German Officer Biography
Fritz Bayerlein | |
Born | 14.1.1899 at Wurzburg |
Died | |
First Joined | 5.6.1917 |
Became Lt | Rw.Inf.Regt. 21 1.1.22(13) |
Prewar Service | Gen.St.(Ib) XV. Army Corps from 10.11.38 Gen.St.(Ia) 10.Pan.Div. 1.4.39 |
Promotions | Major 1.6.38(1), RDA-Verb 1.4.37 (30a) Obstlt 1.9.40 (21) Oberst 1.4.42 (85a) Gen.Maj. 1.3.43(RDA 1.9.43(28)) Gen.Lt. 1.5.44 (4) |
Command | Gen.St.(Ia) 10.Pan.Div. 1.9.39 Gen.St. (Ia) XIX Army Corps (umbenannt E. 5/40 in Pan.Gr. Guderian, later Pan.Gr.2) 25.2.40-29.8.41 Chef d.Gen.St. Africka Corps 5.10.41 Chef d.Gen.St. Dt.-Ital.Pan.Army 7.12.42 Dt.Chef d.Gen.St. 1 Ital.Army 1.3-6.5.43 3 Pan.Div. 25.10.43 Pan.Lehr-Div. 10.1.44 Fuhr.Res.OKH (Dienst regelt Ob.West) 20.1.45 LIII.Army Corps (m.F.b.) 29.3.45 |
Awards | Deutsches Kreuz in Gold Ritterkreuz Oakleaves Swords |