Friedrich Rögelein
Friedrich Rögelein (born June 26, 1910 in Bietigheim , Kingdom of Württemberg ; † March 25, 1999 in Baden-Baden , Baden-Württemberg ), also known as Fritz Rögelein , was a German officer .
Life
Born before the First World War in Bietigheim in Württemberg , today a district of Bietigheim-Bissingen in the Ludwigsburg district , the later staff officer of the Wehrmacht was with the police during the Weimar Republic and rose to command of the Grenadier Regiment 109 during the Second World War .
Colonel a. D. Friedrich Rögelein died at the age of 88 in Baden-Baden; he left behind his wife Luise.
Awards
- Iron Cross 2nd class
- Iron Cross 1st Class
- Infantry Assault Badge
- Melee clasp
- Honorary leaf clasp
- German cross in gold, 1941
- Medal Winter Battle in the East 1941/42
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross , 1944
- Oak leaves for the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, 1945
literature
- Colonel Friedrich Rögelein , in: magazine "Kameraden", issue 541 (= No. 6/1999), Stuttgart 1999
- Peter Hild: Obituary for Colonel Friedrich Rögelein: owner of the 831st oak leaves for the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross , in: German Soldier Yearbook , 50th (2002), page 112 f.
In Karlsruhe 1945: Rögelein is mentioned on page 59 under swastika, tricolor and stars and stripes (Karlsruhe 1985, ISBN 3-7650-8046-2 ).
In field post: Letters between home and front 1939–1945: a collage (= volume 7 of the series of publications of the Bietigheim-Bissingen archive, Bietigheim-Bissingen 2007 city archive, ISBN 3980101282 and ISBN 9783980101288 ) is Rögelein on pages 362, 364 and 371 mentioned.
In addition, Colonel Rögelein is listed in the relevant publications about "Knight's Cross Bearers " .
Web links
- b / w-photo in uniform , with signature (the same photo , but without signature, is in the holdings "Plan- und Bildersammlung - Personen" of the city archive of Karlsruhe , signature StadtAK 8 / PBS III, o1317 )
- Entry Rögelein, Friedrich in the personal database of the state bibliography of Baden-Württemberg
Individual evidence
- ↑ according to the entry in the database das-Ritterkreuz.de , as of August 29, 2012
- ↑ Table of contents for the 1999 year on a private website
- ↑ See excerpt from google books
- ↑ See excerpt from google books
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rögelein, Friedrich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Rögelein, Fritz |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German officer in the Wehrmacht |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 26, 1910 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bietigheim |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 25, 1999 |
| Place of death | Baden-Baden |