German Officer Biography
Richard von Schwerin | |
| Born | 24.5.1892 at Peitschendorfswerder/East Prussia |
| Died | 1951 at Dobrock/Land Hadeln |
| First Joined | 18.10.1913 |
| Became Lt | Gren.Rgt.2 1.8.14 |
| Prewar Service | I/Inf.Regt.87 1.10.36 |
| Promotions | Obstlt 1.3.37 Oberst 1.3.40 Gen.Maj. 1.6.42 Gen.Lt. 1.12.42 |
| Command | Inf.Regt.212 1.9.39 79.Inf.Div. 14.1.42.-5.6.43 189.Res.Div 1.10.43.-25.9.44 172.Res.Div 24.11.44 Div.St.z.b.V. 172 1.2.45 |
| Awards | Deutsches Kreuz in Gold |