The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Wilhelm August Werner Dürking

Dürking, Wilhelm August Werner

Lieutenant-General

* 26th of January 1896

† 12th of September 1944

Promotions

1939-01-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-12-01 Colonel
1944-08-01 Major-General
1944-10-01 Lieutenant-General (Posthumously)

Service

1939-01-01 1940-10-05 Commanding Officer 1st Battalion, 471st Infantry Regiment
1940-10-05 1941-07-20 Commanding Officer 451st Infantry Regiment
1941-07-20 1941-11-06 In Hospital (Wounded), then Assigned to 451st Infantry Replacement Battalion
1941-11-06 1942-01-15 Unemployed
1942-01-15 1942-02-01 Attached to the Preparatory Command School for Infantry Officer Cadets, Dresden
1942-02-01 1942-06-10 Chief Instructor at the Infantry Officer Cadets School, Dresden
1942-06-10 1944-04-29 Commandant of IV Infantry Officer Cadets School, Ohrdruf
1944-04-29 1944-07-03 Unemployed
1944-07-03 1944-09-02 Attached to Army Group North Ukraine
1944-09-02 1944-09-11 Acting General Officer Commanding 96th Grenadier Division
1944-09-11 Deadly wounded
1944-09-12 Died of his Wounds
Picture source: BArch PERS 6/299578