Otto Maximilian Hitzfeld

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Otto Maximilian Hitzfeld

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Post by mitel_qy » 12 Mar 2003, 03:54

hello,I am a freshman,here.from china
I am collect the detailed Biographical of Holders of the Knight's Cross with Oakleaves and Swords,i will translate into chinese.
please tell me sth about Otto Maximilian Hitzfeld ,
and photo.please tell me more,i only know:

Holders of the Knight's Cross with Oakleaves and Swords
158 Otto Maximilian Hitzfeld 9-5-45 General der Infanterie Kommandierende
General LXVII Armeekorps

please in english ,thank thank thank

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Post by mitel_qy » 12 Mar 2003, 08:26

thank a lot
but this site i can not log in .
http://www.geocities.com/~orion47/WEHRM ... r_E-H.html
please copy and paste here
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Post by Stauffenberg II » 12 Mar 2003, 08:30

HITZFELD, Otto
(1898-1990)
General der Infanterie
Born: 7. 5. 98 - Blasiwald
Died: 6. 12. 90 - Heidelberg
Promotions
Gen. d. Inf.: 1. 3. 45; Gen. Lt.: 1. 10. 43; Gen. Maj.: 1. 4. 43; Oberst: 1. 4. 41; Obstlt.: 1. 8. 39; Lt. (I.R. 142): 18. 2. 16 (P. 21. 5. 16); Eintritt Fhj.: 18. 1. 15
Commands – Assignments
11 Armee: 2. 4. 45 - 8. 4. 45
LXVII A.K.: 1. 12. 44
102 I.D.: 19. 1. 43
I.R. 213: 5. 7. 41
I.R. 593: 15. 11. 40
III/I.R. 158: 1. 9. 39
Adju. Kr. Schule Wienerneustadt: 10. 11. 38
Reichswehr
Awards & Decorations
Ritterkreuz: 30. 10. 41
Eichenlaub: 17. 1. 42
Schwerter: 9. 5. 45

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why i can not see photo

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Post by mitel_qy » 13 Mar 2003, 09:23

why? thanks

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Post by Stauffenberg II » 13 Mar 2003, 09:31

Let´s try it this way (via attachment and not via Img-Link):

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Re: Otto Maximilian Hitzfeld

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Post by Jan-Hendrik » 08 Apr 2017, 18:37

In his autobiography 'Als Infanterist in zwei Weltkriegen' he states that during the short timeframe he was head of AOK 11 in April 1945 that Fretter-Pico took over his old Korps for that timeframe.

Is there any proof for this?

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Post by Requin Marteau » 09 Jan 2022, 10:49

 EK II (5 septembre 1914),
 EK I (5 novembre 1915),
 Ritterkreuz 2. kl des Badischen Orden vom Zähringen Löwen mit Schwertern (5 juin 1917),
 Verwundeten Abzeichen in Silber,
 Ehrenkreuz des Weltkrieges 1914-1918 mit Schwertern (6 février 1935),
 DRL Sportabzeichen in Silber,
 Wehrmacht Dienstauszeichnung für 18 Jahre (2 octobre 1936),
 Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 1 Oktober 1938 mit Spange «Prager Burg»,
 1939 Spange zum 1914 EK II (25 août 1940),
 1939 Spange zum 1914 EK I (15 août 1941),
 Ritterkreuz (30 octobre 1941)(631),
 Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber (24 novembre 1941),
 Eichenlaub (17 janvier 1942)(65),
 Rumänisches Offizierkreuz des Orden d. Krone von Rumänien mit Schwertern (22 juin 1942),
 Ostmedaille (17 juillet 1942),
 Verwundeten Abzeichen in Gold (15 août 1942),
 Rumänisches Orden «Michael der Tapfere» III. kl (6 octobre 1942),
 Krimschild,
 Schwertern (9 mai 1945)(158).

Married in 1.03.1924, death : 30.11.1924, 1 son (30.11.1924-2.12.1924)
Married in 31.05.30, divorced or death ?
Married with Elfriede SAURER in 1943
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Post by Dave Danner » 09 Jan 2022, 20:06

Adelheid Hitzfeld died on 4.5.1950. She is listed as "divorced" in her death certificate.

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Post by Requin Marteau » 09 Jan 2022, 20:32

Thanks

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