The Generals of WWII
Generals from Germany
Heinrici, Gotthard
Colonel-General
* 25th of December 1886
† 13th of December 1971
Promotions
| 1930-08-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1933-05-01 | Colonel |
| 1936-01-01 | Major-General |
| 1938-03-01 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1940-06-01 | General of Infantry |
| 1943-01-30 | Colonel-General |
Service
| 1930-10-01 | – | 1930-11-01 | Attached to 3rd Infantry Regiment |
| 1930-11-01 | – | 1932-10-01 | Commanding Officer 3rd Battalion, 3rd Infantry Regiment |
| 1932-10-01 | – | 1933-02-01 | Chief of Operations (Ia), Group Command 1 |
| 1933-02-01 | – | 1933-03-01 | Chief of General Section, Reichwehr Ministry |
| 1933-03-01 | – | 1935-05-21 | Chief of ? Section, Reichwehr Ministry |
| 1935-05-21 | – | 1937-06-01 | Chief of ? Section,, Ministry of War |
| 1937-06-01 | – | 1937-10-12 | Chief of Replacement & Army Affairs Office, Ministry of War |
| 1937-10-12 | – | 1940-01-31 | General Officer Commanding 16th Infantry Division |
| 1940-01-31 | – | 1940-02-12 | Acting General Officer Commanding VII Corps |
| 1940-02-12 | – | 1940-04-08 | Unemployed |
| 1940-04-08 | – | 1940-06-18 | Acting General Officer Commanding XII Corps |
| 1940-06-18 | – | 1942-01-20 | General Officer Commanding XXXXIII Corps |
| 1942-01-20 | – | 1944-05-XX | General Officer Commanding 4th Army [Eastern Front] |
| 1944-05-XX | – | 1944-06-04 | Ill and hospitalised |
| 1944-06-04 | – | 1944-08-16 | Unemployed |
| 1944-08-16 | – | 1945-03-20 | General Officer Commanding 1st Panzer Army [Eastern Front] |
| 1945-03-20 | – | 1945-04-29 | Commander in Chief Army Group Weichsel |
| 1945-04-29 | – | 1945-05-08 | Unemployed |
| 1945-05-28 | – | 1948-05-19 | Prisoner of War, British Captivity |
| 1948-05-19 | Released |
Picture source: BArch PERS 6/299823