The Generals of WWII

Generals from Germany Flag for Germany
Portrait of Lieutenant-General Georg Willy Gimmler

Gimmler, Georg Willy

Lieutenant-General

* 13th of October 1890

† 19th of August 1963

Promotions

1934-10-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1937-04-01 Colonel
1941-04-01 Major-General
1943-04-01 Lieutenant-General

Service

1934-10-01 1935-10-15 Commanding Officer Signals Battalion Königsberg
1935-10-15 1936-04-01 Commanding Officer 41st Signals Battalion
1936-04-01 1941-04-01 Chief of Section Wa.Prw. 7, Army Weapons Office
1938-03-01 1941-04-01 Director of Testing Affairs, Army Weapons Office
1941-04-01 1942-08-01 Chief Signals Officer, 17th Army
1942-08-01 1944-08-17 Chief Signals Officer with Commander in Chief West
1944-08-17 1945-06-XX Chief of Office Group Wehrmacht Communications, Armed Forces High Command OKW
1945-06-XX 1947-06-XX Prisoner of War
1947-06-XX Released
Picture source: BArch PERS 6/299715