The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Werner Forst

Forst, Werner

Lieutenant-General

* 21st of December 1892

† 3rd of February 1971

Promotions

1937-10-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1939-08-01 Colonel
1942-02-01 Major-General
1943-01-01 Lieutenant-General

Service

1936-10-01 1940-11-XX Commanding Officer 76th Artillery Regiment
1940-11-XX 1941-01-18 Unemployed
1941-01-18 1941-12-22 Artillery Commander 146
1941-12-22 1942-03-01 Acting General Officer Commanding 293rd Infantry Division
1942-03-01 1943-01-10 General Officer Commanding 293rd Infantry Division
1943-01-10 1944-02-20 General Officer Commanding 106th Infantry Division
1944-02-20 1944-06-01 Unemployed
1944-06-01 1945-05-08 Inspector of Artillery with the Commander in Chief of the Replacement Army
1945-05-09 1947-06-XX Prisoner of War, US Captivity
1947-06-XX Released
Picture source: BArch PERS 6/299652