Abs, Gerhard, Karl, Alfred (Kradschütz.Bat. 36)
- Date of birth:
- May 5th, 1916 (Tübingen/Württemberg, Germany)
- Date of death:
- June 27th, 1944
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
Promotions:
April 1st, 1937: Leutnant (678);
September 1st, 1939: Oberleutnant;
February 14th, 1942: Hauptmann;
February 1st, 1944: Major (23b).
Career:
03.01.1939: Zugführer, 1./ MG-Bataillon 11
00.02.1940: Kompanieführer, 3./ Kradschützen-Bataillon 36
14.02.1942: 3./ Voraus-Abteilung 36
00.11.1942: Taktiklehrer - Fahrtruppenschule Hannover
15.03.1943: Generalstabsausbildung
27.06.1944: Stab / LIII. Armeekorps
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Dienstauszeichnung der Wehrmacht 4.Klasse, 4 Jahre
- Awarded on:
- April 1st, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Maschinengewehr-Bataillon 11
- Awarded on:
- March 15th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Maschinengewehr-Bataillon 11
- Awarded on:
- May 25th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Awarded on:
- October 3rd, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Chef, 3. Schwadron, Voraus-Abteilung 36
- Awarded on:
- July 16th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Chef, 3. Kompanie, Voraus-Abteilung 36, 36. Infanterie-Division (motorisiert), Heer
- Awarded on:
- February 14th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Chef, 3. Schwadron, Kradschtzützen-Bataillon 36
- Awarded on:
- July 20th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- October 14th, 1942
Award according to the Beurteilung with date 1-3-1943.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Captain)
- Unit:
- Chef, 3. Kompanie, Kradschützen-Bataillon 36, 36. Infanterie-Division (motorisiert), Heer
- Awarded on:
- October 16th, 1942
received for excellence on the Battlefield at Matjugino.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- June 21st, 1943
Sources
- - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Scheibert, Horst. Die Träger der Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und der Waffen-SS/ Die Träger der Ehrentaffelspange der Kriegsmarine/ Die Inhaber des Ehrenpokals für Besondere Leistung im Lukftkrieg. Friedberg, Ger.: Podzun-Pallas Verlag, 1986, ISBN 3-7909-0283-7
- Axis History Forum via Awardholders / unit
- Nutzungsbedingungen : Home - Auktionshaus Andreas Thies
- Soldaten im 2. Weltkrieg
- NARA Roll A-3356 R-1
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