German Officer Biography

Gero von Gersdorff

Born17.10.1892 at Beeskow/Mark
Died
First Joined1.4.1922
Became LtR.Rgt.11 1.12.25
Prewar ServiceAdju. 1 Schtz Brig 37-39
PromotionsObstlt 1.3.42
Oberst 1.1.43
Gen.Maj. 20.4.45
CommandGen.St.XVI Army Corps (Ic) 1.11.39
Gen.St. (Ia) 20 Pan.Div. 15.10.40
Ia op A.Gr.Nord 15.8.41
Gen.St. (Ia) 32 Inf.Div. Sept 42
Gen.St. (Ia) A.Gr.Nord 1.7.43
Chef Gen.St. 16 Army 23.10.44
AwardsDeutsches Kreuz in Gold
Ritterkreuz