Innhausen und Knyphausen, Freiherr zu, Dodo

Date of birth:: February 23rd, 1915
Date of death:: May 25th, 2011
Nationality:: German

Biography

Dodo Freiherr zu Innhausen und Knyphausen was recommended to receive the Deutsches Kreuz im Gold on February 26th, 1945. There eis no information of any actual awarding.

Promotions:
September 1st, 1943: Major im Generalstab (RDA: -29-).

Career:
September 1st, 1939: Zugführer, 5. Kompanie, Infanterie-Regiment 178;
September 1st, 1940: Kompaniechef, II. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 178;
?: Kompaniechef, III. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 178;
April 28th, 1942: Bataillonsführer, Infanterie-Regiment 510;
19 september 1942: Kommandeur, Lehr-Bataillon 293;
December 1st, 1942: Generalstabsausbildung, 25. Infanterie-Divison (mot.);
June 15th, 1943: Ib, 31. Infanterie-Division;
August 8th, 1944: Ia, 5. Panzer-Division.

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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:: Zugführer, 5. Kompanie, II. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 178, 76. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:: June 22nd, 1940

Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:: Zugführer, 5. Kompanie, II. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 178, 76. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:: June 29th, 1940

Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:: Kompaniechef, Infanterie-Regiment 178, 76. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:: July 28th, 1941

Medaille "Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42" (Ostmedaille)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:: Bataillonsführer, Grenadier-Regiment 510, 293. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:: September 5th, 1942

Sources

- Beurteilung Major im Generalstab.