Generalmajor Bruno Chrobeck Born: 09 Oct 1895 in Pless, Upper Silesia (Oberschlesien) Died: 10 Dec 1942 near Dimitriyevka, USSR (KIA) Promotions:
Polizei-Leutnant (18 Dec 1926); Polizei-Oberleutnant (26 Mar 1929); Polizei-Hauptmann (01 Jul 1933); Hauptmann (01 Oct 1935); Major (01 Mar 1938); Oberstleutnant (01 Apr 1941); Oberst (01 Apr 1942); Generalmajor (nachtr�glich) (01 Apr 1943) Career:
Entered Army Service (03 Oct 1913)
One Year Volunteer in the 3rd Horse J�ger-Regiment (03 Oct 1913-00 Dec 1918)
Retired as Sergeant (00 Dec 1918)
Entered Police Service (14 Aug 1919)
Accepted into the Security-Police in Kattowitz (14 Aug 1919-18 Dec 1926)
Polizei-Leutnant in Gleiwitz (18 Dec 1926-01 Oct 1935)
Transferred into Army Service (01 Oct 1935)
Company-chief in the 38th Infantry-Regiment (15 Oct 1935-24 Nov 1938)
Commander of the I. Battalion of the 54th Infantry-Regiment (24 Nov 1938-01 Nov 1940)
F�hrer-Reserve � In The 51st Replacement-Battalion (01 Nov 1940-1941)
Commander of the III. Battalion of the 51st Motorised-Infantry-Regiment (1941-26 Jan 1942)
Delegated with the Leadership of the 51st Motorised-Infantry-Regiment (26 Jan 1942-17 Mar 1942)
Commander of the 672nd Infantry-Regiment (17 Mar 1942-10 Dec 1942)
Killed-in-Action (10 Dec 1942)
Awards & Decorations:
- Ritterkreuz (118): am 04.07.1940 als Major und Kommandeur I. Bataillon / Infanterie-Regiment 54
- Deutsches Kreuz in Gold: am 08.02.1942 als Oberstleutnant und Kommandeur III. Bataillon / Infanterie-Regiment 51 (mot)
- 1914 EK II
- Ehrenkreuz f�r Frontk�mpfer
- Wehrmacht-Dienstauszeichnung IV. bis I. Klasse
- Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 01.10.1938
- 1939 EK I: 04.10.1939
- Spange zum EK II: 26.09.1939
- Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen in Silber
- Verwundetenabzeichen, 1939 in Silber
- Anerkennungsurkunde des Oberbefehlshabers des Heeres (110): am 12.07.1941 als Oberstleutnant und Kommandeur III. Bataillon/ Infanterie-Regiment 51 (mot) / Tat bei Wetrino am 03. und 04.07.1941
Back to ABR Homepage