Meyer, Friedrich 'Fritz' (schw. Werfer-Regiment 2)
- Date of birth:
- June 10th, 1898 (Rostock)
- Date of death:
- April 3rd, 1943 (POW camp Frolov, Archedar)
- Buried on:
- German War Cemetery Rossoshki
Grave: UNK. - Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
01.05.1934: promoted to Hauptmann (E)
Stab Nebel Lehr u.Vers. Abteilung
00.00.1942: Oberstleutnant, Kommandeur, Nebelwerfer-Abteilung 1
00.04.1942-00.06.1942: Oberstleutnant, Führer, schweres Werfer-Regiment 1 (motorisiert)
01.01.1943: promoted to Oberst
00.02.1943: Oberst, Kdr, schweres Werfer-Regiment 2, Werfer-Brigade 2, Heeresgruppe Süd, reported MIA in Stalingrad
03.04.1943: died in Soviet captivity
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Krimschild (Stiftungs ausführing)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant-colonel)
- Unit:
- Kdr, schweres Werfer-Regiment 2, Werfer-Brigade 2, 6. Armee, Heeresgruppe Süd
- Awarded on:
- February 23rd, 1943
Sources
- - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht
- schweres Werfer-Regiment 2 - Lexikon der Wehrmacht
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