The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of General of Artillery Robert Martinek

Martinek, Robert

General of Artillery

* 2nd of February 1889

† 28th of June 1944

Promotions

1930-11-04 Lieutenant-Colonel (Austrian Army)
1934-12-15 Colonel (Austrian Army)
1941-06-01 Major-General
1941-12-01 Lieutenant-General
1943-01-01 General of Artillery

Service

1929-01-01 1932-09-01 Attached to the Artillery School (Austrian Army)
1932-09-01 1934-10-01 Commandant of the Artillery Technical School (Austrian Army)
1934-10-01 1937-10-01 Commandant of Artillery Firing School (Austrian Army)
1937-10-01 1938-05-05 Inspector of Artillery (Austrian Army)
1938-03-12 Transferred to the German Army
1938-05-05 1938-08-01 Attached to the Artillery School
1938-08-01 1938-11-10 Commandant of the Artillery School
1938-11-10 1939-08-26 Artillery Commander XVIII
1939-08-26 1941-11-11 Artillery Commander 7
1941-11-11 1942-01-01 Acting General Officer Commanding 267th Infantry Division
1942-01-01 1942-12-01 General Officer Commanding 7th Mountain Division
1942-12-01 1943-01-01 Acting General Officer Commanding XXXIX Panzer Corps [Eastern Front]
1943-01-01 1944-06-28 General Officer Commanding XXXIX Panzer Corps [Eastern Front]
1944-06-28 Killed in Action
Picture source: BArch PERS 6/300192