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Portrait of General of Infantry Friedrich Materna

Materna, Friedrich

General of Infantry

* 21st of June 1885

† 11th of November 1946

Promotions

1921-07-08 Lieutenant-Colonel (Austrian Army)
1929-06-26 Colonel (Austrian Army)
1935-06-25 Major-General (Austrian Army)
1938-04-01 Major-General
1939-06-01 Lieutenant-General
1940-11-01 General of Infantry

Service

1920-06-30 1926-08-01 Attached to the Federal Ministry for the Army (Austrian Army)
1926-08-01 1928-10-01 Attached to Brigade Command 2 (Austrian Army)
1928-10-01 1929-11-01 Commanding Officer 3rd Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment (Austrian Army)
1929-11-01 1931-06-01 Attached to the Inspectorate of the Army (Austrian Army)
1931-06-01 1933-08-01 Chief of Staff, Brigade Command 1 (Austrian Army)
1933-08-01 1934-07-29 Attached to the Federal Ministry for the Army (Austrian Army)
1934-07-29 1934-08-01 Attached to the Federal Ministry for National Defence (Austrian Army)
1934-08-01 1938-04-01 Chief of Staff, Inspectorate of the Army (Austrian Army)
1938-03-15 Transferred to the German Army
1938-04-01 1940-10-25 General Officer Commanding 45th Infantry Division
1940-10-25 1942-09-10 General Officer Commanding XX Corps
1942-09-10 1943-02-01 Unemployed
1943-02-01 1943-12-10 General Officer Commanding Military District XVIII
1943-12-10 1944-08-31 Unemployed
1944-08-31 Retired
Picture source: BArch PERS 6/300193