The Generals of WWII
Generals from Germany
Andrae, Alexander
General of Artillery
* 27th of April 1888
† 3rd of April 1979
Promotions
| 1933-03-21 | Lieutenant-Colonel (Police) |
| 1934-04-20 | Colonel (Police) |
| 1935-10-15 | Colonel |
| 1938-01-01 | Major-General |
| 1940-01-01 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1941-07-01 | General of Flyers |
| 1945-04-XX | General of Artillery |
Service
| 1933-03-25 | – | 1934-05-31 | Acting Commandant of the Higher Police School, Eiche |
| 1934-05-31 | – | 1935-06-30 | Commanding Officer State Police Group Stettin |
| 1935-07-01 | Transferred to the Army | ||
| 1935-07-01 | – | 1936-07-31 | Attached to Artillery Regiment Stettin |
| 1936-08-01 | Transferred to the Air Force | ||
| 1936-08-01 | – | 1936-10-31 | Attending the Flying School, Braunschweig |
| 1936-11-01 | – | 1939-08-25 | Commandant of the Air War School |
| 1938-02-01 | – | 1939-08-25 | Inspector of Education & Training Affairs, Air Force |
| 1939-08-26 | – | 1939-09-30 | General Officer Commanding Air Region Staff 17 [Poland] |
| 1939-10-01 | – | 1940-03-07 | Commandant of the Air War School |
| 1939-10-01 | – | 1940-03-07 | Inspector of Education & Training Affairs, Air Force |
| 1940-03-08 | – | 1941-04-18 | General Officer Commanding Air Region Staff 300 [Denmark] |
| 1941-04-19 | – | 1941-04-29 | General Officer Commanding Special Purpose Air Region Staff 2 |
| 1941-04-30 | – | 1941-07-20 | General Officer Commanding Air Region Staff Balkan |
| 1941-04-30 | – | 1941-07-20 | General Officer Commanding Air Force Staff Crete |
| 1941-07-21 | – | 1942-08-30 | Commandant of Fortress Crete |
| 1942-08-30 | – | 1943-05-31 | Officer for Special Employment with the Air Ministry |
| 1943-05-31 | Retired | ||
| 1945-04-XX | Recalled to the Army | ||
| 1945-04-XX | – | 1945-05-08 | At disposal of the 4th Panzer Army |
| 1945-05-08 | – | 1945-05-20 | Prisoner of War, British Captivity |
| 1945-05-20 | – | 1947-12-22 | Prisoner of War, Greek Captivity |
| 1947-12-22 | Condemned to 4 times life imprisonment | ||
| 1951-12-24 | Sentence changed to 4 years imprisonment | ||
| 1952-01-10 | Released |
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