The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of General of Infantry Hans Jordan

Jordan, Hans

General of Infantry

* 27th of December 1892

† 20th of April 1975

Promotions

1936-03-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1938-08-01 Colonel
1941-10-01 Major-General
1942-11-01 Lieutenant-General
1943-01-01 General of Infantry

Service

1935-10-15 1937-10-12 Commanding Officer 3rd Battalion, 45th Infantry Regiment
1937-10-12 1938-10-15 Chief Instructor at War School, Munich
1938-10-15 1938-11-10 Attached to War School, Wiener-Neustadt
1938-11-10 1939-10-30 Chief Instructor at War School, Weiner-Neustadt
1939-10-30 1941-12-13 Commanding Officer 49th Infantry Regiment
1941-12-13 1942-01-22 Acting General Officer Commanding 7th Infantry Division
1942-01-22 1942-10-20 General Officer Commanding 7th Infantry Division
1942-11-01 1943-01-01 Acting General Officer Commanding VI Corps
1943-01-01 1944-05-20 General Officer Commanding VI Corps
1944-05-20 1944-06-27 Acting General Officer Commanding 9th Army [Eastern Front]
1944-06-27 1944-08-10 Unemployed
1944-08-10 1944-08-20 At disposal for Special Employment with the Commander in Chief South-West
1944-08-20 1944-09-10 Chief of Special Staff Northern Italy
1944-09-10 1945-03-XX Chief of Special Staff Alpenvorland
1945-03-XX 1945-05-02 General Officer Commanding Army Tirol
1945-05-08 1947-XX-XX Prisoner of War
1947-XX-XX Released
Picture source: BArch PERS 6/299948