The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of General of Infantry Friedrich Gollwitzer

Gollwitzer, Friedrich

General of Infantry

* 27th of April 1889

† 25th of March 1977

Promotions

1934-04-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1936-01-01 Colonel
1939-10-01 Major-General
1941-10-01 Lieutenant-General
1944-01-20 General of Infantry

Service

1932-02-01 1934-10-01 Commanding Officer Training Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment
1934-10-01 1935-10-15 Commanding Officer 1st Battalion, Infantry Regiment Amberg
1935-10-15 1939-10-26 Commanding Officer 41st Infantry Regiment
1939-10-26 1939-11-29 General Officer Commanding Replacement Troops, Military District XIII
1939-11-29 1939-12-01 General Officer Commanding Division 183
1939-12-01 1940-02-02 General Officer Commanding Division 193
1940-02-02 1942-10-19 General Officer Commanding 88th Infantry Division
1942-10-19 1942-12-13 On leave
1942-12-13 1943-03-10 General Officer Commanding 88th Infantry Division
1943-03-10 1943-06-22 Unemployed
1943-06-22 1943-08-05 Temporary General Officer Commanding LIII Corps
1943-08-05 1943-12-01 Acting General Officer Commanding LIII Corps
1943-12-01 1944-06-28 General Officer Commanding LIII Corps
1944-06-26 1955-10-06 Prisoner of War, Soviet Captivity
1955-10-06 Released
Picture source: BArch PERS 6/299730