The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Georg Hewelke

Hewelke, Georg

Lieutenant-General

* 14th of November 1886

† 18th of January 1942

Promotions

1934-04-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1936-03-01 Colonel
1939-12-01 Major-General
1941-12-01 Lieutenant-General

Service

1931-02-01 1934-10-01 Attached to 5th Mounted Regiment
1934-10-01 1937-10-12 Commanding Officer 13th Mounted Regiment
1937-10-12 1939-10-26 Higher Cavalry Officer II
1939-10-26 1940-02-15 General Officer Commanding Army Rear Area 520
1940-02-15 1940-12-15 Inspector of Riding & Transport Matters, Army High Command OKH
1940-12-15 1942-01-18 General Officer Commanding 339th Infantry Division
1942-01-18 Died of an heart attack