Rudolf Freiherr von Roman

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Rudolf Freiherr von Roman
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

Rudolf Freiherr von Roman (19 November 1893 – 18 February 1970) was a German general (

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
.

Awards and decorations

  • Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (5 September 1914) & 1st Class (14 August 1916)[1]
  • Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (18 September 1939) & 1st Class (1 December 1939)[1]
  • German Cross in Gold on 19 December 1941 as Generalmajor and Arko 3[2]
  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
    • Knight's Cross on 19 February 1942 as Generalmajor and commander of 35. Infanterie-Division[3]
    • 313th Oak Leaves on 28 October 1943 as General der Artillerie and commander of XX. Armeekorps[4]

References

Citations

  1. ^ a b Thomas 1998, p. 225.
  2. ^ Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 384.
  3. ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 296.
  4. ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 63.

Bibliography

  • .
  • Patzwall, Klaus D.; Scherzer, Veit (2001). Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941 – 1945 Geschichte und Inhaber Band II [The German Cross 1941 – 1945 History and Recipients Volume 2] (in German). Norderstedt, Germany: Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall. .
  • Thomas, Franz (1998). Die Eichenlaubträger 1939–1945 Band 2: L–Z [The Oak Leaves Bearers 1939–1945 Volume 2: L–Z] (in German). Osnabrück, Germany: Biblio-Verlag. .
Military offices
Preceded by
General der Infanterie Walther Fischer von Weikersthal
Commander of 35. Infanterie Division
1 December 1941 – 10 September 1942
Succeeded by
Generalleutnant Ludwig Merker
Preceded by
General der Infanterie Friedrich Materna
Commander of XX. Armeekorps
10 September 1942 – 14 February 1943
Succeeded by
General der Infanterie Erwin Vierow
Preceded by
General der Infanterie Erwin Vierow
Commander of LV. Armeekorps
14 February 1943 - 10 March 1943
Succeeded by
General der Infanterie Erich Jaschke
Preceded by
General der Infanterie Erwin Vierow
Commander of XX. Armeekorps
10 March 1943 – December 1943
Succeeded by
General der Infanterie Edgar Röhricht
Preceded by
General der Infanterie Edgar Röhricht
Commander of XX. Armeekorps
January 1944 – 1 April 1945
Succeeded by
General der Kavallerie Carl-Erik Koehler
Preceded by
Generalleutnant Helmut Friebe
Commander of LXIV. Armeekorps
April 1945 – 8 May 1945
Succeeded by
None