Date of birth:

October 22nd, 1912 (Glauchau / Sachsen)

Service number:

SS-Nr.: 270.922 // NSDAP-Nr.: 4.390.715

Nationality:

German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Promotions:
11.09.1938: SS-Untersturmführer
00.00.1941: SS-Obersturmführer der Waffen-SS
00.00.1943: SS-Hauptsturmführer der Waffen-SS

Career:
00.00.1932: RAD
00.00.1932: joined the SA
00.00.1934: joined the SS
00.00.1935: SS-Totenkopf Standarte, KL Sachsenhausen
00.00.1937: joined the NSDAP
00.02.1943: SS-Hstuf, Chef, 5. Panzer-Kompanie, SS-Panzer-Regiment 1, 1. SS-Panzergrenadier-Division LAH
00.01.1944: SS-Hstuf., Kdr., II. Abteilung, SS-Panzer-Regiment 1, 1. SS-Panzergrenadier-Division LAH
00.06.1944: SS-Hstuf., Chef, 3. Kompanie, SS-Panzer-Abteilung 16, 16. SS-Panzer-Grenadier-Division "Reichsführer-SS"
09.09.1944-12.10.1944: SS-Hstuf, Kdr. SS-Panzer-Abteilung 16, 16. SS-Panzer-Grenadier-Division "Reichsführer-SS", MIA ivo Bologna - Italy
12.10.1944: captured south of Bologna and US POW
22.11.1944: POW transit camp D
18.04.1945: British POW camp 209, Afragola, near Naples

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