Orthmann, Kurt (II. Fallschirm-Korps)
- Date of birth:
- March 27th, 1914 (Marienburg/West Prussia, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
01.04.1937: promoted to Leutnant
01.08.1939: promoted to Oberleutnant - Aufkl.Gr. 10
01.04.1942: promoted to Hauptmann
25.11.1942: Hauptmann, Ia, 10. Lw.-Feld-Div.
01.07.1943: transferred to the Generalstabskorps d.Lw. and promoted to Major i.G.
00.10.1943: transferred to Stab, Lw. Befh.Mitte
00.12.1943: Ia, 3. Lw.-Felddivision
00.04.1944: transferred to Stab, II. Flakkorps.
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Major im Generalstab (Major to the General Staff)
- Unit:
- Stab, II. Fallschirm-Korps, Luftwaffe
- Awarded on:
- August 21st, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Major im Generalstab (Major to the General Staff)
- Unit:
- Stab, II. Fallschirm-Korps, Luftwaffe
- Awarded on:
- September 29th, 1944
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