German Officer Biography

Otto Herfurth

  Herfurth Otto photo
Born22.1.1893 at Hasserode
DiedHanged 1944 in Plotzensee
First Joined1914
Became LtInf.Regt.50 30.9.15
Prewar ServiceI/Inf.Regt.17 1.8.38
OKH 1.7.39
PromotionsObstlt 1.6.38
Oberst 1.6.41
Gen.Maj. 1.10.43
CommandAbt.Chef in OKH 12.10.39
Inf.Regt.117 15.11.40
Chef Gen.St.stellv.V.Army Corps 25.3.43
Chef Gen.St.stellv.III.Army Corps 1.6.44
ENTLASSEN 14.8.44
AwardsRitterkreuz