SMGP-1110 Knights Cross Winner signature Gunther Marreck

G?nther Marreck went into military service in 1934 with the I.J?ger Bataillon / Infanterie-Regiment 2. After a career in the Hitlerjugend, he was drafted into operational service on September 9th 1939 with the I. / Infanterie-Regiment 2. On March 1st 1940 he was promoted to Leutnant der Reserve and on April 1st 1942 to Oberleutnant der Reserve. From July 1st 1943 he served as Hauptmann der Reserve and F?hrer with the II. / Grenadier-Regiment 422 / 126.Infanterie-Division. Interesting is that he ended his military career, as he started it, within the Hitlerjugend. From February he served with the Staff of the 1.Panzervernichtungsbrigsde “Hitlerjugend” and served his final war days as Kommandant of the Hitlerjugend-Volksturmbrigade “Spandau”.

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