Matthiash, Gerhard (Grenadier-Regiment 188)
- Date of birth:
- June 16th, 1894 (Rostock)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
Oberst Matthiash, Gerhard Carl Cäsar
Oberst: 01.04.1940 (22a), received on 01.08.1940
26.04.1913: Fahnenjunker, Grenadier-Regiment König Friedrich Wilhelm II. (1. Schlesische) Nr. 10
18.12.1913: Fähnrich
10.08.1914: Leutnant, without Patent
22.08.1914: WIA
02.05.1915: Kompanie-Führer
13.10.1915: Bataillons-Adjutant
20.09.1916: Patent 10.11.1914
06.11.1917: British POW
25.10.1919: released and attached to the Grenadier-Regiment Nr. 10
26.12.1919: Reichswehr-Infanterie-Regiment 12
16.05.1920: Reichswehr-Infanterie-Regiment 11
01.10.1920: Infanterie-Regiment 7, 7. Infanterie-Regiment
01.07.1922: RDA 10.11.1914 (4)
01.05.1924: Oberleutnant (15)
01.10.1928: Reichswehrministerium
01.02.1929: Hauptmann (27)
12.09.1930: Kommando, Reichswehrministerium
01.10.1934: Adjutant, Infanterie-Regiment Breslau
01.06.1935: Major (19)
01.07.1935: Stabsoffizier, Regiments-Stab
12.09.1935: Kommandantur Berlin
15.10.1935: Adjutant, Kommandantur Berlin
01.02.1938: Oberstleutnant (22)
16.02.1938: Kommandeur, III. (Jäger-) Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 83
05.02.1940: Kommandeur, Infanterie-Regiment 526
01.08.1940: Oberst - RDA 01.04.1940 (22a)
31.08.1940: Führerreserve OKH, General der Infanterie, Ob.d.H.
15.03.1941: Stabsoffizier z.b.V., Stab des Generals der Infanterie, Ob.d.H.
14.12.1942: Führer, 306. Infanterie-Division
22.01.1943: sentenced for disobedience to 3 years emprisonment and demotion by the military court of Heeresgruppe Don
05.03.1943: sentence and demotion lifted
24.03.1943: Führerreserve OKH, Wehrkreis VIII
15.07.1943: Kommandeur, Sicherungs-Regiment 44
20.03.1944: Führerreserve, Wehrkreis VIII
11.05.1944: Kommandeur, Grenadier-Regiment 188
30.03.1945: Kampfkommandant von Mährisch Ostrau
06.04.1945: Führer, 78. Volksgrenadier-Division
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Eisernes Kreuz 2.Klasse (1914)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- October 10th, 1914
Komtur II. Klasse des Herzoglich Sachsen-Ernestinischer Hausorden
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- December 24th, 1914
Militärverdienstkreuz 2.Klasse
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- April 10th, 1915
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- November 3rd, 1915
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- May 12th, 1917
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- 1918
Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- 1934
- Awarded on:
- September 30th, 1936
- Awarded on:
- October 2nd, 1936
- Awarded on:
- October 2nd, 1936
- Awarded on:
- October 2nd, 1936
- Awarded on:
- 1938
Order of St. Sava 3rd Class
- Awarded on:
- September 6th, 1938
Ordine della Corona d'Italia - Commendatore
- Awarded on:
- March 31st, 1939
- Awarded on:
- August 22nd, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- September 27th, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- November 1st, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- September 5th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberst (Colonel)
- Unit:
- Kdr, Grenadier-Regiment 188, 68. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- February 28th, 1945
Sources
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- - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht
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