The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Werner Egbert Theodor Martin Goeritz

Goeritz, Werner Egbert Theodor Martin

Lieutenant-General

* 9th of March 1892

† 27th of May 1958

Promotions

1935-06-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1937-10-01 Colonel
1941-12-01 Major-General
1943-01-01 Lieutenant-General

Service

1934-10-01 1935-10-15 Attached to Infantry Leader VII
1935-10-15 1936-10-06 Attached to 17th Division
1936-10-06 1938-11-10 Commanding Officer 3rd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment
1938-11-10 1940-06-18 Commanding Officer 134th Infantry Regiment
1940-06-18 1940-07-08 Unemployed
1940-07-08 1940-11-15 Commanding Officer Wehrmacht Transportation Directorate Paris
1940-11-15 1941-09-01 Commanding Officer Railway Transport Department East
1941-09-01 1942-02-01 Commanding Officer Railway Transport Department North-East
1942-02-01 1942-05-01 General for Transport Affairs, Army Group Centre
1942-05-01 1942-06-19 Unemployed
1942-06-19 1942-08-01 Acting General Officer Commanding 291st Infantry Division
1942-08-01 1944-01-15 General Officer Commanding 291st Infantry Division
1944-01-15 1944-02-10 Unemployed
1944-02-10 1944-06-09 General Officer Commanding 92nd Infantry Division
1944-06-09 1944-07-20 Wounded and hospitalised
1944-07-20 1945-05-01 Unemployed
1945-05-01 1945-06-28 Prisoner of War
1945-06-28 Released
Picture source: BArch PERS 6/299725