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Wagner, Herbert (132. Infanterie-Division)

Date of birth:
January 19th, 1896 (Stuttgart/Württemberg, Germany)
Date of death:
September 5th, 1968 (Rommelshausen/Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
August 2nd, 1914: Fahnenjunker;
July 19th, 1915: Leutnant (ohne Patent);
x?: Patent vom 19-12-1913 erhalten;
July 1st, 1922 neues RDA vom 1-4-1914 (67) erhalten
November 1st, 1923: Oberleutnant (7);
August 1st, 1928: Hauptmann (4);
November 1st, 1934: Major (24);
August 1st, 1937: Oberstleutnant(39);
February 1st, 1940: Oberst (8);
August 1st, 1943: Generalmajor (6);
June 1st, 1944: Generalleutnant (3c).

Career:
August 26th, 1939: Ia 3. Armee;
October 15th, 1939: Stab des Chefs des Transportwesens;
January 12th, 1940: Chef der Heimattransportabteilung im Generalstab des Heeres;
October 26th, 1942: Führer-Reserve OKH;
December 6th, 1942: Kdr. Art.Rgt. 215;
March 29th, 1943: Führer-Reserve OKH;
April 1st, 1943: Kdr. Gren.Rgt. 405;
June 30th, 1943: kdt.z. Stab Heeresgruppe Nord;
July 5th, 1943: mdFb 212. Inf.Div.;
August 20th, 1943: Kdr. 132. Inf.Div.;
December 10th, 1944: Führer-Reserve OKH;
January 8th, 1945: Höherer Artilleriekommandeur 302.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 24th, 1939
1939 Spange zum Eisernes Kreuz 2er Klasse 1914
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 25th, 1941
Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2.Klasse mit Schwertern
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 25th, 1941
Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1.Klasse mit Schwertern
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
April 1st, 1943
1939 Spange zum Eisernes Kreuz 1er Klasse 1914
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Generalleutnant (Major-general)
Unit:
Kommandeur, 132. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
August 17th, 1944

3723rd Award.
Anerkennungsurkunde des Oberbefehlshabers des Heeres
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Generalleutnant (Major-general)
Unit:
Kommandeur, 132. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
October 23rd, 1944
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Generalleutnant (Major-general)
Awarded on:
September 20th, 1944
Wehrmachtbericht

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