The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of General of infantry Gustav Höhne

Höhne, Gustav

General of infantry

* 17th of February 1893

† 1st of July 1951

Promotions

1935-08-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1938-03-01 Colonel
1940-08-01 Major-General
1942-08-01 Lieutenant-General
1943-05-01 General of Infantry

Service

1934-10-01 1935-10-15 Commanding Officer 3rd Battalion, Infantry Regiment Lübeck
1935-10-15 1937-10-12 Commanding Officer 3rd Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment
1937-10-12 1938-11-10 Commanding Officer 3rd Battalion, 90th Infantry Regiment
1938-11-10 1940-10-25 Commanding Officer 28th Infantry Regiment
1940-11-25 1941-12-01 General Officer Commanding 8th Infantry Division
1941-12-01 1942-07-23 Commanding Officer 8th Light Division
1942-11-28 1943-03-15 Acting General Officer Commanding Corps Laux
1943-03-15 1943-07-20 General Officer Commanding Group Höhne
1943-07-20 1944-09-10 General Officer Commanding VIII Corps
1944-09-10 1944-11-15 Unemployed
1944-11-15 1944-12-01 At disposal of Commander in Chief West
1944-12-01 1945-05-08 General Officer Commanding LXXXIX Corps
1945-05-08 1947-XX-XX Prisoner of War
1947-XX-XX Released
Picture source: BArch PERS 6/299877