The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of General of Infantry Eugen Beyer

Beyer, Eugen

General of Infantry

* 18th of February 1882

† 25th of July 1940

Promotions

1921-07-08 Lieutenant-Colonel (Austrian Army)
1924-06-01 Colonel (Title)(Austrian Army)
1926-02-24 Colonel (Austrian Army)
1931-09-30 Major-General (Austrian Army)
1936-12-22 Lieutenant-General (Austrian Army)
1938-04-01 General of Infantry

Service

1920-06-XX 1925-02-01 Staff Officer, Army Administration Office (Austrian Army)
1925-02-01 1931-08-01 Member of the Military Special Tests Commission (Austrian Army)
1930-08-28 1930-09-06 Commanding Officer Rapid Brigade (Austrian Army)
1931-08-01 1935-09-01 Director of of the Military Special Tests Commission (Austrian Army)
1935-09-01 1938-03-13 General Officer Commanding 6th Infantry Division (Austrian Army)
1938-03-13 1938-04-01
1938-03-15 Transferred to the German Army
1938-04-01 1939-08-26 General Officer Commanding Military District XVIII
1938-04-01 1940-06-05 General Officer Commanding XVIII Corps
1940-06-05 1940-07-25 Unemployed
1940-07-25 Died of illness
Picture source: From: "Salzburger Volksblatt" 1940-07-25