Bio of Major Adolf Clemente

 

Major Adolf Clemente (born 13 July 1910) from Dingolfing, in a picture taken in early 1944. This highly decorated officer from the Artillerie-Regiment 7 / 7.Infanterie-Division received the following awards and decorations: DRL Sportabzeichen in Bronze, Eisernes Kreuz II.Klasse (6 October 1939) und I.Klasse (1 August 1940), Allgemeines-Sturmabzeichen (18 November 1941), Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz (1 December 1941), Medaille "Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42" (20 July 1942), Deutcshes Kreuz in Gold (21 April 1943), Anerkennungsurkunde des Oberbefehlshabers des Heeres (27 Oktober 1943 and 5 November 1944), and Nahkampfspange in Bronze (8 January 1944).

Promotions:
January 30th, 1939: Leutnant der Reserve;
May 1st, 1941: Oberleutnant der Reserve;
January 1st, 1943: Hauptmann der Reserve;
August 1st, 1943: Major der Reserve;
October 1st, 1943: Major.

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https://www.tracesofwar.com/persons/3173/Clemente-Adolf.htm?c=aw&fbclid=IwAR1Fo0aJVQANE4ZOJIdYwYw89DMbYsELTfWckkZ8nSKs-MBh3BjS5G2ejHs