The Generals of WWII
Generals from Germany
Holste, Rudolf Ernst Emil Karl
Lieutenant-General
* 9th of April 1897
† 4th of December 1970
Promotions
| 1939-03-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1942-02-01 | Colonel |
| 1944-11-15 | Major-General |
| 1945-05-04 | Lieutenant-General |
Service
| 1937-04-01 | – | 1939-12-08 | Commanding Officer 1st Mounted Artillery Battalion |
| 1939-12-08 | – | 1940-02-11 | Commanding Officer 1st Artillery Regiment |
| 1940-02-11 | – | 1941-03-10 | Unemployed |
| 1941-03-10 | – | 1942-04-12 | Commanding Officer 73rd Artillery Regiment |
| 1942-04-12 | – | 1942-07-24 | Commanding Officer Special Purpose Army Cavalry Command |
| 1942-07-24 | – | 1943-12-16 | Unemployed |
| 1943-01-01 | – | 1943-05-15 | Acting General Officer Commanding 14th Motorised Infantry Division |
| 1943-12-16 | – | 1944-02-23 | Attached to Command of the Eastern Legions |
| 1944-02-23 | – | 1944-05-15 | Attached to Army Group North |
| 1944-05-15 | – | 1944-07-15 | Unemployed |
| 1944-07-15 | – | 1945-02-28 | Commanding Officer 4th Cavalry Brigade |
| 1945-02-28 | – | 1945-03-24 | General Officer Commanding 4th Cavalry Division |
| 1945-04-20 | – | 1945-04-27 | Acting General Officer Commanding XLI Panzer Corps |
| 1945-04-27 | – | 1945-05-08 | Acting General Officer Commanding Army Group Steiner |
| 1945-05-08 | – | 1947-XX-XX | Prisoner of War |
| 1947-XX-XX | Released |