Hantel, Ernst-Ulrich

Date of birth:: May 11th, 1916 (Königsberg/Eastern Prussia, Germany)
Date of death:: August 5th, 2003 (Bonn/North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)
Nationality:: German

Biography

Promotions:
May 1st, 1943: Major im Generalstab (RDA: -36-);
?: Generalmajor (Bundeswehr).

Career:
?: Grenadier-Regiment 44;
September 1st, 1939: Bataillonsadjutant;
March 1st, 1940: Führer, 2. Kompanie, Infanterie-Regiment 424;
October 15th, 1940: Chef, 2. Kompanie, Infanterie-Regiment 424;
January 1st, 1942: Adjutant, Infanterie-Reigment 424;
November 1st, 1942: Bataillonsführer;
January 1st, 1943: Bataillonskommandeur;
February 16th, 1943: Lazerett;
November 1st, 1943: Generalstabsausbildung;
1 februari 1944: Kriegsakademie;
July 23rd, 1944: Stab, 562. Volksgrenadier-Division.

After the Second World War he served with the West German Bundeswehr.

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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:: Adjutant
Awarded on:: October 3rd, 1939

Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:: Adjutant
Awarded on:: February 7th, 1940

Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:: Chef, 2. Kompanie, I. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 424, 126. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:: July 12th, 1941

Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:: Chef, 2. Kompanie, I. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 424, 126. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:: September 29th, 1941

Silver version.

Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:: Chef, 2. Kompanie, I. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 424, 126. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:: December 15th, 1941