Born: 13.08.1914 in Weißenfels
Paul Rudloff joined the 1st Company of Aufklärungsabteilung 4 in 1935,
pursued the career of an Unteroffizier,
transferred in 1937 as an Unteroffizier to the 3rd Company of Panzerregiment 1,
transferred along with his company to the newly formed 6th Company of Panzerregiment 36 in November 1938,
served during the Polish, French and Russian Campaigns as a Feldwebel and panzer commander with the 6th Company of Panzerregiment 36,
two times slightly wounded in 1941, stayed with his unit,
severely wounded in June1942, transferred to a hospital at Lublin, this most likely saved him from the Stalingrad fate in Autumn / Winter 1942,
returned to Panzerregiment 36 in 1943,
is listed as Oberfeldwebel and platoon leader in the 4th Company of Panzerregiment 36 in December 1944,
further fate unknown
Awards:
German Cross in Gold (01.07.1942), Honour Roll Clasp of the Army (15.02.1945), EKI (1941), EKII (1939), Panzer Assault Badge in Silver (grade unknown), Wound Badge (grade unknown)