The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Colonel-General Erich Hoepner

Hoepner, Erich

Colonel-General

* 14th of June 1886

† 8th of August 1944

Service

1935-XX-XX 1937-XX-XX Chief of Staff 1st Army Group Command
1937-XX-XX 1938-XX-XX General Officer Commanding 1st Light Division
1938-XX-XX 1939-XX-XX General Officer Commanding XVI Corps
1939-XX-XX 1941-XX-XX General Officer Commanding XVI Motorized Corps, Poland-Belgium-France
1941-XX-XX General Officer Commanding 4th Panzer Group, Eastern Front
1941-XX-XX 1942-XX-XX General Officer Commanding 4th Panzer Army, Eastern
1942-XX-XX Retired
1944-XX-XX Condemned to death and executed as conspirator in the 20th of July 1944 assassination attempt upon Hitler