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Rohweder, Johannes

Date of birth:
August 19th, 1903 (Lütjenwestedt/Rendsburg)
Date of death:
January 6th, 1992 (Bremen)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
?: Hauptmann;
?: Major;
September 1st, 1943: Oberstleutnant (RDA -63a-).

Career:
?: Panzerjäger-Abteilung 7;
September 1st, 1939: Abteilungskommandeur schwere Panzerjäger-Abteilung 670;
April 21st, 1942: Kommandeur Panzer-Ersatz-Abteilung 4;
August 2nd, 1942: stellvertretender Gruppenleiter, Wa. Prüf. 1;
March 11th, 1943: stellvertretender Gruppenleiter, Inspekteur der Panzertruppen, In 6;
February 16th, 1944: Gruppenleiter, In 6.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
May 23rd, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 20th, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 20th, 1940
(Allgemeines) Sturmabzeichen (ohne zahlen), I.Stufe
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 20th, 1940
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
Kommandeur, Panzerjäger-Abteilung 670 (Sfl), XXXXVIII. Panzerkorps, Heer
Awarded on:
August 23rd, 1941
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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