Frank, Anton-Otto (Armee-Panzerjäger-Abt. 743)
					
							
							
							  
								- Date of birth:
 
								- March 18th, 1912 (Ingolstadt/Bavaria, Germany)
 
							  
								- Date of death:
 
								- March 8th, 1945 (Zuckau/Silesia, Germany)
 
							  
								- Buried on:
 
								- German War Graves Gdansk
 
							  
								- Nationality:
 
								- German
 
							  
							
						
					
					Biography
					
					Anton-Otto Frank has no known grave and his name has been added to the memorial book of the German Warcemetery of Gdansk.
					
					
					
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							- Awarded on:
  - October 2nd, 1936
 
								 
								
								 
								
							
							
								
							
							
								
							
							
								
							
							
								
							
							
							
							
							- Period:
 - Second World War (1939-1945)
 - Rank:
  - Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
 - Unit:
  - 1. Kompanie, Panzerjäger-Abteilung 15, 15. Panzergrenadier-Division, Heer 
 - Awarded on:
  - April 14th, 1943
 
Award 355/6.
								
 
								
								 
								
							
							
							
							
							- Period:
 - Second World War (1939-1945)
 - Rank:
  - Hauptmann (Captain)
 - Unit:
  - Chef, 1. Kompanie, Panzerjäger-Abteilung 15, 15. Panzergrenadier-Division, Heer 
 - Awarded on:
  - December 7th, 1943
 
2593rd Award.
								
 
								
								 
								
							
							
							
							
							- Period:
 - Second World War (1939-1945)
 - Rank:
  - Hauptmann (Captain)
 - Unit:
  - Chef, 1. Kompanie, Panzerjäger-Abteilung 15, 15. Panzergrenadier-Division, Heer 
 - Awarded on:
  - June 26th, 1944
 
Awarded for distinguishing himself with his Kompanie near Krivoi Rog.
								
 
								
								 
								
							
							
							
							
							- Period:
 - Second World War (1939-1945)
 - Rank:
  - Hauptmann (Captain)
 - Unit:
  - Kommandeur, Armee-Panzerjäger-Abteilung 743, Heer 
 - Awarded on:
  - February 7th, 1945
 
Awarded for his Abteilung’s outstanding support of the 251. Infanterie-Division near Gomel in October 1943.
737th Award.
								
 
								
								 
								
					Sources
					
					  - Photo 1: Igor Poul
						
 - - FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- THOMAS, FRANZ & WEGMANN, GüNTER, Die Eichenlaubträger 1940-1945, Biblio-Verlag, 1997.
- Volksbund