The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of General of Cavalry Gustav Harteneck

Harteneck, Gustav

General of Cavalry

* 27th of July 1892

† 7th of February 1984

Promotions

1937-03-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1939-08-01 Colonel
1942-02-01 Major-General
1943-04-01 Lieutenant-General
1944-09-01 General of Cavalry

Service

1935-10-15 1938-11-10 Chief of Operations (Ia), III Corps
1938-11-10 1939-08-25 Commanding Officer 9th Cavalry Regiment
1939-08-25 1940-11-07 Chief of Operations (Ia), 1st Army
1940-11-07 1940-11-10 Attached to XXVII Corps
1940-11-10 1941-10-19 Chief of Staff, XXVII Corps
1941-10-19 1943-11-20 Chief of Staff, 2nd Army
1943-12-01 1944-02-20 Unemployed
1944-02-20 1944-03-25 General Officer Commanding Division General-Government
1944-03-25 1944-06-10 General Officer Commanding 72nd Infantry Division
1944-06-10 1944-09-01 Acting General Officer Commanding I Cavalry Corps
1944-09-01 1945-05-10 General Officer Commanding I Cavalry Corps
1945-05-10 1947-XX-XX Prisoner of War
1947-XX-XX Released
Picture source: BArch PERS 6/299792