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Schrödter, Herbert

Date of birth:
May 1st, 1910 (Oberschöneweide/Brandenburg, Germany)
Date of death:
January 8th, 1987 (Münster/Northrhine-Westphalia, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Herbert Schrödter was born on May 1st, 1910 as the son to Georg Paul Max Schrödter (23.11.1882–24.12.1952) and Erna Vera Maria Lydia Schrödter (Wierzyk) (25.03.1885–05.04.1975).

Promotions:
December 19th, 1942: Leutnant;
February 21st, 1945: Oberleutnant.

Career:
1916 - 1919: Volksschule;
1919 - 1926: Gymnasium: Humbodtschule, Oberschöneweide;
January 1st, 1927 - 31 maart 1927: Seemannsschule Hamburg-Finkenwärder;
June 10th, 1927 - January 15th, 1928: Segelschulschiff Padua;
June 1928 - 1929: Gymnasium;
April 1929: Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität, Berlin;
July 5th, 1930 - October 10th, 1934: S.A.;
1933: vormilitärische Ausbildung [Geländesportkurs], Wehrsportlager Döberitz;
October 17th, 1934: Sportreferent, HJ;
January 3rd, 1936 - March 31st, 1936: Ergänzungs-Bataillon 17;
April 1st, 1936 - March 13th, 1937: Referendarzeit (Kandidat des höheren Lehramts): 1. Vorbereitungsjahr, Körnerschule, Köpenick;
April 1st, 1937 - March 31st, 1938: Referendarzeit: 2. Vorbereitungsjahr, Menzelschule, Tiergarten;
December 29th, 1937 - May 13th, 1938: Pädagogische Prüfung;
June 1st, 1938 - August 8th, 1940: Assessor, Schlüterschule/Mommsengymnasium, Berlin;
August 9th, 1940: Einberufung zum Kriegsdienst;
October 3rd, 1940: Infanterie-Regiment 477;
August 1944: Grenadier-Ersatz-und Ausbildungs-Bataillon 457, Landsberg a. d. Warthe;
December 9th, 1944: Kompanieführer Korps-MG-Bataillon Berlin/410;
May 1945 - October 13th, 1949: Soviet POW;
November 8th, 1949 - March 31st, 1950: Studienrat, Freiherr-vom-Stein-Oberschule für Mädchen, Münster;
December 1952: Lehrer.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Infanterie-Regiment 477, 257. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
May 29th, 1942

Silver version.
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
Unit:
Infanterie-Regiment 477, 257. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
August 20th, 1943
Awarded for a wound received on July 18th, 1943.
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
Awarded on:
November 3rd, 1944
Awarded for wounds received on July 18th, 1943, January 4th, 1944 and February 21st, 1944.
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Awarded on:
February 21st, 1945
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Awarded on:
April 6th, 1945
Nahkampfspange in Bronze
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Awarded on:
April 2nd, 1945
Ärmelband Kurland

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