

Date of birth:
October 23rd, 1914 (Munich/Bavaria, Germany)
Date of death:
July 9th, 1942 (Lkr.Krgs.Laz. 4/509 Kursk/Kursk, Soviet Union)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Rudolf Graf von Marogna-Redwitz was the son to Oberst a.d. Rudolf Graf von Marogna-Redwitz and brother to Hubert Graf von Marogna-Redwitz.

1938-1939: Leutnant, Kavallerie-Regiment 17
01.02.1940: Reiter-Regiment 1
01.05.1940: Oberleutnant, Führer, 6./ Reiter-Regiment 1
01.03.1942: promoted to Rittmeister (387a)
13.05.1942: his only brother Hubert (o 1920) was KIA near Kharkov as Oberleutnant in Aufklärungs-Abteilung 113
07.07.1942: WIA near Voronej
09.07.1942: DOW after being flown to the Kriegslazarett 4/509 in Kursk



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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Rittmeister
Unit:
Führer, 6. Kompanie, II. Bataillon, Schützen-Regiment 21, 24. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
August 26th, 1942
posthumously awarded
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 1942
WIA 07.07.1942
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz

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