German Officer Biography

Andreas Buchting

Born17.1.1896 at Danzig
DiedKilled 1942 at El Alamein
First Joined6.8.1914
Became LtTelegr.Bn.3 14.7.15
Prewar ServiceNachr.Abt .46 1 12 35
PromotionsObstlt 1.1.39
Oberst 1.10.40
Gen.Maj. 1.10.42(nachtr.)
CommandNachr.Abt.46 1.9.39
Nachr.Abt 220 17.1.40
H.Nachr.Rgt.570 10.6.40
Hoh.Nafu.580 29.4.41.-24.10.42
AwardsDeutsches Kreuz in Silver