(Photo courtesy of Gareth Collins)

Generalmajor Joachim von der Damerau-Dambrowski
Born: 07 Aug 1896 in Kiel
Died: 22 Jul 1943 near Orel (KIA)
Promotions:
Leutnant (12 Aug 1914); Charakter als Oberleutnant (31 Dec 1920); Hauptmann (01 Jun 1934); Major (01 Apr 1938); Oberstleutnant (01 Jun 1941); Oberst (01 Apr 1942); Generalmajor (nachtr�glich) (01 Jul 1943)
Career:
Entered Army Service (07 Aug 1914)
Fahnenjunker in the 100th Grenadier-Regiment, later, Platoon and Company Leader (07 Aug 1914-06 Sep 1916)
Adjutant of the II. Battalion of the 100th Grenadier-Regiment, in French captivity (06 Sep 1916-31 Dec 1920)
Retired (31 Dec 1920)
Reactivated to Army Service (01 Jun 1934)
Hauptmann in the 10th Infantry-Regiment (01 Jun 1934-01 Oct 1934)
Company-Chief in the 10th Infantry-Regiment (01 Oct 1934-15 Nov 1938)
With the Staff of the 24th Infantry-Regiment (15 Nov 1938-24 Nov 1938)
With the Staff of the 4th Division (24 Nov 1938-19 Jan 1940)
Commander of the II. Battalion of the 10th Infantry-Regiment (19 Jan 1940-15 Aug 1940)
Battalion-Commander in the 108th Rifle-Regiment (15 Aug 1940-27 Jun 1942)
F�hrer-Reserve OKH (27 Jun 1942-04 Jul 1942)
Commander of the 12th Panzer-Grenadier-Regiment (04 Jul 1942-22 Jul 1943)
Killed-in-Action (22 Jul 1943)

Awards & Decorations:
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold (28 Feb 1942)


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