German Officer Biography

August-Heinrich Wassmuth

Born13.1.1887 at Niederelsungen/Kassel
DiedKilled 23.2.1942 near Rshew
First Joined1.10.1908
Became Lt1916
Prewar ServicePan.Abw.Abt.8 1.10.36
PromotionsObstlt 1.10.37
Oberst 1.9.40
Gen.Maj. (nachtr) 1.2.42
CommandPan.Abw.Abt.8 1.9.39
Inf.Ers.Regt.78 Summer 40
Inf.Ers.Regt.735 Spring 41
Inf.Regt.413 1.11.41.-23.2.42(KIA)
AwardsDeutsches Kreuz in Gold