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GM Adelbert Schulz

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GM Adelbert Schulz

Postby trbooks on 14 Sep 2012 22:27

Can anyone tell me when Adelbert Schulz was promoted to the rank of Major ?

Was it on 06.06.1940 when took command of the 1st Battalion, 25th Panzer Regiment ??

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Re: GM Adelbert Schulz

Postby Dieter Zinke on 15 Sep 2012 11:13

01.01.1942 Major

Nach Abitur im Bankfach
1923 - 1924 Handelshochschule
20.12.1925 Eintritt in die Polizei als Anwärter
12.10.1937 KpChef 1./PR 25
06.06.1940 Kdr. I./PR 25
05.03.1943 Kdr. PR 25
01.01.1944 mit Ernennung zum GM nominell Kommandeur der 7. PD; aber zunächst Heimaturlaub mit Empfang der Brillanten 09.01.1944 im FHQu. Erst am 26.01.1944 verließ von Manteuffel die 7. PD. 2 Tage später, am 28.01.1944, fiel der Nachfolger Schulz schon bei der Wiedereroberung von Schepetowka, durch zwei Kopftreffer bei Granateinschlag nahe dem Befehlspanzer. Es war sein 178. Panzereinsatz. Er starb auf dem Flug ins Lazarett.


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Re: GM Adelbert Schulz

Postby trbooks on 15 Sep 2012 11:16

Thank Dieter

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