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PERSONALIA |
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Name: |
Büsing, Otto |
Date of birth: | August 22nd, 1896 (Kiel/Schleswig-Holstein, Germany)
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Date of death: |
March 8th, 1944 (Rovnoye/Ukraine, Soviet Union)
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Nationality: |
German |
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BIOGRAPHY:
On March 8th, 1944, Oberst Büsing was fatally injured by enemy artilleryfire near Losovatka. He died the same day from his injuries in the medical clearing station at Rovnoye, Soviet Union. He was promoted pothumous to the rank of Generalmajor from March 1st onwards.
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RITTERKREUZ DES EISERNEN KREUZES
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Rank:
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Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant-colonel)
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Unit:
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Kommandeur Panzer-Regiment 39 / 17.Panzer-Division / 2.Panzerarmee / Heeresgruppe Mitte
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Awarded on:
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November 21st, 1942
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Details:
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Submitted on November 9th 1942.
Preliminary document on November 27th 1942 to Pz.AOK 2.
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Picture source: |
- Gareth Collins via Axis Biographical Research
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Information source(s): |
- Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer, Elite of the Third Reich - The Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939-45: A Reference, Helion & Company Limited, England, 2003
- Federl, C., Die Ritterkreuzträger der Deutschen Panzerdivisionen 1939-1945, VDM Heinz Nickel, Zweibrücken, Germany, 2000
- Spaeter, H., The History of the Panzerkorps Großdeutschland (vol.2), J.J. Fedorowicz Publishing Inc., Winnipeg, Canada, 1995
- Axis Biographical Research
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