German Officer Biography

Peter von der Groeben

Born19.12.1903 at Langheim, East Prussia
Died
First Joined1.4.1924
Became LtR.Rgt.9 1.12.27
Prewar ServiceGen.St.Gr.Kdo.1 1.4.39
PromotionsObstlt 1.4.42
Oberst 1.3.43
Gen.Maj. 1.3.45
CommandGen.St. (Ib) A.Gr.Nord 1.9.39
Gen.St. (Ia) 86 Inf.Div. 20.4.41
Gen.St. (Ia) 2 Army 25.11.42
Gen.St. (Ia) A.Gr.Mitte 25.7.43
3 Kav.Brig. Dec 44
3 Kav.Div Jan 45
AwardsDeutsches Kreuz in Gold