German Officer Biography

Harald von Hirschfeld

Born10.7.1912 at Weimar
DiedKilled 1945 at the Dukla Pass
First Joined29.10.1935
Became Ltd.Res.Jag.Rgt.98 1.9.37
Prewar ServiceAdju II Mtn.Regt.98 1.4.38
PromotionsMajor 1.1.43
Obstlt 1.12.43
Oberst 1.6.44
Gen.Maj. 1.12.44
Gen.Lt. (nachtr) 1.1.45
CommandAdju II Mtn Rgt 98 1.9.39
Kp.Chef 1940
Bn.Kdr.II/98 Aug 42
Jag Rgt 98 Oct 43.-Aug 44
Div.Fuhr.Lehrg.Aut 44
78 Sturm Div 1.12.44.-18.1.45(KIA)
AwardsDeutsches Kreuz in Gold
Ritterkreuz
Oakleaves