TracesOfWar needs your help! Every euro, pound or dollar you contribute greatly supports the continuation of this website. Go to stiwot.nl and donate!

Petersdorff, von, Hans

Date of birth:
1896
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

00.08.1914: Fähnrich, Füsilier-Regiment 73
00.10.1914: promoted to Leutnant
00.00.1915: Zugführer then Kompanieführer, Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment 259
00.00.1917: Kompanieführer, Infanterie-Regiment 411
00.00.1918: Heeresabwehr-Amt Preussen
00.10.1940: Major, Kdr., III. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 74

Do you have more information about this person? Inform us!

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant-colonel)
Unit:
Panzergrenadier-Regiment 59, 20. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
September 20th, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major
Unit:
Kdr, III. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 74, 19. Infanterie-Division
Awarded on:
October 29th, 1940
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant-colonel)
Unit:
Kdr, Panzer-Grenadier-Regiment 59, 20. Panzer-Division
Awarded on:
August 15th, 1942
Medaille

Sources

  • - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht

Photo