Zimmermann, Herbert (18. Armee)
- Date of birth:
- February 7th, 1909
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Promotions:
February 1st, 1943: Oberstleutnant im Generalstab (70);
February 28th, 1945: Oberst im Generalstab.
Career:
?: Nachrichten-Abteilung 6;
August 22nd, 1939: Generalquartiermeister, Generalstab des Heeres;
September 16th, 1942: Ia, 38. Infanterie-Division;
August 28th, 1943: Führer-Reserve OKH;
September 10th, 1943: Ia, 252. Infanterie-Division;
May 15th, 1944: Führer-Reserve OKH;
June 1st, 1944: Oberquartiermeister, 18. Armee.
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Unit:
- Generalquartiermeister, Generalstab des Heeres, Oberkommando des Heeres
- Awarded on:
- May 31st, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Unit:
- Generalquartiermeister, Generalstab des Heeres, Oberkommando des Heeres
- Awarded on:
- September 1st, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Unit:
- Generalquartiermeister, Generalstab des Heeres, Oberkommando des Heeres
- Awarded on:
- September 1st, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberstleutnant im Generalstab (Lieutenant-colonel to the General Staff)
- Unit:
- Ia, 252. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- March 27th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberstleutnant im Generalstab (Lieutenant-colonel to the General Staff)
- Unit:
- Oberquartiermeister, 18. Armee, Heer
- Awarded on:
- October 7th, 1944
Sources
- - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Beurteilung Oberst iG.
- File from the Bundesarchiv
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