The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of General of Artillery Herbert Hermann Albert Osterkamp

Osterkamp, Herbert Hermann Albert

General of Artillery

* 7th of May 1894

† 17th of March 1970

Promotions

1934-10-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1937-04-01 Colonel
1939-09-18 Major-General
1941-04-20 Lieutenant-General
1943-06-01 General of Artillery

Service

1930-07-05 1935-05-21 Attached to the Reichwehr Ministry
1935-05-21 1935-09-15 Attached to the Ministry of War
1935-09-15 1938-02-04 Chief of Army Budget Section, Ministry of War
1938-02-04 1939-09-12 Chief of Army Budget Section, Army High Command OKH
1939-09-12 1939-09-18 Chief of Staff to Military Commander Krakow [Poland]
1939-09-18 1944-10-06 Chief of Army Administration Office, Army High Command OKH
1944-11-01 1945-05-08 General Officer Commanding Military District XII
1945-05-09 Prisoner of War, US Captivity
Picture source: BArch PERS 6/300321