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Lohmeyer, Carl (Infanterie-Regiment 505)

Date of birth:
December 25th, 1893 (Königsberg/East Prussia, Germany)
Date of death:
January 4th, 1942 (Menowscha near Tigoda/Russia, Soviet Union)
Buried on:
German War Cemetery Sologubovka
Plot: 2. Row: 82. Grave: 8565.
Nationality:
German

Biography

Promotions:
December 10th, 1915: Leutnant der Reserve;
September 6th, 1917: Leutnant;
July 1st, 1923: Oberleutnant;
April 1st, 1928: Hauptmann;
February 1st, 1935: Major;
October 1st, 1937: Oberstleutnant;
October 1st, 1940: Oberst;
January 2nd, 1943: Generalmajor mit RDA vom 1-4-1942 (14).

Career:
01.01.1934-10.11.1938: Hptm., Taktiklehrer, Kriegsschule München
November 10th, 1938: Kommandeur, II: Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 24;
February 6th, 1940: Kommandeur, Infanterie-Regiment 505.

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Dienstauszeichnung der Wehrmacht 4.Klasse, 4 Jahre
Dienstauszeichnung der Wehrmacht  3.Klasse, 12 Jahre
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberst (Colonel)
Unit:
Kommandeur, Infanterie-Regiment 505, 291. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
July 3rd, 1941

31st Award.
Anerkennungsurkunde des Oberbefehlshabers des Heeres
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberst (Colonel)
Unit:
Kommandeur, Infanterie-Regiment 505, 291. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
July 15th, 1941
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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