German Officer Biography

Werner Schmidt-Hammer

Born26.9.1894 at Hartsmanndorf/Chemnitz
Died
First Joined8.8.1914
Became LtInf.Regt.105 21.10.15
Prewar ServiceI/Inf.Regt.31 1.4.35
PromotionsObstlt 1.8.38
Oberst 1.8.41
Gen.Maj. 1.12.43
Gen.Lt. 1.6.44
CommandI/Inf.Regt.31 1.9.39
Inf.Regt.417 Aut 39
Inf.Regt.456 15.12.40.-
168.Inf.Div. 1.12.43
AwardsDeutsches Kreuz in Gold
Ritterkreuz