The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of General of Artillery Erich Heinemann

Heinemann, Erich

General of Artillery

* 13th of January 1881

† 22nd of January 1956

Promotions

1928-04-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1930-02-01 Colonel
1933-10-01 Major-General
1935-09-01 Lieutenant-General
1938-07-01 Lieutenant-General (at Disposal)
1944-01-01 General of Artillery (at Disposal)

Service

1922-10-01 1931-02-01 Attached to the Inspectorate of Artillery
1931-02-01 1935-10-01 Inspector of Artillery Training & Observation Courses
1935-10-01 1937-09-30 Commandant of the Artillery Firing School
1937-09-30 Retired
1940-03-01 Recalled
1940-03-01 1940-05-11 Higher Artillery Officer with the Commander in Chief East
1940-05-11 1943-11-28 Higher Artillery Commander 302
1941-12-XX 1942-02-17 Acting General Officer Commanding XII Corps
1943-11-28 1944-01-01 Acting General Officer Commanding LXV Corps
1944-01-01 1944-10-24 General Officer Commanding LXV Corps
1944-10-24 1944-11-15 General Officer Commanding XXX Corps
1944-11-15 1945-02-28 Unemployed
1945-02-28 Retired
1945-07-18 1949-08-20 Prisoner of War, Soviet Captivity
1949-08-20 Released
Picture source: BArch PERS 6/299821