The Generals of WWII
Generals from Germany
Metz, Hermann
General of Infantry
* 9th of June 1878
† 25th of September 1959
Promotions
| 1923-04-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1927-05-01 | Colonel |
| 1931-02-01 | Major-General |
| 1941-03-01 | Lieutenant-General (at Disposal) |
| 1941-12-01 | General of Infantry (at Disposal) |
Service
| 1923-02-20 | – | 1926-04-01 | Commanding Officer 3rd Battalion, 5th Infantry Regiment |
| 1926-04-01 | – | 1927-05-01 | Chief of Operations (Ia), Group Command 1 |
| 1927-05-01 | – | 1928-02-01 | Attached to the Reichwehr Ministry |
| 1928-02-01 | – | 1931-04-01 | Commanding Officer 7th Infantry Regiment |
| 1931-04-01 | Retired | ||
| 1939-04-01 | Recalled | ||
| 1939-04-01 | – | 1939-08-26 | At disposal of the Commander in Chief of the Army |
| 1939-08-26 | – | 1939-10-23 | General Officer Commanding Frontier Section Command 12 |
| 1939-10-23 | – | 1941-12-25 | General Officer Commanding XXXIV Higher Command for Special Employment |
| 1941-12-25 | – | 1943-01-31 | Unemployed |
| 1943-01-31 | Retired |