
Born: 16.03.1917 in Kartitz/ Elbe
joined Panzerregiment 1 as a volunteer on 10.01.1939,
pursued the career of a reserve officer,
served during the Polish Campaign as a gunner (Panzerkampfwagen III) with the 2nd Company of Panzerregiment 1,
transferred to Panzerersatzabteilung 1 on 27.11.1939,
transferred to Ingenieur-Offizier-Akademie on 16.01.1940, started training as a Kraftfahr-Park officer,
promoted to Leutnant on 01.05.1944,
transferred to Artillerieregiment 1 in May 1944,
transferred to the staff of Panzerjägerabteilung 18 in January 1945, serving as Kraftfahr-officer
Heribert Hegenbarth survived WWII and worked after war for the Bundesbahn (federal railroad) in Essen.
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