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Portrait of General of Infantry Rudolf Lüters

Lüters, Rudolf

General of Infantry

* 10th of May 1883

† 25th of December 1945

Promotions

1930-01-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1932-10-01 Colonel
1935-07-01 Major-General
1937-10-01 Honorary Lieutenant-General
1938-10-01 Lieutenant-General
1943-01-01 General of Infantry

Service

1928-02-01 1930-12-01 Commanding Officer 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment
1930-12-01 1933-02-01 Attached to 5th Infantry Division
1933-02-01 1934-10-01 Commanding Officer 1st Infantry Regiment
1934-10-01 1935-01-01 Commanding Officer Infantry Regiment Königsberg
1935-01-01 1935-04-01 At disposal of Military District
1935-04-01 1938-06-01 Inspector of Recruiting, Breslau
1938-06-01 1941-05-06 Inspector of Recruiting, Graz
1941-05-06 1942-10-20 General Officer Commanding 223rd Infantry Division
1942-10-20 1942-11-01 Unemployed
1942-11-01 1943-08-25 General Officer Commanding German Troops in Croatian
1943-08-25 1943-10-10 General Officer Commanding XV Mountain Corps
1943-10-10 1943-12-11 Unemployed
1943-12-11 1944-01-01 General Officer Commanding
1944-01-01 1944-07-31 Unemployed
1944-07-31 Retired
1945-XX-XX 1945-12-25 Prisoner of War, Soviet Captivity
1945-12-25 Died in Captivity
Picture source: BArch PERS 6/300161