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Freyberg, Leodegard (Oberkommando 8)

Date of birth:
April 18th, 1900 (Lutherstadt Wittenberg/Saxony, Germany)
Date of death:
February 24th, 1978 (Godesberg)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
01.10.1938: Major
01.04.1942: Oberst.

Career:
September 1st, 1939: Adjutant, 14. Division;
January 15th, 1940: Kommandeur, II. Abteilung, Artillerie-Regiment 220;
September 30th, 1941: Führerreserve OKH;
October 20th, 1941: Führer, Regimentsstab vom Artillerie-Regiment 49;
January 20th, 1942: Kommandeur, Regimentsstab vom Artillerie-Regiment 49;
July 6th, 1942: Stoart b, Oberkommando, Heeresgruppe A;
February 11th, 1943: Führerreserve OKH;
July 10th, 1943: Adjutant IIa, Oberkommando 8, Heeresgruppe B.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Adjutant, 14. Division, Heer
Awarded on:
September 30th, 1939
1939 Spange zum Eisernes Kreuz 2er Klasse 1914
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Stoart b, Oberkommando, Heeresgruppe A, Heer
Awarded on:
July 22nd, 1942
Medaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Stoart b, Oberkommando, Heeresgruppe A, Heer
Awarded on:
September 10th, 1942
Krimschild (Stiftungs ausführing)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberst (Colonel)
Unit:
1. Adjutant, Oberkommando, Heeresgruppe B, Heer
Awarded on:
November 30th, 1944
Awarded for services in Italy, fall 1943.
Deutsches Kreuz in Silber

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