Oberst Ludwig Gümbel (1906-1994)

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Oberst Ludwig Gümbel (1906-1994)

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Post by askropp » 27 Oct 2019, 15:28

*07.11.1906 Pfortz / Rheinpfalz [seit 1938 Maximiliansau, seit 1979 zu Wörth]
+27.06.1994 München

01.02.1930 Leutnant (31)
01.06.1933 Oberleutnant (4)
01.01.1937 Hauptmann (53)
01.10.1941 Major (24)
xx.xx.1943 Oberstleutnant mit RDA vom 01.07.1943 (88a)
xx.xx.1944 Oberst mit RDA vom 01.02.1944 (39b)

01.05.1930 in der 15. / Infanterieregiment 20 (Amberg) [laut Stellenbesetzung]
01.05.1932 in der 14. / Infanterieregiment 20 (Amberg) [laut Stellenbesetzung]
01.05.1933 in der 5. / Infanterieregiment 20 (Ingolstadt) [laut Stellenbesetzung]
01.04.1934 in der 8. (MG) / Infanterieregiment 20 (Ingolstadt) [laut Stellenbesetzung]
01.10.1934 im Infanterieregiment 21 [laut DAL]
15.10.1935 Adjutant des III. / Infanterieregiment 63 (Neuburg)
06.10.1936 Chef der 4. (MG) / Infanterieregiment 91 (Kempten)
10.11.1938 Chef der 4. (E MG) / Infanterieregiment 61 (München)
02.03.1942 Führerreserve Wehrkreis VII
20.03.1942 Führerreserve Heeresgruppe Mitte
xx.xx.1942 Kommandeur des III. / Infanterieregiment 61
01.03.1943 Führerreserve PzAOK 3
03.05.1943 Führerreserve OKH (VII)
18.05.1943 kommandiert zum 7. Regimentsführerlehrgang
07.07.1943 Kommandeur des Grenadierregiments 308
17.10.1944 Führerreserve OKH (V)
26.10.1944 Führerreserve OKH (XVIII)
01.11.1944 Kommandant des Sicherungsbereichs Salzburg [umfasst auch Berchtesgaden, Bad Reichenhall und Hallein]

xx.xx.19xx EK II
xx.xx.19xx EK I
29.11.1944 Ritterkreuz

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Re: Oberst Ludwig Gümbel (1906-1994)

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Post by CNE503 » 27 Oct 2019, 16:22

Gümbel served under 7. Infanterie-Division command (4./Infanterie-Regiment 61, then III./Infanterie-Regiment 61), then under 198. Infanterie-Division (Grenadier-Regiment 308) one.

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Re: Oberst Ludwig Gümbel (1906-1994)

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Post by schoenwurf » 03 Dec 2020, 07:23

Does anyone know if it’s the same Ludwig Gümbel who received the Blutorden ? BO #408

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Re: Oberst Ludwig Gümbel (1906-1994)

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Post by graveland » 03 Dec 2020, 18:42

Thank you, askropp.

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Re: Oberst Ludwig Gümbel (1906-1994)

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Post by askropp » 09 Feb 2021, 10:13

gümbel, ludwig (1).jpg

gümbel, ludwig (2).jpg
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Re: Oberst Ludwig Gümbel (1906-1994)

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Post by harmel » 09 Feb 2021, 13:00

Nice update!
Regards Harmel :D

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Re: Oberst Ludwig Gümbel (1906-1994)

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Post by graveland » 09 Feb 2021, 13:28

Thank you, askropp.

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Re: Oberst Ludwig Gümbel (1906-1994)

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Post by LuckyStrike23 » 18 Mar 2023, 20:04

schoenwurf wrote:
03 Dec 2020, 07:23
Does anyone know if it’s the same Ludwig Gümbel who received the Blutorden ? BO #408
Yes, its him.

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