Kolb, Richard Franz Xaver Ferdinand (Flak-Abt.91)
- Date of birth:
- June 29th, 1891 (Bamberg, Germany)
- Date of death:
- September 16th, 1945 (Salzberg near Bad Herzfeld-Anzenbach/Berchtesgaden, Germany)
- Service number:
- SS-Nr.: 60.827 // NSDAP-Nr.: 659.290
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
01.08.1912: Fahnenjunker - Bay. 6. Feld-Art.Rgt.
03.03.1913: promoted to Fähnrich
01.08.1914: promoted to Leutnant
14.12.1917: promoted to Oberleutnant
1922: member of the NSDAP
19.07.1922: promoted to Hauptmann
1923: member of the Stoßtrupp „Adolf Hitler"- Putsch - München
09.1931: entered the SS - III. Sturmbann der SS-Standarte 1
20.05.1933: SS-Sturmhauptführer - SS-Stammabteilung 31
1937: promoted to SS-Hauptsturmführer
1938: promoted to SS-Sturmbannführer
20.04.1939: promoted to SS-Obersturmbannführer
1939: transferred to the Luftwaffe as Hauptmann d.R.
01.12.1939: promoted to Major der Reserve
06.1940-.07.1941: Kdr Leichte Flak-Abteilung 861 (mot)
08.1941-06.1942: Kdr Leichte Flak-Abteilung 91 (mot)
01.05.1942: promoted to Oberstleutnant der Reserve
01.07.-08.08.1942: Kdr Flak-Ersatz-Abteilung 37 - 1. Flak Division
1943: Kdr Flak-Ersatz-Abteilung 93
01.12.1943: promoted Oberst der Reserve
1944: Kdr Reserve Flak-Abteilung 606 - 18. Luft.Feld-Division
1944: Kdr Flak-Regiment 43 (mot)
Oberst d.R. Kolb committed suicide in 1945 in the Bad Reichenhall military hospital.
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Eisernes Kreuz 2.Klasse (1914)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
- Awarded on:
- November 5th, 1914
IV. Klasse des Militärverdienstordens
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
- Awarded on:
- August 1st, 1915
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
- Awarded on:
- September 3rd, 1915
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Awarded on:
- December 24th, 1917
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Awarded on:
- 1918
Ehrenzeichen des 9. November 1923 (Blutorden)
- Awarded on:
- November 9th, 1933
- Awarded on:
- 1933
- Awarded on:
- February 1934
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Captain)
- Awarded on:
- 1934
- Rank:
- SS-Sturmbannführer (Major)
- Awarded on:
- December 16th, 1935
- Awarded on:
- 1936
- Awarded on:
- 1936
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Major der Reserve (Major of Reserves)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, leichtes Flak-Abteilung 91
- Awarded on:
- November 12th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
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