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Estor, Fritz

Date of birth:
October 15th, 1904
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

01.03.1935 Hauptmann
Major i.G.
Oberstleutnant i.G.
01.03.1943 Oberst i.G.

01.10.1934-15.10.1935: Chef, 8./ Infanterie-Regiment 15
15.10.1935-10.11.1938: Adjutant, Infanterie-Regiment 15
10.11.1938-01.07.1939: Kriegsakademie
01.07.1939-26.08.1939: Ic, Generalstab XIX. Armeekorps
26.08.1939-25.10.1940: Ic, Generalstab XIX. Armeekorps
25.10.1940-09.07.1942: Ia, Stab/ 18. Panzer-Division
09.07.1942-15.02.1943: Ia, Stab/ 22. Panzer-Division
12.02.1943-10.01.1945: Ia, Generalstab AOK 8
10.01.1945-01.02.1945: Führer-Reserve
01.02.1945: Chef, Generalstab AOK 11

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberstleutnant im Generalstab (Lieutenant-colonel to the General Staff)
Unit:
Ia, 18. Panzer-Division
Awarded on:
May 13th, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 20th, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 29th, 1939
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
May 16th, 1944
Ordinul Mihai Viteazul Clasa 3

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