The Generals of WWII
Generals from Germany
Matzky, Gerhard
General of Infantry
* 19th of March 1894
† 9th of June 1983
Promotions
| 1934-10-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1937-04-01 | Colonel |
| 1941-04-20 | Major-General |
| 1943-04-20 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1944-09-01 | General of Infantry |
| 1957-04-01 | Lieutenant-General (Bundeswehr) |
Service
| 1934-10-01 | – | 1935-08-24 | Attached to Military District VII |
| 1935-08-24 | – | 1936-07-02 | Attending the Armed Forces Academy |
| 1936-07-02 | – | 1938-06-28 | Attached to Group Command 1 |
| 1938-06-28 | Р| 1940-11-30 | Military Attach̩ to Japan |
| 1939-06-14 | Р| 1940-11-30 | Military Attach̩ to Manchukuo |
| 1941-01-05 | – | 1942-11-10 | Senior Quartermaster IV, Army General Staff, Army High Command OKH |
| 1942-11-10 | – | 1943-01-10 | Unemployed |
| 1943-01-10 | – | 1943-10-29 | General Officer Commanding 21st Infantry Division |
| 1943-10-29 | – | 1943-12-03 | Acting General Officer Commanding XXVIII Corps |
| 1943-12-03 | – | 1944-03-31 | General Officer Commanding 21st Infantry Division |
| 1944-03-31 | – | 1944-06-01 | Acting General Officer Commanding XXVIII Corps |
| 1944-06-01 | – | 1944-07-05 | Unemployed |
| 1944-07-05 | – | 1944-09-01 | Acting General Officer Commanding XXVI Corps |
| 1944-09-01 | – | 1945-04-12 | General Officer Commanding XXVI Corps |
| 1945-04-12 | – | 1945-XX-XX | Acting General Officer Commanding LV Corps |
| 1945-04-12 | – | 1945-XX-XX | Commandant of Pillau |
| 1945-XX-XX | – | 1948-02-XX | Prisoner of War, British Captivity |
| 1948-02-XX | Released | ||
| 1957-04-01 | Joins the Bundeswehr | ||
| 1957-04-01 | – | 1960-02-29 | General Officer Commanding I Corps |
| 1960-02-29 | Retired |
Picture source: BArch PERS 6/302473