Werner Mummert

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Werner Mummert
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Born (1897-03-31)31 March 1897
Lüttewitz, Saxony
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Ssuja, Russia
Allegiance  German Empire (to 1918)
 Weimar Republic (to 1933)
 Nazi Germany
Service/branch Heer
Rank Generalmajor of the Reserves
Commands held Panzer Division Müncheberg
Battles/wars World War I

World War II

Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords

Werner Mummert (31 March 1897 – 28 January 1950) was a German officer during both World War I and World War II. Mummert was born in Lüttewitz/Saxony. He first joined the German Army in August 1914 and became a Lieutenant of the Reserve (Leutnant der Reserves), Sachs Karabiner Regiment in 1916. Mummert remained in the army between the wars. Mummert died in the Soviet POW Camp Shuya on 28 January 1950.

Promotions

  • Lieutenant Colonel of the Reserve (Oberstleutnant der Reserve) – 18 September 1942
  • Colonel of the Reserve (Oberst der Reserve) – 1 February 1944
  • Major General of the Reserve (Generalmajor der Reserve) – 1 February 1945

Commands

  • Kdr. Aufkl. Abt. einer Infantry Division – 1 September 1939
  • Kdr Pan.Aufkl.Abt.14 – ?
  • Panzer Grenadier Regiment 103 – 28 January 1944
  • Panzer Division Müncheberg – January 1945

Awards

Wehrmachtbericht reference

Date Original German Wehrmachtbericht wording Direct English translation
23 September 1944 Bei den schweren Kämpfen im Nordabschnitt der Ostfront hat sich das sächsische Panzergrenadier-Regiment 103 einer Panzer-Division unter Führung des Eichenlaubträgers Oberst Mummert durch besondere Tapferkeit und Standfestigkeit ausgezeichnet.[11] In the heavy fighting in the northern sector of the Eastern Front, the Saxon 103rd Panzer Grenadier Regiment of a Panzer division under the leadership of Oak Leaves bearer Colonel Mummert has distinguished itself by bravery and determination.

Notes

  1. According to Von Seemen as commander of Aufklärungs-Abteilung 251.[6]

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Military offices
Preceded by
Commander of Panzer Division "Müncheberg"
15 January 1945 – 9 May 1945
Succeeded by