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Portrait of General of Panzer Troops Ernst Feßmann

Feßmann, Ernst

General of Panzer Troops

* 6th of January 1881

† 25th of October 1962

Promotions

1928-11-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1931-04-01 Colonel
1934-01-01 Major-General
1935-10-01 Lieutenant-General
1937-09-30 Honorary General of Panzer Troops
1941-07-01 General of Panzer Troops (at Disposal)

Service

1924-03-01 1930-04-01 Commanding Officer 7th Motor Transport Battalion
1930-04-01 1930-04-09 Attached to 14th Mounted Regiment
1930-04-09 1930-10-01 Welfare Officer, Schleswig
1930-10-01 1934-08-01 Attached to Motor Transport Instruction Staff
1934-08-01 1935-10-15 Commanding Officer Panzer Brigade, Motor Transport Instruction Staff
1935-10-15 1937-09-30 General Officer Commanding 3rd Panzer Division
1937-09-30 Retired
1939-08-26 Recalled
1939-08-26 1941-06-16 General Officer Commanding 267th Infantry Division
1941-06-16 1941-07-15 Unemployed
1941-07-15 1942-01-08 General Officer Commanding Disposal Staff Frankfurt/Oder
1942-01-08 1942-05-31 Unemployed
1943-04-30 Retired
1945-06-05 1945-09-30 Prisoner of War, Soviet Captivity
1945-09-30 Released
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