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| PERSONALIA |
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| Name: |
Crasemann, Eduard |
| Date of birth: | March 5th, 1891 (Hamburg/Hamburg, Germany)
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| Date of death: |
April 29th, 1950 (Werl/North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)
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| Nationality: |
German |
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BIOGRAPHY:
Promotions:
February 11th, 1910: Fahnenjunker;
October 18th, 1910: Fähnrich;
August 18th, 1911: Leutnant (entering August 20th, 1909);
August 18th, 1915: Oberleutnant;
August 18th, 1918: Hauptmann;
November 1st, 1936: Hauptmann (Ergänzung, entering December 1st, 1933);
June 1st, 1938: Major (entering March 1st, 1937);
August 1st, 1940: Oberstleutnant;
February 1st, 1942: Oberst;
October 1st, 1944: Generalmajor;
February 27th, 1945: Generalleutnant (entering December 1st, 1944);
April 20th, 1945: General der Artillerie.
Career:
February 11th, 1910: Niedersächsisches Feldartillerie-Regiment Nr. 46, Königlich Preußische Armee;
?: Batterieoffizier Niedersächsisches Feldartillerie-Regiment Nr. 46;
?: Batterieführer Niedersächsisches Feldartillerie-Regiment Nr. 46;
February 1915: Adjutant Niedersächsisches Feldartillerie-Regiment Nr. 46;
1917: Generalstab;
April 30th, 1919: Resignation;
August 1st, 1936: Ergänzungsoffizier Heer;
?: Offizier zur besonderen Verwendung, Oberkommando des Heeres (OKH);
?: Generalstab des Heeres;
October 12th, 1937: 10. Abteilung Generalstab des Heeres;
1938: II. / Artillerie-Regiment (motorisiert) 20, Hamburg;
April 1st, 1939 - February 1st, 1940: Chef 5. Batterie / Artillerie-Regiment 73;
February 1st, 1940 - May 10th, 1941: Kommandeur II. / Artillerie-Regiment 73 (motorisiert);
May 10th, 1941 - May 26th, 1942: Kommandeur Artillerie-Regiment 33 (motorisiert);
May 26th, 1942 - July 15th, 1942: m.F.b. 15. Panzer-Division;
July 15th, 1942: Kommandeur Artillerie-Regiment 33 (motorisiert);
January 1943: Führerreserve (ziekte);
?: Kommandeur Artillerie-Regiment 116;
September 1st, 1943: Artillerie-Kommandeur (Arko 143) / Generalkommando XXIV. Panzerkorps;
1944: Führerreserve;
May 1944: Divisionsführerlehrgang;
July 6th, 1944: m.F.b. 26. Panzer-Division;
October 1st, 1944: Kommandeur 26. Panzer-Division;
January 29th, 1945 - April 16th, 1945: m.F.b. XII. SS-Armeekorps;
April 16th, 1945: Brits Krijgsgevangenschap;
1947: Centenced to 10 yars imprisonment;
April 29th, 1950: Died in imprisonment.
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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 Artillerie-Regiment 33 (motorisiert) / Deutsches Afrika-Korps / Panzergruppe Afrika
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Awarded on:
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December 26th, 1941
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Details:
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765th Award.
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DEUTSCHES KREUZ IN GOLD
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Rank:
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Oberst (Colonel)
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Unit:
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Panzer-Artillerie-Regiment 116
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Awarded on:
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November 1st, 1943
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Details:
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Award 471/42
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RITTERKREUZ MIT EICHENLAUB
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Rank:
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Generalmajor (Brigadier)
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Unit:
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Kommandeur 26. Panzer-Division / LXXVI. Panzer-Korps / 10.Armee / Heeresgruppe C
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Awarded on:
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December 18th, 1944
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Details:
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683rd Award
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| Picture source: |
- Wilco Vermeer collection, the Netherlands |
| Information source(s): |
- FEDERL, CH., Die Ritterkreuzträger der Deutschen Panzerdivisionen 1939-1945, VDM Heinz Nickel, Zweibrücken, 2000.
- FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- Kwasny A., Kwasny G., Die Eichenlaubträger 1940-1945 (CD), Deutsches Wehrkundearchiv, Lage-Waddenhausen, 2001
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