The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Arnold Burmeister

Burmeister, Arnold

Lieutenant-General

* 28th of February 1899

† 2nd of July 1988

Promotions

1940-04-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1942-04-01 Colonel
1945-01-01 Major-General
1945-04-20 Lieutenant-General

Service

1939-08-26 1941-05-01 Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion, 6th Panzer Regiment
1941-05-01 1941-10-30 Unemployed
1941-10-30 1942-07-05 Group Director, Army Armaments Office
1942-07-05 1942-10-13 Acting Commanding Officer 201st Panzer Regiment
1942-10-13 1942-11-11 Acting Commanding Officer 23rd Panzer Brigade
1942-11-11 1942-11-20 Acting Commanding Officer 128th Panzer Grenadier Regiment
1942-11-20 1943-01-02 Acting Commanding Officer 202nd Panzer Regiment
1943-01-02 1943-04-05 Commanding Officer 26th Panzer Regiment
1943-04-05 1943-07-01 Unemployed
1943-07-01 1943-07-18 Commanding Officer 21st Panzer Brigade
1943-07-18 1944-03-02 Ill and hospitalised
1944-03-01 1944-04-15 Attached to the Inspectorate-General of Panzer Troops
1944-04-15 1944-10-03 Attached to Instruction Office of Panzer Troops, Wünsdorf
1944-10-03 1945-02-10 Acting General Officer Commanding 25th Panzer Grenadier Division
1945-02-10 1945-05-03 General Officer Commanding 25th Panzer Grenadier Division
1945-04-25 1945-05-02 Acting General Officer Commanding XXX Corps
1945-05-03 1947-02-09 Prisoner of War, British Captivity
1947-02-09 Released