Herbert von Obwurzer

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Herbert von Obwurzer

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Post by keith A » 20 Oct 2014, 17:57

Can anyone tell me which regiment this officer commanded in the SS-Gebirgsdivision “Nord“ ? I am interested in whether there is a connection between his service in SS-Gebirgsdivision “Nord“, and that of Hans Wilhelm Koenig of the 13. SS-Division "Handschar".

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Post by Dieter Zinke » 20 Oct 2014, 18:07

15.08.1942 zur SS-Gebirgsdivision “Nord“ versetzt
15.08.1942 - 09.03.1943 Kommandeur des SS-Gebirgsjäger-Regiments 6 ”Reinhard Heydrich” (Dienstantritt: 08.09.1942)


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Post by keith A » 21 Oct 2014, 09:53

vielen danke Dieter,

Do you know who commanded the regiment from late 1941 until August 1942?

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Post by Ivan Ž. » 22 Oct 2014, 03:00

I'm surprised that dear Dieter hasn't corrected the title of the topic yet: Oberwurzer? :)

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keith A wrote:Do you know who commanded the regiment from late 1941 until August 1942?
http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Gli ... JRSS11.htm

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Post by Dieter Zinke » 22 Oct 2014, 09:20

OOOh mon dieu ! Really a collective breakdown of the whole fraternity of moderators 8O :? :roll: :x :cry:

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Post by Michael Miller » 22 Oct 2014, 20:22

I was waiting for you to get to that, Herrn Oberstabsarzt a. D. :o)

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Post by keith A » 23 Oct 2014, 20:17

Blimey! Sorry chaps. No excuse for my bad spelling ;-( Can anyone tell me where the Handschar officers were held after the surrender. I know Ob[er]wurzer was in Neuengamme with some senior officers, and Hampel in Fallingbostel, but what about Koenig and the other field officers?

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Reason: Indeed - no excuse for your persisting bad spelling

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Post by AlifRafikKhan » 28 May 2023, 16:18

Hi, on what date was his promotion to SS-Brigadeführer und Generalmajor der Waffen-SS, and did he received any front medal such as Eisernes Kreuz, Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen or Deutsches Kreuz in Gold?

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Post by AshenSocks » 28 May 2023, 16:41

Posthum wurde er am 30. Januar 1945 zum SS-Brigadeführer und Generalmajor der Waffen-SS ernannt.

Decorations & Awards:
1939 EK I
1939 EK II
Verwundetenabzeichen, 1918 in Schwarz
Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer
Landesorden
Dienstauszeichnungen der NSDAP in Silber und Bronze



source:
de.wikipedia.org
https://geocities.ws/orion47.geo/SS-POL ... f_I-P.html

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Post by AlifRafikKhan » 29 May 2023, 16:34

Thank you Ashen

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