heer Eben, Hubert

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Oberstleutnant Hubert Eben

Born: 26 Nov 1895

Died: 91 Nov 1967

 

Kp-Chef in II/Infanterie-Rgt 25

Adjutant Schützenregiment 3

IIb Panzerarmee Oberkommando 3

IIa Panzerarmee Oberkommando 3

 

(Thanks to Bernhard for identifying the signature & AHF member Askropp for the details)

 

Edited December 25, 2023 by hucks216
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Photo taken from Bundesarchiv PERS 6/301735

 

 

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What a great picture! He was the son of Otto Ferdinand Eben, who commanded the Düsseldorf Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 39 as Lieutenant Colonel in WWI, was later promoted to Colonel and appointed commander of the 6. Infanterie-Brigade in 1918, the regiment, with among others Captain Carl Britt, was taken over by Lieutenant Colonel Ludwig Theodor Wilhelm Schniewindt (1868–1938). Colonel Eben fell severly ill at the Eastern Front and died on 23 July 1918 in military hospital. Hubert married Ilse Freiin von Hammerstein-Equord in 1922, the would have four children (3 sons, 1 daughter) and own the Rittergut Linde, Kreis Pyritz. Ilse was the oldest daughter (of three) of Generalleutnant z. V. Günther Edmund Wilhelm Freiherr von Hammerstein-Equord.