German Officer Biography

Gustav Heistermann von Ziehlberg

Born10.12.1898 at Hohensalza
DiedKilled 1945 on Hitler's Order
First Joined1.8.1914
Became LtGr.Rgt.2 8.5.15
Prewar ServiceGen.St.d.H. 1.4.38
PromotionsObstlt 1.2.39
Oberst 1.2.41
Gen.Maj. 1.8.43
Gen.Lt. 1.6.44
CommandGen.St.d.H 1.9.39
Inf.Regt.48 1.1.41
65 Inf.Div. 31.5.43.-1.12.43
28 Jag.Div 28.4.44.-19.11.44(auf Befehl Hitlers verhaftet)
AwardsRitterkreuz