German Officer Biography

Helmuth Pfeiffer

Born18.2.1894 at Altenburg/Thuringia
DiedKilled 22.4.1945 at Finale/Italy
First Joined16.3.1912
Became LtInf.Regt.164 18.8.13
Prewar ServiceVerabschiedet 1.4.22
in OKW 1.10.37
PromotionsObstlt 1.12.39
Oberst 1.10.41
Gen.Maj. 1.9.43
Gen.Lt. 1.6.44
CommandIII/Inf.Regt.185 27.9.39
Inf.Regt.185 5.7.40.-24.11.42
Div.Fuhr.b.A.Gr.v.Manstein July-Aug 43
65.Inf.Div. 1.12.43
AwardsDeutsches Kreuz in Gold
Ritterkreuz
Oakleaves