Oberst Heinrich Korbion DKiS

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Oberst Heinrich Korbion DKiS

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Post by Jan-Hendrik » 20 Jan 2018, 16:26

per Hans:
Major (01.02.38) KORBION, Heinrich (Inf.Rgt. 14), Oberst (01.09.42)

per Document via askropp: Oberst (01.09.42)(47)
Born 1897
Entry at ToW
At the beginning of 'Barbarossa' Kdr. of an Abt. of Nbl.Wf.Rgt. 51
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Oberst Heinrich Korbion (1897-?)

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Post by askropp » 20 Jan 2018, 18:25

* 01.08.1897 [?]
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Vater: Peter Korbion, Glasermeister
Mutter: Katharina Korbion, geb. Sixel (+12.11.1936)
23.05.1923 Heirat mit Hedwig Bauer
1 Sohn (*1926)

28.06.1917 Leutnant d.R.
01.10.1934 Hauptmann mit RDA vom 01.10.1933 (98)
01.02.1938 Major (22)
01.04.1941 Oberstleutnant (21)
01.09.1942 Oberst (47)

08.10.1914 Eintritt ins Jägerbataillon 8
12.06.1918 Nachrichtenoffizier
30.06.1918 Zugführer
07.07.1918 stellvertretender Kompanieführer
28.08.1918 Waffenoffizier
28.02.1919 ausgeschieden
01.10.1934 wieder angestellt als Chef der 11. / Infanterieregiment 14 (Konstanz)
06.01.1939 an der Heeresgasschutzschule (Celle)
25.02.1940 Leiter des Lehrstabes an der Nebeltruppenschule
10.07.1940 Kommandeur der III. / Nebelwerferregiment 51
10.02.1942 kommandiert zur Nebeltruppenschule
01.05.1942 Kommandeur der Lehrgänge an der Nebeltruppenschule
23.09.1943 Leiter des Nebelzerstäuberkommandos 1
15.10.1943 mit der Wahrnehmung der Geschäfte als Kommandeur der Nebeltruppen 3 beauftragt
22.01.1944 Kommandeur der Werferbrigade 6

16.07.1941 Spange zum EK II
29.07.1941 EK I
01.09.1942 Ostmedaille
01.09.1943 KVK II mit Schwertern
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Post by JakeV » 20 Jan 2018, 19:40

Heinrich Wilhelm Jakob Korbion
* 01.08.1897 in Simmern [ab 01.06.1980 Simmern/Hunsrück]
† 16.09.1985 in Bonn

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Post by Jan-Hendrik » 22 Jan 2018, 10:55

Thank you both for this valuable input!

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Post by Jan-Hendrik » 28 Mar 2018, 17:58

Does anybody knows when/ where/ how long he was PoW?

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Post by graveland » 06 Jul 2020, 17:18

Thank you, askropp & Jake.

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Post by Jan-Hendrik » 06 Jul 2020, 17:28

There is bit footage in Hermann Friedels DVD 'Jahrgang 1918' on him.

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Oberst Heinrich Korbion (1897-1985)

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Post by Dave Danner » 08 Jan 2023, 04:44

askropp wrote:
20 Jan 2018, 18:25
16.07.1941 Spange zum EK II
29.07.1941 EK I
01.09.1942 Ostmedaille
01.09.1943 KVK II mit Schwertern
03.05.1916 1914 Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
09.08.1918 Verwundetenabzeichen in schwarz
15.02.1935 Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer
02.10.1936 Wehrmacht (Heer) Dienstauszeichnung 4. Klasse
11.04.1937 Wehrmacht (Heer) Dienstauszeichnung 3. Klasse
xx.xx.1939 Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 13. März 1938

Some additional details below. Note that according to the Beurteilung, he was still an infantry officer when the war started, and the Umschulung did not commence until late-September 1939. Maybe the date in askropp's source should have been 06.10.1939 rather than 06.01.1939.
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Post by Jan-Hendrik » 08 Jan 2023, 08:50

Thank you!

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Post by Rudolf44 » 08 Jan 2023, 13:11

Hello,
Dave Danner wrote:
08 Jan 2023, 04:44
Some additional details below. Note that according to the Beurteilung, he was still an infantry officer when the war started, and the Umschulung did not commence until late-September 1939. Maybe the date in askropp's source should have been 06.10.1939 rather than 06.01.1939.
I believe the Umschulung started before the war according to this extract of Personalveränderungen.

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Post by graveland » 08 Jan 2023, 13:51

Thank you, Dave and Rudolf.

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Post by harmel » 08 Jan 2023, 14:21

Thanks guys!!
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Post by Dave Danner » 08 Jan 2023, 23:45

OK. So maybe the Umschulung was interrupted by mobilization and the Poland campaign, and then recommenced?

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