Anders, Carl Ulrich Ernst Paul (Generalmajor)
- Date of birth:
- August 31st, 1893 (Günz/Pommerania, Germany)
- Date of death:
- January 28th, 1972 (Prien am Chiemsee/Bavaria, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Promotions:
30.08.1912: Fähnrich
18.07.1913: Leutnant - Patent 19.07.1911
05.10.1916: Oberleutnant
04.08.1920: Charakter als Hauptmann
01.05.1934: Hauptmann - RDA 01.04.1933
01.01.1937: Major
01.04.1940: Oberstleutnant
01.04.1942: Oberst
30.01.1945: Generalmajor (17)
Career:
01.04.1912: Fahnenjunker,joined the Reichsheer
00.07.1913: Leutnant, Infanterie-Regiment 152
10.09.1919: retired as Hauptmann
01.10.1933: joined the Reichswehr as L-Offizier
01.04.1934: reactivated
01.05.1934: Hauptmann, 3. Infanterie-Regiment
15.10.1935-10.11.1938: Hauptmann, Kompaniechef, Infanterie-Regiment 45, 21. Infanterie-Division
10.11.1938: Major, Kommandeur, II. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 45, 21. Infanterie-Division
00.00.1939: Major, Kdr, II. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 45, 21. Infanterie-Division
06.02.1940-28.10.1940: Major, Kdr, I. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 505, 291. Infanterie-Division
28.10.1940-18.11.1940: Oberstleutnant, Kdr, I. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 581, 306. Infanterie-Division
18.11.1941: Oberstleutnant, Führer, Infanterie-Regiment 484, 254. Infanterie-Division
11.01.1942: Oberstleutnant, Kommandeur, Infanterie-Regiment 484, 254. Infanterie-Division
00.00.1943: Oberst, Kommandeur, Grenadier-Regiment 484, 254. Infanterie-Division, XXXXVI. Panzer-Korps, 1. Panzer-Armee, Heeresgruppe Nordukraine
15.05.1943-25.05.1943: stellv. Führer, 254. Infanterie-Division
08.09.1944-10.12.1944: stellv. Führer, 168. Infanterie-Division
11.12.1944: Führerreserve OKH
31.12.1944: Führer, 88. Infanterie-Division
15.01.1945: Generalmajor, Kommandeur, 88. Infanterie-Division, 42. Armee-Korps
31.01.1945: captured by the Soviet troops near Glogau - Soviet POW
28.10.1955: released
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Eisernes Kreuz 2.Klasse (1914)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
Hamburgisches Hanseatenkreuz
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- 1918
Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- 1934
- Awarded on:
- October 2nd, 1936
- Awarded on:
- April 21st, 1938
Kriegserinnerungsmedaille
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- 1938
Haborus Emlékérem kardokkal és sisakkal
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- 1938
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Major
- Unit:
- Kdr, II. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 45
- Awarded on:
- September 25th, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Major
- Unit:
- Kdr, II. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 45
- Awarded on:
- October 26th, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant-colonel)
- Unit:
- Kdr, Infanterie-Regiment 484, 254. Infanterie-Division
- Awarded on:
- February 5th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant-colonel)
- Unit:
- Kdr, Infanterie-Regiment 484, 254. Infanterie-Division
- Awarded on:
- February 14th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberst (Colonel)
- Awarded on:
- July 29th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberst (Colonel)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, Grenadier-Regiment 484, 254. Infanterie-Division, XXXXVI. Panzer-Korps, 1. Panzer-Armee, Heeresgruppe Nordukraine
- Awarded on:
- May 4th, 1944
Sources
- Photo 1:
- Photo 2:
- - THOMAS, FRANZ & WEGMANN, GüNTER, Die Ritterkreuzträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht 1939-1945, Biblio-Verlag, Osnabrück, 1987.
- Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- Fellgiebel W.P., Elite of the Third Reich, The recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939-1945: A Reference, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003, ISBN 1-874622-46-9
- Patzwall K., Scherzer V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Geschichte und Inhaber Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001, ISBN 3-931533-45-X
- Axis Biographical Research
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