German Officer Biography

Eduard Dietl

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Born21.7.1890 at Aibling
DiedKilled 1944 in an aircraft accident near Hartberg/Steirmark
First Joined1.10.1909
Became Ltbayer 5 Inf.Regt. 26.10.11
Prewar ServiceInf.Regt. Amberg 1.10.34
Inf.Regt. Regensburg 1.12.34
Mtn.Inf.Regt. 99 15.10.35
3 Mtn.Div 1.5.38
PromotionsObstlt 1.2.33
Oberst 1.1.35
Gen.Maj. 1.4.38
Gen.Lt. 1.4.40
Gen.d.Mtn. 19.7.40
Gen.Oberst 1.6.42
Command3 Mtn.Div 1.9.39
Mtn.Corps Norway 14.6.40
20 Mtn Army 15.1.42.-23.6.44
AwardsRitterkreuz
Oakleaves
Swords