Hamann, Adolf (Infanterie-Regiment 666)
- Date of birth:
- September 3rd, 1885 (Groß Laasch, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, German Empire)
- Date of death:
- December 30th, 1945 (Bryansk, Soviet Union)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
Promotions:
27.01.1904: Gefreiter
27.01.1905: Unteroffizier
03.03.1908: Sergeant
01.10.1911: Feldwebel
07.08.1906: Offiziers-Stellvertreter
07.08.1919: Leutnant
15.01.1921: Oberleutnant
01.04.1923: Hauptmann
01.07.1933: Major
01.03.1936: Oberstleutnant
01.08.1938: Oberst
01.06.1942: Generalmajor
20.08.1944: Generalleutnant
Career:
16.07.1901: entered the Army
16.07.1901-07.08.1916: Grenadier-Regiment 89
07.08.1916-16.02.1919: Zugführer - Grenadier-Regiment 89
16.02.1919-07.08.1919: Freiw.-Grenadier-Regiment 89
07.08.1919-01.10.1920: Reichswehr Infanterie-Regiment 17
01.10.1920-15.11.1933: Kompanie-Führer then Kompanie-Chef - Infanterie-Regiment 6
15.11.1933-17.03.1934: Stab / Artillerie-Führern II
17.03.1934-01.07.1934: Stab / III./ Infanterie-Regiment 6
01.07.1934-01.10.1934: Kdr Infanterie-Regiment 'Flensburg'
01.10.1934-01.10.1935: Kdr III./ Infanterie-Regiment 'Neumünster"
15.10.1935-01.02.1937: Kdr III./ Infanterie-Regiment 46
01.02.1937-03.01.1939: Kdt Truppenübungsplatz Stablak
03.01.1939-01.09.1939: Kdt Tiborlager bei Schwiebus
01.09.1939-08.01.1940: Kdt Grenzschutzgebiet Poland
08.01.1940-25.07.1941: Kdr Infanterie-Ersatz-Regiment 3
25.07.1941-04.08.1941: Führer-Reserve OKH
04.08.1941-14.02.1942: Kdr Infanterie-Regiment 327
14.02.1942-01.04.1942: Führer-Reserve OKH
01.04.1942-14.05.1942: Kdr Infanterie-Regiment 666
14.05.1942-01.06.1942: Führer-Reserve OKH
01.06.1942-04.08.1943: Kdt Position 1/273 then Kdt Orel then Kdt Bryansk
04.08.1943-28.06.1944: Kdt Bobruisk
28.06.1944: captured by the Soviet
30.12.1945: trialed and sentenced to death and hung the same day by a soviet tribunal at Bryansk for alleged attrocities committed in the Bryansk area
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Silberne Verdienstmedaille Fürstlich Reussische Ehrenkreuz
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Unteroffizier (Junior Officer)
- Unit:
- Grenadier-Regiment 89
- Awarded on:
- February 13th, 1907
Eisernes Kreuz 2.Klasse (1914)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Feldwebel (Staff Sergeant)
- Unit:
- Grenadier-Regiment 89
- Awarded on:
- October 2nd, 1914
Militärverdienstkreuz 2.Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Feldwebel (Staff Sergeant)
- Unit:
- Grenadier-Regiment 89
- Awarded on:
- March 22nd, 1915
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Fahnenjunker-Feldwebel
- Unit:
- Grenadier-Regiment 89
- Awarded on:
- March 26th, 1918
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Fahnenjunker-Feldwebel
- Unit:
- Grenadier-Regiment 89
- Awarded on:
- May 18th, 1918
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Grenadier-Regiment 89
- Awarded on:
- May 31st, 1919
Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Major
- Unit:
- Kdr, III. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 'Neumünster'
- Awarded on:
- January 9th, 1935
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant-colonel)
- Unit:
- Kdr, III. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 46
- Awarded on:
- October 2nd, 1936
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant-colonel)
- Unit:
- Kdr, III. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 46
- Awarded on:
- October 2nd, 1936
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant-colonel)
- Unit:
- Kdr, III. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 46
- Awarded on:
- October 2nd, 1936
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant-colonel)
- Unit:
- Kdr, III. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 46
- Awarded on:
- October 2nd, 1936
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberst (Colonel)
- Unit:
- Kdr, Infanterie-Ersatz-Regiment 3
- Awarded on:
- October 24th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberst (Colonel)
- Unit:
- Kdr, Infanterie-Ersatz-Regiment 3
- Awarded on:
- September 3rd, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberst (Colonel)
- Unit:
- Kdr, Infanterie-Ersatz-Regiment 3
- Awarded on:
- September 10th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Generalmajor (Brigadier)
- Unit:
- Kdr, Infanterie-Regiment 666
- Awarded on:
- August 10th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Generalmajor (Brigadier)
- Unit:
- Kampfkommandant Bobruisk
- Awarded on:
- December 2nd, 1943
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