German Officer Biography

Otto Drescher

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Born5.10.1885 at Nickl/Sudetengau
DiedKilled 1944 near Memel
First Joined1.8.1914
Became Ltk.u.k.Fldjg.Bn.25 1.8.14
Prewar ServiceII/Inf.Regt.74 1.10.37
PromotionsObstlt 1.4.38
Oberst 1.4.41
Gen.Maj. 1.6.43
Gen.Lt. 1.12.43
CommandII/Inf.Regt.74 1.9.39
Inf.Regt.434 5.10.40.-Aut 42
35 Inf.Div. (m.d.F.b.) April 43
267 Inf.Div. 8.6.43.-13.8.44
AwardsDeutsches Kreuz in Gold
Ritterkreuz