German Officer Biography

Theodor Kretschmer

Born26.11.1901 at Burghaus Krs. Hunfeld
Died
First Joined1919
Became LtKrftf.Abt.5 1.12.24
Prewar ServiceGen.St.XVI.Army Corps 1.10.38
in OKH 1.4.39
PromotionsObstlt 1.4.41
Oberst 1.10.42
Gen.Maj. 1.4.45
Commandin OKH 1.9.39
Pan.Abt.65 10.6.40
OKH 8.7.40
Pan.Regt.36 1.5.42
Abt.Chef in HPA 16.9.42
kdt.z.Einarbeitung as Div.Kdr.z.16 Pan.Div. 1.11.44
17 Pan.Div. 1.2.45
AwardsDeutsches Kreuz in Gold
Ritterkreuz