Stegmann, Rudolf (Generalleutnant)
- Date of birth:
- August 6th, 1894 (Nikolaiken/East Prussia, Germany)
- Date of death:
- June 18th, 1944 (Bricquebec-en-Cotentin, Cherbourg, Normandy, France)
- Buried on:
- German War Cemetery Orglandes
Plot: 4. Row: 10. Grave: 169. - Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
Promotions:
December 14th, 1912: Fahnenjunker;
May 20th, 1914: Leutnant;
January 1st, 1924: Oberleutnant (7);
November 1st, 1928: Hauptmann (22);
April 1st, 1935: Major (17);
January 1st, 1938: Oberstleutnant (41);
November 1st, 1940: Oberst (31);
August 1st, 1943: Generalmajor (20c);
June 1st, 1944: Generalleutnant.
Career:
September 1st, 1939: Kdr. II./Schtz.Rgt. 14;
October 23rd, 1939: Kdr. Schtz.Rgt. 14;
February 5th, 1942: Führer-Reserve OKH / W.Kr. VIII;
October 1st, 1942: Kdr. 2. Pz.Gren.Brig.;
December 15th, 1942: Führer-Reserve OKH / W.Kr. VIII;
April 16th, 1943: Führer-Reserve H.Gr. Mitte;
May 6th, 1943: mFb 291. Inf.Div.;
June 13th, 1943: mFb 263. Inf.Div.;
July 18th, 1943: mstFb 206. Inf.Div.;
August 5th, 1943: Kdr. 36. Inf.Div.;
January 10th, 1944: Führer-Reserve OKH / W.Kr. VIII;
May 1st, 1944: Kdr. 77. Inf.Div.
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Eisernes Kreuz 2.Klasse (1914)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- 1934
- Awarded on:
- 1936
- Awarded on:
- 1936
- Awarded on:
- 1936
- Awarded on:
- 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- July 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- July 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberst (Colonel)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, Schützen-Regiment 14, 5. Panzer-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- February 2nd, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- July 26th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Generalmajor (Brigadier)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, 36. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- January 20th, 1944
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- Photo 3:
- Photo: German Officer Biography - Rudolf Stegmann
- - NARA Roll T-78 R893
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