German Officer Biography

Erich Balla

  Balla Erich photo
Born15.3.1885 at Putz/East Prussia
DiedKilled 1943 at Bialystok
First Joined28.2.1905
Became LtJag.Bn. 1 ern 18.8.06
Prewar ServiceAusb Leiter Tilsit 1938
PromotionsMajor(E) 1.2.34 (5)
z.d.akt. Tr.Offz ubf.
Obstlt 1.4.39
Oberst 1.2.42(159)
Gen.Maj. 1.8.43 (nachtraglich)
CommandInf.Regt. 301 39-1.11.42
Inf.Ausb.u.Ers.Regt. 11 14.5.43-Aug 43 (KIA)
Awards