History of 1/kp Grossdeutchland


6 Apr 39 – Infantry Regiment Großdeutschland was formed mostly from Wachregiment Berlin.
12 Jun 39 – Wachregiment Berlin was renamed Wachregiment Großdeutschland.
15 Sep 39 – Issued 'Großdeutschland' cuff title, made of dark green material in traditional Sütterlin script.
10 Mai 40 – 400 men of III Battalion/ I.R. GD flew from Bitburg and Deckendorf in the direction of Belgium.
6 Jun 40 – GD broke through the Weygand Line.
19 Jun 40 – Reached the city of Lyons, France.
7 Oct 40 – Issued new 'Großdeutschland' cuff title of black material in Sütterlin script.
8 Apr 41 – Route of advance: Kitsee, Oroszwar, Ung. Altenburg, Raab, Komarow, Szöny, Dunaalmas, Nyerges, Ujfalu, Dorog, Budapest, Alsonemedi, Keczkemet (250 km).
9 Apr 41 – Route of advance: Keczkemet, Kiskun, Felegyhaza, Bzeged, Wagysentmiklos, Nemet, Perjamos Hanlik, Falva, Ujarad, Vinga, Temesvar (220 km).
22 Jun–24 Jun 41 – Breakthrough Russian border positions.
23 Jun 41 - Gefreiter Wieser, Jäger A. Schmidt, Sonnhofer, Taaktmann, and Kurt Weiss (BR) all fell at the Josvainai Bridge, Lithuania.
24 Jun–2 Jul 41 – Battle for Bialystok-Slonim. Leutnant Lex (BR) fell at the rail line from Lida to Molodeszno.
26 Jun 41 - Oberleutnant Wolfram Knaak, Heinz Räsler, Gefreiter Karl Innerhofer, Anton Stauder, and Oberschütze Mathias Plattner (BR) all fell at the Dvina crossing.
2 Jul–5 Jul 41 – Advance through Swislotsch and Bersina.
5 Jul–9 Jul 41 – Battle at the Dniepr.
9 Jul–14 Jul 41 – Breakthrough the Dniepr positions.
14 Jul–20 Jul 41 – Conquest of Smolensk.
14 Jul 41 – Obergefreiter Martin Wührer fell at the Dnjepr crossing at Dubrowka, Russia.
15 Jul–17 Jul 41 – Battle at the Dniepr bridgehead.
18 Jul–23 Jul 41 – Breakthrough the Desna positions near Jelnja.
24 Jul–26 Jul 41 – Defensive fighting on the Chomare.
25 Jul 41 – Obergefreiter Josef Denk fell at Woroschilowo, Russia.
27 Jul–5 Aug 41 – Defensive fighting at the Jelnja.
6 Aug–22 Aug 41 – Defensive fighting at Jelna-Bogen.
16 Aug–30 Aug 41 – Defensive fighting on the Dessna.
30 Aug–5 Sep 41 – Pursuit battle to the Dessna positions.
6 Sep–9 Sep 41 – Pursuit battle in the fighting at Kiev. Battles at Konotop, Romny, and Lochwiza. Conclusion of the encirclement of Kiev.
7 Sep 41 – Kriegsfreiwillinger Xaver Wiesinger fell in northern Ukraine.
10 Sep–25 Sep 41 – Fighting at Putiwl.
26 Sep–3 Oct 41 – Battle east of Romny.
7 Oct–10 Oct 41 – Ready positions for the advancement on Moscow in the area of Roslawl.
11 Oct–20 Oct 41 – Battle for Brjansk.
20 Oct–24 Oct 41 – Battle in the area of Jefremow and Tula.
21 Oct–31 Oct 41 – Advance against Tula.
1 Nov–17 Nov 41 – Battle at Jefremow and Tula.
Nov 41 – Schütze Alois Seidl fell in an attack in the East.
17 Nov 41 – Obergefreiter Adolf Stadler fell in the East.
18 Nov–5 Dec 41 – Battle at Tula and advance to Rjasan and Kashira.
6 Dec–26 Dec 41 – Defensive fighting in the area of Jefremow and Tula.
13 Dec 41 – Unteroffizier Allois Gollwitzer fell in the fighting in the East.
18 Dec 41 – Grenadier Ludwig Eder fell in action.
27 Dec 41–10 Apr 42 – Defensive fighting north of Orel.
22 Jan 42 – Obergefreiter Josef Birner fell in action at Tula.
Apr–Jun 42 – Rest and refit.
1 Jun–27 Jun 42 – Prepared positions in the field of Army Group B.
28 Jun–20 Jul 42 – Breakthrough and pursuit to the Don. Capture of Woronesh.
1 Jul 42 – Gefreiter Heinrich Krämer (6./IR(mot)GD) fell at Kautsuk.
6 Jul 42 – Gefreiter Heinz Ickstadt and Gefreiter Rolf Steinmeier (7 Kompanie/IRGD) fell.
21 Jul–3 Aug 42 – Breakthrough and pursuit to the Donetz basin and against the lower Don.
24 Jul 42 – Leutnant Hiller fell at Bataysk
24 Jul 42 – Oberleutnant Siegfried Grabert (BR) fell at Rostow
29 Jul 42 - Gefreiter Friedrich Klaus Kukelkorn succumbed to the wounds received on 5 July at Woronesch.
3 Aug–17 Aug 42 – OKH reserve.
10 Aug 42 – Leutnant Prohaska (BR), Leutnant Pils, Leutnant Walter Perunter and Feldwebel Schink (5 Kp) fell at Maikop Bridge.
18 Aug–25 Aug 42 – Army Group B reserve in the area of Army Group Middle. Unteroffizier Hans Jegan fell at the Don Basin.
26 Aug–9 Sep 42 – Army reserve.
Sep 42 – Leutnant Grube (BR) fell at Malgobek.
10 Sep–8 Oct 42 – Defensive fighting in the area of Rshew.
10 Sep 42 – Gefreiter Josef Donabauer fell in the fighting at Rschew.
12 Sep 42 – Oberwachtmeister and Offizieranwärter Simon Mathes (Artillery Rgt GD) fell in the East.
25 Sep 42 – Leutnant Unger (5 Kp), Hans Weber, Ladurner, Alfrider, Huber, and Fred all fell at Planovskoye.
30 Sep 42 – Oberst Garski (Füsilier Regiment GD) fell in action.
9 Oct–26 Oct 42 – OKH reserve.
31 Oct 42 – Leutnant Mihl (BR) fell at Staro Lesk.
2 Nov 42 – Oberjäger Niederkoster, ? Magajef, ? Ganzert and Feldwebel Winter, Dorn and Liguda (5 Kp) all fell at the bridge over Terek near Darg-Koch.
25 Nov 42–10 Jan 43 – Winter battle in the sector of the 9th Army (Modl).
30 Nov 42 – Gefreiter Heinrich Höchsmann fell at Gusewo.
Dec 42 – Leutnant Girgenson (BR) fell at Terek Mts.
30 Nov 42 – Gefreiter Johann Braun fell in the East.
1 Dec 42 – Oberst Otto Köhler (IRGD) fell in action when his stabskompanie's command bunker at Chermassikovo was overrun.
1 Dec 42 – Kanonier Alfred Esefeld (1./(Fla)IRGD) fell at Gusewo.
19 Dec 42 – Oberfeldwebel Steinhardt and his entire panzer crew fell with the exception of Gefreiter Lehmann.
21 Dec 42 – Füsilier Wilhelm Ströber fell in action.
31 Dec 42 – Unteroffizier Kurt Foilmer fell.
1 Jan 43 – Oberleutnant Kegel (5 (Panzer) Kompanie/ FBB) fell from Mortar fire near Chertkovo.
1 Jan 43 – Leutnant Wilkins (5 (Panzer) Kompanie/ FBB) fell near Chertkowo.
19 Jan–4 Mar 43 – Defensive fighting in the Charkow area.
31 Jan 43 – Unteroffizier Günth, Gefreiter August Hoffmann and gunner Alfred Harre (Assault Gun Battalion GD) fell near Goroshenoye.
31 Jan 43 – Grenadiers Heften and Kannikowsky (7 Kompanie/ GD) fell in Belomestnoye in house to house fighting.
2 Feb 43 – Unteroffizier Herzer and Gefreiter Grohn (Panzer Battalion GD) were fatally wounded while advancing on Sidorovka.
9 Feb 43 – Gefreiter Konrad Kattenecker fell in the fighting in the East.
18 Feb 43 – Leutnant Braumüller and Feldwebel Weber (III Battalion GD) fell near Korotich.
19 Feb 43 – Gefreiter Josef Eiber succumbed to his wounds (received on 30 Sep 42) at Reschew
19 Feb 43 – Obergefreiter Josef Wintermeier (Flak Rgt GD) fell on the Easter Front.
22 Feb 43 – Leutnant Stangl fell in a counterattack on Hill 205.
5 Mar–31 Mar 43 – Assault battle in the area of Charkow.
12 Mar 43 – Oberleutnant Schenk, Unteroffizier E. Kempter and Gefreiter G. Rausch (2nd Battery/ Assault Gun Battalion GD) fell during the attack on Ivany-Berdyny from a hit by an Anti-tank gun.
16 Mar 43 – Gefreiter Müller and Gefreiter Häsler (3 Kp) all fell at Kresty, Estonia.
1 Apr–3 Jul 43 – Army reserve in the sector of Army Unit Kempf.
19 Mai 43 – Oberleutnant Alfred Bruno Greim (II Battalion) died of blood poisoning in a reserve hospital in Döberitz.
3 Jul 43 – Oberleutnant Karl Heinz Rothe (GD) and Unteroffizier Karl Ringer (GD) fell.
4 Jul–12 Jul 43 – Attack in the area of Kursk.
4 Jul 43 – Hauptmann Gerhard Beckendorff (regimental adjutant), Leutnant Hofstetter (IV Battalion GD adjutant), Leutnant Stein (Anti-tank Battalion GD) fell at 0900 from a direct hit on the regimental command post.
4 Jul 43 – Obergefreiter Karl Treumann (Assault Gun Battalion GD) fell.
4 Jul 43 – Major Graf Saurma (II Battalion/ Panzer Regiment GD) fell from a severe stomach wound.
4 Jul 43 – Oberleutnant Ebbrecht (4 Kompanie Pionier Regiment GD) fell.
5 Jul 43 – Gefreiter Georg Fischer died from severe wounds
6 Jul 43 – Medic Joachim Baron (7 Kompanie/ Panzer Füsilier Regiment GD) fell.
6 Jul 43 – Leutnant Holzgrefe (III Batallion/ Panzer Grenadier Regiment GD), Dr. Sandmann (Battalion medical officer), Unteroffizier Seitz and Unteroffizier Mischke fell from a direct hit on the command post of III Battalion.
7 Jul 43 – Grenadier Michael Hamacher (11 Kompanie/ GD) fell.
8 Jul 43 – Leutnant Hausherr along with his gunner and loader (II Battalion/ Panzer Regiment GD) fell from a direct hit on their panzer.
8 Jul 43 – Obergefreiter Karl Michl fell in the East.
9 Jul 43 – Oberleutnant G. Authenried (6 Kompanie/ Panzer Regiment GD) fell from a direct hit on his turret.
9 Jul 43 – Feldwebel Wolk and Stabsgefreiter Albrecht (7 Kompanie/II battalion/Panzer Grenadier Regiment GD) fell.
9 Jul 43 – Gefreiter Johann Paischer fell near Bjelgorod.
9 Jul 43 – Unteroffizier Guda and Unteroffizier Plischke (7 Kompanie/II Battalion/ Panzer Fusilier Regiment GD) fell.
10 Jul 43 – Unteroffizier König (II Battalion) fell from a direct hit on his turret.
12 Jul 43 – Oberleutnant Bremer (Assault Gun Battalion GD) fell in an enemy artillery barrage.
12 Jul 43 – Füsilier Josef Lerner fell in fighting in the East.
12 Jul 43 – Unteroffizier Merl and Unteroffizier Neutschand and 9 enlisted men (7 Kompanie/II Battlaion/ Panzer Grenadier Regiment GD) fell in the withdrawl from Kalinovka.
12 Jul 43 – Leutnant Feldhaus (II Battlaion operation's officer) fell in a counterattack at Kalinovka.
13 Jul–17 Jul 43 – Defensive fighting at Charkow.
13 Jul 43 – Gefreiter Anton Briechle fell at Orel, Bjelgorod.
18 Jul–5 Aug 43 – Defensive fighting in the area of Orel-Brjansk.Panzer Füsilier GD.
26 Jul 43 – Feldwebel Werner (7 Kompanie) fell at Alisovo.
26 Jul 43 – Obergefreiter Kaspar Bachinger fell in the fighting near Charkow
26 Jul 43 – Feldwebel Schlüter (7 Kompnaie/ Panzer Fusilier Regiment GD) fell in the forest surrounding Alechino.
27 Jul 43 – Wachtmeister Carls (2 Squadron/Armored Reconnaissance Battalion GD) failed to return from a patrol in the forest near Karachev. Their mutilated bodies were found on a later patrol.
28 Jul 43 – Leutnant Eckhardt (II Battalion) died from a direct hit on the command post.
28 Jul 43 – Oberschütze Josef Steer died in a field hospital at Karatschew.
29 Jul 43 – Oberst Kassnitz died in a hospital in Breslau from wounds received on 4 July. He had been awarded the RK only days before.
3 August 1943 – Oberleutnant Risch (Panzer Regiment GD) fell in the battle for 'Cornfield Hill'.
6 Aug–14 Sep 43 – Defensive fighting in the area west of Charkow.
9 Aug 43 – Leutnant Wolf Detlev Graf von Schwerin (Panzer Grenadier Regiment GD) falls in the attack on Kirikovka.
11 Aug 43 – Gefreiter Kilger (Assault Gun Battalion GD), the radio operator in his gun, fell when his assault gun was hit in the flank.
11 Aug 43 – Leutnant Ahlfeldt (commander 7 Kompanie/ II Battalion) and Unteroffizier Rose (7 Kompanie) fell in the fighting near Akhtyrka.
15 Aug 43 – Gefreiter Johann Harböck fell in the defensive battles at Achyrka.
19 Aug 43 – Gefreiter (Signals) Alfred Krämer fell at the hands of Bolshevik bandits while retuirning from furlough at Lublin, Poland.
21 Aug 43 – Gefreiter Dresche (II Battalion/ Panzer Grenadier Regiment GD) was stabbed to death while lying wounded in his fox hole.
21 Aug 43 – Pioneer Josef Stadler fell in action.
22 Aug 43 – Gefreiter Hans Kistler fell in action in the East.
6 Sep 43 – Leutnant Grimm (commander 1 Battery/ Assault Gun Battalion GD) fell in close combat with enemy infantry at Sinkiv.
6 Sep 43 – Oberleutnant Wehmeyer (commander 3 Battery) along with two of his crew, Unteroffizier Kallert and Obergefreiter Schreiber, fell in Oposhnya.
12 Sep 43 – Unteroffizier Hauth, Unteroffizier Donauberger, Gefreiter Gräfe, Stabsgefreiter Goldewey, Gefreiter Graf, and Gefreiter Schulz fell in the fighting west of Makuchi at hill 172.6 while Rühr, Rumey and Wurm (all from 13 Kompanie/ Panzer Grenadier Regiment GD) all died of their wounds.
15 Sep–27 Sep 43 – Defensive battles in southern Russia and retreat fighting to the Dniepr.
28 Sep–31 Dec 43 – Defensive fighting on the Dniepr.
1 Oct 43 – Wachtmeister Wilhelm Bindseil and Unteroffizier Josef Maier (Assault Gun Battalion GD) fell during the assault on hill 172.2.
3 Oct 43 – Oberleutnant Hans-Wilhelm Verch (commander 2 Battery/ Armored Reconnaissance Battalion GD) and Gefreiter Karl Kaufmann fell in a mortar barrage.
8 Oct 43 – Oberleutnant Arnold (10 Kompanie), Leutnant Folke (9 Kompanie), Oberfeldwebel Friedebach (HQ Kompanie), Obergefreiter Jensen (HQ Kompanie), Obergefreiter Fritz (HQ Kompanie) (all from the Armored Reconnaissance Battalion GD) were captured by the Russians. Only Leutnant Folke returned in 1953 after 10 years as a POW. Nothing is known of the others.
9 Oct 43 – Unteroffizier Thurn (Battalion staff) fell from a direct hit on the command post.
26 Oct 43 – Sanitätor Robert Bauer fell in the East near Ausübung.
4 Nov 43 – Unteroffizier Köhnene and his entire squad (7 Kompanie/Panzer Grenadier Regiment GD) went MIA.
12 Nov 43 – Stabsfeldwebel Reichert, Gefreiter Kreidweis, Gefreiter Plottke, Franke, Mix and Dworczak fell from mortar and artillery fire.
16 Nov 43 – Unteroffizier Poschusta fell in combat, a day before he was awarded the RK.
20 Nov 43 – Unteroffizier Robert Bachmeier (Signals Unit in Artillery Rgt GD) fell at Petrowa-Dolina.
21 Nov 43 – Oberleutnant Weikert fell in a counterattack.
21 Nov 43 – Soldat Alois Kieninger fell at Kriwoi-Rog.
22 Nov 43 – Gefreiter Walter Feil (Pioneer Battalion GD) succumbed to his wounds.
4 Dec 43 – Oberleutnant Wurm (1 Kompanie/ Pionier Battalion GD) fell in a mortar barrage while laying mines.
4 Dec 43 – Leutnant mark, Leutnant Wladimir Weich, Oberjäger Edwin Weich, Gefreiter Viktor Keleman, Gefreiter erich Schmögner, Gefreiter Gottlob Tritscher, Obergefreiter Helmut Schnell, Obergefreiter Max Kohluber (all from the 2 Kp./I/2 Jäger Rgt BR) fell at Prijepolje Bridge, Yugoslavia.
6 Dec 43 – Leutnant H. Schröder (Assault Gun Battalion GD) along with his entire crew – Unteroffizier Christian Fleuchaus, Unteroffizier Wojciechowski and Gefreiter Wolfgang Klingenberg – fell in a counterattack.
19 Dec 43 – Gefreiter Johann Reitfam fell at Kriwoj-Rog.
25 Dec 43 – Kraftfahrer and Gefreiter Franz Wagner fell in the Ukraine.
1 Jan 44 – Leutnant Müller (Panzer Regiment GD) at point 133.7.
5 Jan–18 Jan 44 – Defensive fighting at Kirowograd.
8 Jan 44 – Hauptmann Ruppersberg (Flak Battalion GD) fell while talking on the phone to I Battlaion.
12 Jan 44 – Leutnant Beckmann (commander 2nd APC squadron) fell in the mopping up operations near Karlovka.
19 Jan–6 Mar 44 – Fighting in the positions at the lower Dniepr.
6 Feb 44 – Oberleutnant Maletzki (FBB) fell near Narva.
28 Feb 44 – Hauptmann Lemmer (Panzer Regiment GD) fell.
7 Mar–15 Mar 44 – Defensive fighting north of Nikolajew and retreat fighting to the Bug.
8 Mar 44 – Leutnant Eppke (Panzer Regiment GD) fell while standing in his turret during a mortar bombardment.
8 Mar 44 – Oberst Büsing (commander Panzer Regiment GD) was fatally wounded during the same bombardment while standing behind a panzer. He died at 11:00 while at the Rovnoye medical clearing station without ever regaining consciousness.
8 Mar 44 – Gefreiter Max Obermeier fell in action south of Kirowograd.
8 Mar 44 – Panzergrenadier Hans Markl fell in Russia.
10 Mar 44 – Soldat Josef Karl Bichler fell at Kirowograd.
10 Mar 44 – Pioneer Josef Lenz fell at Kirowograd.
16 Mar–26 Mar 44 – Retreat over the Bug and Dniester.
27 Mar–25 Apr 44 – Defensive fighting in northern Bessarabia and in the Carpathians.
1 Apr 44 – Johann Pöltl fell in Russia.
4 Apr 44 – Hauptmann von Heynitz (II Battalion Adjutant), Oberfeldwebel Kalinowski (3 Kompanie), Unteroffizier Piepenburg (6 Kompanie) and 4 men fell in action in front of Parliti. Reserve Leutnant Josef Hensinger's (Assault Gun Battalion GD) assault gun is hit and blows apart.
15 Apr 44 – Feldwebel Lux (11 Kompanie/ Panzer Grenadier Regiment GD) fell.
25 Apr 44 – Oberleutnant Reisenhofer and Obergefreiter Franz Viehweg (Assault Gun Battalion GD) fell in combat on the highway to Vascani.
26 Apr–12 Mai 44 – Defensvie fighting in the upper Moldau.
2 Mai 44 – Medic Unteroffizier Hoffmann (I Battalion) was blown apart by a tank shell.
4 Mai 44 – Oberfeldwebel Vies (II Battalion) was fatally wounded in the assault on Giurgesti.
4 Mai 44 – Grenadier Kurt Hepp fell at Ruman (Romania)
5 Mai 44 – Kanonier Willi Schwarzmeier (Flak Rgt GD) fell northwest of Jassy.
7 Mai 44 – Gefreiter Vitus Meisinger (Sturmgeschütz Unit GD) fell in the defensive fighting at Habasesti, Romania
10 Mai 1944 – Leutnant Salzmann and Leutnant Heilmann (Armored Reconnaissance Battalion GD) fell near point 256.
13 Mai–19 Jun 44 – Fighting in the area of Army Group South Ukraine.
17 Mai 44 – Kraftfahrer Gefreiter Paul Hecht fell in the East.
18 Mai 44 – Obergefreiter Georg Noderer died from severe wounds in Reserve Hospital VIII in Warsaw.
20 Mai 44 – Gefreiter Rudolf Schamberger succumbed to his wounds (received on 3 May) in a hospital in the East
2 Jun–6 Jun 44 – Assault battle in northern Jassy.
3 Jun 44 – Unteroffizier Kühnanz (6./Panzer Grenadier Regiment GD) fell in the fighting for Orsoaei and Major Süßmann (commander II Battalion Oanzer Artillery Regiment GD) fell when his vehicle hit a mine.
3 Jun 44 – Gefreiter Heinrich Aigner died at the main dressing station in Jassy, Romania.
3 Jun 44 – Obergefreiter Max Birk fell in action in Romania.
5 Jun 44 – Gefreiter Erich Netzer (Radio Unit in Arillery Rgt GD) fell in the East.
12 Jun 44 – Oberleutnant Bruno Kikillus (Kompaniechef 17. Panzer Fusilier Regiment GD) died at the Division's field hospital at Roman from his wounds near Targul Frumos.
16 Jul 44 – Leutnant Franz Machatschek (3./Panzer Regiment GD) fell at Kowno.
1 Aug 44 – Wachregiment Großdeutschland was renamed Wachbattalion Großdeutschland.
6 Aug–4 Oct 44 – Attack and defensive fighting in East Prussia, Lithuania and Latvia.
6 Aug 44 – Gefreiter Alfons Dietz fell in Sukiai, Lithuania.
7 Aug 44 – Obergefreiter Karl Hess fell only 10 days from returning to the front after recovering from his second wounding.
9 Aug 44 – Leutnant Kurz (10./Panzer Regiment GD) fell in action. Feldwebel Drenkhahn, Obergefreiter Schellhase and Gefreiter Jentsch (Panzer C24, 11./ Panzer Regiment GD) fell when their panzer was knocked out of action.
15 Aug 44 – Unteroffizier Müller and Langer, Obergefreiter Weynand and Gefreiter Walter (6./Panzer Grenadier Regiment GD) all fell in action.
19 Sep 44 – Obergefreiter Franz Baumgartner (Fernsprech Artillery Unit GD) fell in the heavy fighting in Dobele, Latvia.
20 Sep 44 – Gefreiter Johann Rechenmacher fell in action in Latvia.5 Oct – 9 Oct 44 – Defensive fighting at Triskiai and retreat battles to Memel.
10 Oct–28 Nov 44 – Static defensive operations in the Memel bridghead.
11 Oct 44 – Feldwebel Zeugner (I Panther Battalion GD) fell from a shrapnel wound to the stomach while standing in his turret at Hill 112.
22 Oct 44 – Leutnant Rau (FGB) fell in action when his anti-aircraft gun received a direct hit.
22 Oct 44 – Oberleutnant Auer (BR) fell at Sabac, Romania.
22 Oct 44 – Obergefreiter Joseph König fell in Paul Narmund, Lithuania.
22 Oct 44 – MG-Schütze Erich Amann fell in the defensive fighting in Goldap.
23 Oct 44 – Major von Uslar-Gleichen (FGB) fell when his panzer received a direct hit from an enemy tank.
2 Nov 44 – Unteroffizier Nette (FGB) fell in a barrage of artillery fire.
3 Nov 44 – Hauptmann Lindemann (FGB) fell, battalion adjutant Krohn was fatally wounded, Leutnant von Mutius fell in the attack on hill 304.
17 Dec 44 – Oberleutnant Wolf (FBB) was fatally wounded when caught in an enemy artillery barrage.
18 Dec 44 – Leutnant Esswein (7 Kompanie/FBB) fell from artillery fire near Prümerberg.
22 Dec 44 – Leutnant koch (FGB) fell when his half track received a direct hit during an artillery barrage.
23 Dec 44 – Gefreiter Eder (3 Kompanie/ Panzer Battalion FGB) fell from machine gun fire as he exited his panzer after it received a hit from a phosphorous shell. Gunner Schäfer fell from a hit to his stomach by an explosive bullet while exiting the same panzer.
25 Dec 44 – Feldwebel Bullmann and Obergrenadier Anders (II Battalion/FGB) fell in action against US troops.
25 Dec 44 – Oberfeldwebel Franz Kapsreiter fell in action in the Battle of the Bulge.
30 Dec 44 – Major Mickley (II Battalion/FBB), holder of the Oak Leaves, Gold Wound Badge, Silver Cloase Combat Clasp, fell from a wound to the stomach South of Chenonge.
1 Jan 45 – Rittmeister von Moellendorf fell in combat against US tanks in Hubermount.
4 Jan 45 – Obergefreiter Gottfried Liebl fell in Belgium.
23 Jan 45 – Leutnant Langer, Oberfähnrich Albers (I/Jäger Rgt. 2 BR), and Oberleutnant Wirth (1 Kp.) fell at Stören.
2 Feb 45 – Feldwebel Peintner (I/Jäger Rgt 2 BR) and Oberleutnant Planer (7 Kp.) fell at the Alt-Raudten Brickworks.
8 Feb 45 – Gefreiter Kuhn and Obergefreiter S. Rainer (I/Jäger Rgt 2 BR) fell SW of Raudten
16 Feb 45 – Unteroffizier Gensicke (Alarm Brigade GD) fell at Neisse River.
16 Jan 45 – Feldwebel Pfiel (BR) fell at Orzye River
17 Jan 45 – Oberfeldwebel Lucht and Hauptmann Brinken (I/Pz. Gr. Rgt. GD) fell at Helenowo.
19 Jan 45 – Leutnant Kunze and Feldwebel W. Van Remmen (I./Pz/ Korps Füs. Rgt. GD) fell at Wetzhausen.
28 Jan 45 – Grenadier Walter (6 Kp) fell at Rössel.
3 Feb 45 – Oberleutnant Ochmann (6 Kp) fell at Haffstrom.
17 Feb 45 – Grenadier Alois Fischer fell at Puchholz.
19 Feb 45 – Hauptmann Meinicke (1 Panther Rgt GD) fell at Zinten.
6 Mar 45 – Feldwebel Strassner (6 Kp) fell at Konradswalde.
7 Mar 45 – Unteroffizier Leopold Schöfbeck fell in Silesia.
13 Mar 45 – Unteroffizier Schreiner and Feldwebel Giehl (11Kp) fell in action.
14 Mar 45 – Unteroffizier Drescher, Obergefreiter Fischer and Gefreiter Feldmann (Pz. Rgt GD) fell in actioin.
15 Mar 45 – Gefreiter Strohmeyer, Feldwebel Hafner and Pioneer Müller (5 Kp./Pz. Pi. Rgt. GD) fell at Tengen.
17 Mar 45 – Unteroffizier Adelhart, Gefreiter Kurzhahn and Medic Zimmer (5./Pz.Pi. Rgt. GD) fell in action.
18 Mar 45 – Feldwebel Karl Semper (17./IRGD) fell in action outside Balga, East Prussia.
19 Mar 45 – Leutnant Höft fell at the Wolittnick-Gross-Hoppenbruch rail line.
19 Mar 45 – Unteroffizier Feuerpfeil, Unteroffizier Kroneis and Gefreiter Brackmann (11 Kp./III Tiger/Pz.Rgt.GD) fell in the Balga Pocket.
22 Mar 45 – Oberpanzerfunkwart Ernst Greiner fell in Neutief, East Prussia.
24 Mar 45 – Leutnant Wimmen (FBD) fell at Bleichwitz.
25 Mar 45 – Oberleutnant Busch (Pz.Art.Rgt.GD) fell in action.
15 Apr 45 – Obergefreiter Ludwig Scherm fell in the defensive fighting at Wollop.
16 Apr 45 – Unteroffizier Sommerlade, Obergefreiter Witt and Kanonier Tobaben (1 Bttr./Pz.Art.Rgt.KmK) all fell on the Oder.
16 Apr 45 – Unteroffizier Sohler (KmK Recon.) fell at the Oder.
17 Apr 45 – leutnant von Gersum (II/Pz.Gren.Rgt.KmK) fell at Dolgelin.
20 Apr 45 – Obergefreiter Xaver Bugl fell in Tattendorf near Spremberg.
27 Apr 45 – Gefreiter Bartolomäus Irlinger and Gefreiter Rudi Klunker (I/Pz.Art.Rgt.KmK) all fell on the road from Bugk to Schwerin.
End of Apr 45 – Grenadier Georg Flossinger fell in action.
Unknown date – Gefreiter Albert Moll (Assault Gun Battalion GD) fell.
Unknown date – Unteroffizier Hans Georg Temlitz (GD) fell in action near Schisderovo.
Fall 44 – Leutnant Haut fell in Yugoslavia.
Oct 48 – Franz Reichenberger died in a POW camp in Odessa, Russia.