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Blumentritt, Günther
- Date of birth:
- February 10th, 1892 (Munich, Bavaria, Germany)
- Date of death:
- October 12th, 1967 (Marburg, Hesse, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
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Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- December 29th, 1934
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberst (Kolonel)
- Unit:
- Ia im Stab der Heeresgruppe Süd
- Awarded on:
- September 19th, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberst (Kolonel)
- Unit:
- Ia im Stab der Heeresgruppe Süd
- Awarded on:
- September 29th, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberst in Generalstab (Colonel)
- Unit:
- Chef des Generalstabes der 4. Armee
- Awarded on:
- January 26th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Generalmajor
- Unit:
- Chef des Generalstabes der 4. Armee
- Awarded on:
- August 7th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- General der Infanterie (Lieutenant-General of Infantry)
- Unit:
- Chef des Generalstabes Heeresgruppe D
- Awarded on:
- September 13th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- General der Infanterie (Lieutenant-General of Infantry)
- Unit:
- Mit der Führung beauftragt 25.Armee
- Awarded on:
- February 18th, 1945
Awarded for his achievements while commanding the 25. Armee.
741st Award.
741st Award.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- Photo 1: Wilco Vermeer
- Photo: Wilco Vermeer collection
- - THOMAS, FRANZ & WEGMANN, GÜNTER, Die Eichenlaubträger 1940-1945, Biblio-Verlag, 1997.
- 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
- Kursietis, Andris J., The Wehrmacht at War 1939-1945, Aspekt, The Netherlands, 1999
- Island Farm / Camp 198
- Axis Biographical Research
- Wikipedia.org
- das-ritterkreuz.de
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