German Officer Biography

Botho Elster

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Born17.5.1894 at Berlin-Steglitz
Died1952 at Boblingen
First Joined28.2.1913
Became LtInf.Regt.79 19.6.14
Prewar ServicePan.Regt.8 10.11.38
PromotionsObstlt 1.10.36
Oberst 1.8.39
Gen.Maj. 1.3.43
CommandPan.Regt.8 1.9.39
St.Pan.Brig.100 16.3.42
FK 894 (m.W.d.G.b.) 30.4.43
FK 1.4.44.-14.9.44(POW)
Awards