German Officer Biography

Erich Seidel

Born10.3.1900 at Berlin
DiedKilled 11.4.1945 near Dobeln
First Joined1918
Became LtPol.Lt 26.3.29
Prewar ServicePolizei
Kp.Ch. in Inf.Regt.77 1.10.35
PromotionsObstlt 1.4.42
Oberst 1.4.42
Gen.Maj. 30.1.45
CommandIII/Inf.Regt.236 1.9.39
Inf.Regt.236 1941
257.VG.Div 1.10.44.-11.4.45(KIA)
AwardsDeutsches Kreuz in Gold
Ritterkreuz