Dewitz, von, Günther (Grenadier-Regiment 169)
- Date of birth:
- August 9th, 1895 (Kolberg)
- Date of death:
- September 20th, 1959 (Pfraundorf)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Oberst Günther Gustav Adolf von Dewitz
Promotions:
Leutnant
Oberleutnant
Hauptmann
01.10.1936: Major
00.00.1939: Oberstleutnant
01.04.1942: Oberst (4)
Career:
04.06.1914: Fahnenjunker
00.00.1920: retired
01.09.1923: reactivated
Stab, 12. Infanterie-Division
14.09.1939: Oberstleutnant, Standortoffizier, Stettin
15.09.1939: Oberstleutnant, Kommandeur, Grenadier-Ersatz-Bataillon 222
22.09.1939: Oberstleutnant, Kommandeur, II. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 283
21.06.1941: Führerreserve OKH, IIa, AOK 15
16.07.1941: Oberstleutnant, Kommandeur, III. Bataillon, Jäger-Regiment 49
01.05.1942: Oberst, Führerreserve Heeresgruppe Süd
02.06.1942: Oberst, Stab, 68. Infanterie-Division
20.07.1942: Oberst, Kommandeur, Grenadier-Regiment 169, 68. Infanterie-Division
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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
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant-colonel)
- Unit:
- Kdr, II. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 283
- Awarded on:
- March 20th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant-colonel)
- Unit:
- Kdr, II. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 283
- Awarded on:
- June 20th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant-colonel)
- Unit:
- Kdr, II. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 283
- Awarded on:
- August 2nd, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberst (Colonel)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, Grenadier-Regiment 169, 68. Infanterie-Division
- Awarded on:
- August 5th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberst (Colonel)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, Grenadier-Regiment 169, 68. Infanterie-Division
- Awarded on:
- January 30th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberst (Colonel)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, Grenadier-Regiment 169, 68. Infanterie-Division
- Awarded on:
- March 9th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberst (Colonel)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, Grenadier-Regiment 169, 68. Infanterie-Division
- Awarded on:
- April 9th, 1943
Sources
- - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht
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