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Post by Josef Bremm » 23 Dec 2009, 11:07

Fregattenkapitän z.V. Karl Palmgreen
° 02/09/1891 - † 11/07/1970

Ritterkreuz : 03.08.1941 ( 80 ) .
Korvettenkapitän z.V und Kommandant der Sperrbrecher IX und Sperrbrecher I .

Eichenlaub : 11.07.1944 ( 523 ) .
Korvettenkapitän z.V und Chef der 38. Minensuch-Flottille .

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Post by Josef Bremm » 23 Dec 2009, 12:55

Generalmajor Erich Walther
° 05/08/1903 - † 26/12/1947

Ritterkreuz : 24.05.1940 ( 39 ) .
Hauptmann und Kommandeur des I. Bataillons / Fallschirm-Jäger-Regiment 1 / Flieger-Division 7 .

Eichenlaub : 02.03.1944 ( 411 ) .
Oberst und Kommandeur des Fallschirm-Jäger-Regiments 4 / 1. Fallschirm-Jäger-Division .

Schwerter : 01.02.1945 ( 131 ) .
Oberst und Führer der Fallschirm Panzer-Grenadier-Division 2 "Hermann Göring“ .

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Post by Someone from Kharkov » 23 Dec 2009, 13:18

Bechler, Helmut

RK: 26. März 1943, Oberst, Kommandeur GR 504

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Post by Someone from Kharkov » 23 Dec 2009, 13:24

Beck, Wilhelm

RK: 28. März 1943, SS-Obersturmführer, Führer 2./SS-Pz.Rgt. 1

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Post by Someone from Kharkov » 23 Dec 2009, 13:29

Beck-Broichsitter, Helmut

RK: 4. September 1940, Oberleutnant, Chef 14.(Pz.Jg.)/IR "GD"

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Post by Someone from Kharkov » 23 Dec 2009, 13:33

Becker, Carl

RK: 1. November 1942, Oberst, Kommandeur IR 18

EL (829): 14. April 1945, Generalleutnant, Kommandeur 253. ID

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Post by Someone from Kharkov » 23 Dec 2009, 13:37

Becker, Erich

RK: 21. September 1944, Major, Kommandeur Gren.Rgt.Gruppe 425

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Post by carius » 23 Dec 2009, 14:18

Karl Jorss
KC:17.02.1943
Bootsmannsmaat der Reserve,Flakleiter auf einem Transport im Mittelmeer
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Post by chris44 » 23 Dec 2009, 14:36

addition to Karl Jörss
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Post by chris44 » 23 Dec 2009, 14:42

addition to Wilhelm Beck
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Post by Josef Bremm » 23 Dec 2009, 18:27

SS-Standartenführer der Reserve Léon Degrelle
° 15/06/1906 - † 31/03/1994

Ritterkreuz : 20.02.1944 ( 2474 ) .
SS-Hauptsturmführer der Reserve und Führer der SS-Sturmbrigade "Wallonien“ .

Eichenlaub (ohne Nummer): 27.08.1944 .
SS-Sturmbannführer der Reserve und Kommandeur der 5. SS-Freiwillingen-Panzer-Brigade "Wallonien“ .

Note: Allegedly Degrelle was promoted directly to SS-Brigadeführer und Generalmajor der Waffen-SS der Reserve by Heinrich Himmler on 02.05.1945 (but Himmler was already discharged by Hitler !!).

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Post by Josef Bremm » 23 Dec 2009, 18:49

General der Artillerie Walther von Seydlitz-Kurzbach
° 22/08/1888 - † 28/04/1976

Ritterkreuz : 15.08.1941 ( 189 ) .
Generalmajor und Kommandeur der 12. Infanterie-Division .

Eichenlaub : 31.12.1941 ( 54 ) .
Generalmajor und Kommandeur der 12. Infanterie-Division .

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Post by Anil » 23 Dec 2009, 18:51

Generalleutnant Hans Boeckh-Behrens

RK: 9 December 1944 Kommandeur 32.Infanterie-Division

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Post by Anil » 23 Dec 2009, 19:03

Hauptmann Ernst Andres + 11 February 1945 KIA

RK: 20 April 1944 as Oberleutnant Flugzeugführer Stabsstaffel / Kampfgeschwader 2

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Post by Josef Bremm » 23 Dec 2009, 19:12

Generalleutnant Georg Wilhelm Postel
° 25/04/1896 - † 20/09/1953

Ritterkreuz : 09.08.1942 ( 1220 ) .
Oberst und Kommandeur des Infanterie-Regiments 364 / 161. Infanterie-Division .

Eichenlaub : 28.03.1943 ( 215 ) .
Generalmajor und Kommandeur der 320. Infanterie-Division .

Schwerter : 26.03.1944 ( 57 ) .
Generalleutnant und Kommandeur der 320. Infanterie-Division .

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