Maydorn, Otfried
- Date of birth:
- March 15th, 1898 (Thorn/West Prussia, Germany)
- Date of death:
- November 24th, 1983
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Promotions:
x?: Leutnant;
x?: Oberleutnant;
x?: Hauptmann;
August 1st, 1936: Major (47);
September 16th, 1941: Oberstleutnant;
September 12th, 1944: Oberst.
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Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberst (Colonel)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, Grenadier-Regiment 545, 389. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- December 12th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberst (Colonel)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, Grenadier-Regiment 545, 389. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- September 27th, 1944
4068th Award.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberst (Colonel)
- Unit:
- Grenadier-Regiment 554, 330. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- December 17th, 1943
Sources
- Photo 1: Known to STIWOT
- - DöRR, M., Die Inhaber der Anerkennungsurkunde des Oberbefehlshaber des Heeres 1941-1945, Biblio Verlag, Osnabrück, 1993.
- FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Axis History Forum via Awardholders / unit
- balsi.de
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