The Generals of WWII
Generals from Germany
Lichel, Walter
General of Infantry
* 1st of May 1885
† 10th of December 1969
Promotions
| 1932-10-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1934-09-01 | Colonel |
| 1938-02-01 | Major-General |
| 1940-02-01 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1942-12-01 | General of Infantry |
Service
| 1929-10-01 | – | 1932-10-01 | Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion, 10th Infantry Regiment |
| 1932-10-01 | – | 1933-10-01 | Attached to 2nd Artillery Regiment |
| 1933-10-01 | – | 1934-10-01 | Chief of Staff, Inspectorate of Infantry |
| 1934-10-01 | – | 1936-10-01 | Chief Instructor at the War School, Munich |
| 1936-10-01 | – | 1938-11-01 | Commanding Officer 22nd Infantry Regiment |
| 1938-11-01 | – | 1940-10-05 | General Officer Commanding 3rd Infantry Division |
| 1940-10-05 | – | 1941-08-05 | General Officer Commanding 123rd Infantry Division |
| 1941-08-05 | – | 1941-10-10 | Wounded, hospitalised and convalescing |
| 1941-10-10 | – | 1944-11-01 | Unemployed |
| 1944-11-01 | – | 1944-11-16 | Attached to the Infantry School, Döberitz |
| 1944-11-16 | – | 1944-12-01 | Attached to Military District VIII |
| 1944-12-01 | – | 1945-04-10 | General Officer Commanding Military District XI |
| 1945-04-10 | – | 1945-04-13 | Unemployed |
| 1945-04-13 | – | 1947-XX-XX | Prisoner of War |
| 1947-XX-XX | Released |
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