German Officer Biography

Botho von Frantzius

Born9.8.1898 at Sawdin
DiedKilled 1942 near Nevel
First Joined23.10.1916
Became LtDrag.Rgt.10 28.6.18
Prewar ServiceLehrer an Kav.Schule 12.10.37
PromotionsObstlt 1.6.40
Oberst 1.4.42
Gen.Maj. 1.12.42(nachtr)
CommandAufkl.Abt 161 18.10.39
Inf.Regt.151 (m.d.F.b.) 27.9.40.-12.3.41
Inf.Regt.176 (m.d.F.b.) 16.2.42.-14.3.42(KIA)
AwardsRitterkreuz