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Hörst, Raimund

Date of birth:
December 30th, 1903 (Germersheim/Bavaria, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Award:
January 29th, 1943: Stern von Rumänien 4. Klasse mit Schwertern.

Promotions:
March 1st, 1942: Oberstleutnant i.G.;
May 1st, 1943: Oberst i.G. (1).

Career:
September 1st, 1939: Kp.Chef 2./Pz.Rgt. 1;
December 15th, 1939: Ic 9.Pz.Div.;
August 15th, 1940: Ia 14. Pz.Div.;
August 5th, 1942: Führer-Reserve OKH;
September 5th, 1942: Ic Dt.H.M.Rumänien;
November 21st, 1942: Ia Dt.Gen.St.b.Rumän.A.O.K. 3;
December 27th, 1942: Ia Armeeabt. Hollidt;
March 6th, 1943: Ia A.O.K. 6;
October 6th, 1943: Ic Stab A.O.K. Norw.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 29th, 1939
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 4th, 1939
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 18th, 1941
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major im Generalstab (Major to the General Staff)
Unit:
Ia, 14. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
March 3rd, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
November 6th, 1939
Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 1. Oktober 1938
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 13th, 1942

Mit Schwertern.
Red Krune Kralja Zvonimira I.Stupnja

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