The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Otto Johann Drescher

Drescher, Otto Johann

Lieutenant-General

* 5th of October 1895

† 13th of August 1944

Promotions

1938-04-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-04-01 Colonel
1943-06-01 Major-General
1943-12-01 Lieutenant-General

Service

1937-10-12 1939-08-26 Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion, 74th Infantry Regiment
1939-08-26 1940-10-05 Commanding Officer 1st Battalion, 517th Infantry Regiment
1940-10-05 1942-09-XX Commanding Officer 434th Infantry Regiment
1942-09-XX 1943-04-XX Unemployed
1943-04-XX 1943-06-08 Acting General Officer Commanding 35th Infantry Division
1943-06-08 1944-08-13 General Officer Commanding 267th Infantry Division
1944-08-13 Killed in Action
Picture source: https://warhistory.org/@msw/article/4-armee-escaping-operation-bagration