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Dickoré, Gert

Date of birth:
December 1st, 1916 (Bochum-Arnsberg/Westernphalia, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
September 17th, 1939: Leutnant (RDA: September 1st, 1939, -657-);
November 26th, 1941: Oberleutnant (RDA: October 1st, 1941, -534-);
September 1st, 1943: Hauptmann (RDA: July 1st, 1943, -116-).

Career:
November 3rd, 1937: Pionier-Bataillon 49;
September 1st, 1939: Zugführer, 1. Kompanie, Pionier-Bataillon 49 (motorisiert);
February 16th, 1940: Zugführer, 3. Kompanie, Pionier-Bataillon 299;
November 5th, 1940: Zugführer, Pionier-Ersatz-Bataillon 9;
February 1941: Zugführer, 2. Kompanie, Pionier-Bataillon 129;
May 24th, 1941: Führer, 2. Kompanie, Pionier-Bataillon 129;
April 5th, 1942: O1, 129. Infanterie-Division;
May 1st, 1942: Führerreserve OKH;
June 1st, 1942: Pionier-Berater, slowakischen Oberkommando;
March 19th, 1943: Ib, slowakischen 1. Infanterie-Division;
January 1st, 1944: Quartiermeister, XIII. Armeekorps;
January 20th, 1944: Quartiermeister, LIX. Armeekorps;
April 15th, 1944: Waffenkommando, Kriegsakademie;
May 22nd, 1944 - November 1st, 1944: Kriegsakademielehrgang Nr. 14.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
Unit:
Zugführer, 1. Kompanie, Pionier-Bataillon 49, 10. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
September 18th, 1939
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
Unit:
Zugführer, 3. Kompanie, Pionier-Bataillon 299, 299. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
September 16th, 1940

According to his Personalkarte the awarding had taken place on July 30th, 1940.
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
Unit:
Zugführer, Pionier-Ersatz-Bataillon 9, Division 159, Heer
Awarded on:
November 20th, 1941
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
Führer, 2. Kompanie, Pionier-Bataillon 129, 129. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
February 28th, 1942

According to a Personalkarte the awarding took place on March 1st, 1942.
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
O1, 129. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
May 3rd, 1942
(Allgemeines) Sturmabzeichen (ohne zahlen), I.Stufe
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
Pionier-Berater, slowakischen Oberkommando, Heer
Awarded on:
August 31st, 1942
Medaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
Ib, 1. slowakische Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
September 25th, 1943
Za Zasluhy III.Class
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
Ib, 1. slowakische Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
December 12th, 1943
Za Zasluhy II.Class
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
Quartiermeister, XIII. Armeekorps, Heer
Awarded on:
January 8th, 1944
War Victory Cross Order 5th Class

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