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| PERSONALIA |
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| Name: |
Versock, Kurt |
| Date of birth: | February 14th, 1895 (Hütten, Germany)
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| Date of death: |
March 17th, 1963 (Aachen, Germany)
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| Nationality: |
German |
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BIOGRAPHY:
Promotions:
October 21st, 1914: Fahnenjunker;
June 25th, 1915: Leutnant (Patent December 9th, 1913);
January 1st, 1924: Oberleutnant;
November 1st, 1928: Hauptmann;
April 1935: Major;
January 1st, 1938: Oberstleutnant;
November 1st, 1940: Oberst;
May 1st, 1943: Generalmajor;
November 1st, 1943: Generalleutnant;
November 1st, 1944: General der Gebirgstruppen
Career:
October 21st, 1914: 13. Königlich Sächsisches Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 178;
?: Zugführer;
?: Bataillons-Adjutant;
?: Kompanieführer Machinengewehr-Kompanie;
?: Regiments-Adjutant;
?: Grenzjäger-Regiment 1;
1920: Reichswehr-Infanterie-Regiment 23;
?: Zugführer 4. (MG) Kompanie / 10. (Sächs.) Infanterie-Regiment;
October 1st, 1922: Führergehilfenausbildung;
?: 3. (Eskadron) / 12. (Sächs.) Reiter-Regiment, Grimma;
1925: 4. (MG) Kompanie / 10. (Sächs.) Infanterie-Regiment, Dresden;
1927/1928: Kompaniechef 16. Kompanie / 10. (Sächs.) Infanterie-Regiment, Löbau;
?: Chef 4. (MG) Kompanie / 10. (Sächs.) Infanterie-Regiment, Dresden;
1934 - 1938: Taktiklehrer Infanterie-Schule, Dresden;
November 1st, 1938: Kommandeur I. / Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 138, Leoben;
March 1940 - October 1940: Kommandeur Offiziers-Lehrgänge;
November 1st, 1940: Kommandeur Infanterie-Regiment 31;
March 1st, 1943: mit der Führung beauftragd 24. Infanterie-Division;
May 1st, 1943 - September 3rd, 1944: Kommandeur 24. Infanterie-Division;
February 18th, 1944: gewond in Lazerett;
September 3rd, 1944: mit der FUhrung beauftragd XXXXIII. Armeekorps / Organisation der Küstenverteidigung Nordkurlands;
November 1st, 1944: Kommandierenden General XXXXIII. Armeekorps;
April 20th, 1945: Führerreserve;
May 8th, 1945: POW to Americans;
?: Vorsitzender Kameradenrings der 24. Infanterie-Division
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DEUTSCHES KREUZ IN GOLD
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Generalleutnant (Major-general)
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Kommandeur 24.Infanterie-Division
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Awarded on:
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June 20th, 1944
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| Information source(s): |
- FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Royal Decree No. 78/15 January 1943, published in Monitorul Oficial No. 90/16 April 1943
- Lexicon der Wehrmacht
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