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Doerr, Hans

Date of birth:
September 14th, 1897 (Wilhelmshaven/Hannover, Germany)
Date of death:
September 16th, 1960 (Karolinenfeld/Bavaria, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
?: Generalmajor.

Career:
August 25th, 1939: Bevollmachtigder Kommissar für das Kraftfahrtransportwesen;
October 15th, 1939: Beauftragter des Chef des Transportwesens, Deutscher Wirtshaftsdelegation Moskou;
December 8th, 1939: Ia, Stab, 44. Infanterie-Division;
September 20th, 1940: Führerreserve OKH;
October 8th, 1940: Generalstabslehrgang Berlin;
April 1st, 1941: Verbindungsoffizier bei Königliches Italiänischer 2. Armee;
May 10th, 1941: 2. Fliegerkorps;
June 1st, 1941: Chef des Generalstabes, LII. Armeekorps;
September 22nd, 1942: Führerreserve OKH;
October 1st, 1942; Chef des Deutschen Verbindungsstabes, 4. Armee;
January 16th, 1943: Führer, 384. Infanterie-Division;
February 28th, 1943: Chef des Generalstabes XVII. Armeekorps;
August 2nd, 1943: Militär Attachee Madrid.

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Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
November 11th, 1915
Eisernes Kreuz 2.Klasse (1914)
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
May 8th, 1917

Awarded with war decoration.
Militärverdienstkreuz III. Klasse
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
December 24th, 1917
Eisernes Kreuz 1.Klasse (1914)
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
December 1st, 1918
Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz (1918)
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
December 28th, 1934
Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer
Awarded on:
October 2nd, 1936
Dienstauszeichnung der Wehrmacht 4.Klasse, 4 Jahre
Awarded on:
October 2nd, 1936
Dienstauszeichnung der Wehrmacht  3.Klasse, 12 Jahre
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Ia, 44. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
June 18th, 1940
1939 Spange zum Eisernes Kreuz 2er Klasse 1914
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Ia, 44. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
July 14th, 1940
1939 Spange zum Eisernes Kreuz 1er Klasse 1914
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberst im Generalstab (Colonel to the General Staff)
Unit:
Chef des Generalstabes, LII. Armeekorps, Heer
Awarded on:
August 15th, 1942
Medaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberst im Generalstab (Colonel to the General Staff)
Unit:
Chef des Generalstabes, LII. Armeekorps, Heer
Awarded on:
October 8th, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)

Awarded with swords.
Kriegserinnerungsmedaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

Awarded with swords.
Ordinul Steaua Romaniei Commander
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

Awarded with swords.
Ordinul Virtutea Aeronautica - Officer
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

Awarded with swords.
Magyar Érdemrend Tisztikeresztje Hadidiszitmennyel es Kardokkal

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