The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Kurt Erich Chill

Chill, Kurt Erich

Lieutenant-General

* 1st of May 1895

† 5th of July 1976

Promotions

1938-03-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-03-01 Colonel
1942-12-01 Major-General
1943-06-01 Lieutenant-General

Service

1937-04-01 1940-02-01 Commanding Officer 1st Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment
1940-02-01 1940-12-27 Unemployed
1940-12-27 1942-09-30 Commanding Officer 45th Infantry Regiment
1942-09-30 1942-10-10 Acting General Officer Commanding 122nd Infantry Division
1942-10-10 1942-10-14 Acting General Officer Commanding 126th Infantry Division
1942-10-14 1942-12-01 Acting General Officer Commanding 122nd Infantry Division
1942-12-01 1944-02-01 General Officer Commanding 122nd Infantry Division
1944-02-01 1944-02-10 Unemployed
1944-02-10 1944-12-07 General Officer Commanding 85th Infantry Division
1944-12-07 1945-02-06 Unemployed
1945-02-06 1945-03-18 Acting General Officer Commanding LV Corps
1945-03-18 1945-05-12 Commandant of Fortress Pillau
1945-05-12 1947-XX-XX Prisoner of War
1947-XX-XX Released
Picture source: BArch PERS 6/299512