The Generals of WWII
Generals from Germany
Raus, Erhard Franz Josef
Colonel-General
* 8th of January 1889
† 3rd of April 1956
Promotions
| 1933-06-10 | Lieutenant-Colonel (Austrian Army) |
| 1936-12-19 | Colonel (Austrian Army) |
| 1941-09-01 | Major-General |
| 1943-01-01 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1943-05-01 | General of Panzer Troops |
| 1944-08-15 | Colonel-General |
Service
| 1930-09-15 | – | 1933-09-01 | Attached to the Infantry School (Austrian Army) |
| 1933-09-01 | – | 1934-10-01 | Instructor at the Infantry School (Austrian Army) |
| 1934-10-01 | – | 1937-11-01 | Commandant of the Infantry Musketry School (Austrian Army) |
| 1937-11-01 | – | 1938-01-25 | Attached to the Federal Ministry of National Defence (Austrian Army) |
| 1938-01-25 | Р| 1938-03-21 | Military Attach̩ to Italy (Austrian Army) |
| 1938-03-21 | Transferred to the German Army | ||
| 1938-03-21 | – | 1938-08-01 | Austrian Liaison Officer to 8th Army |
| 1938-08-01 | – | 1939-11-10 | Attached to Group Command 5 |
| 1938-11-10 | – | 1940-07-01 | Chief of Staff, Military District XVII |
| 1940-07-01 | – | 1940-07-25 | Commanding Officer 243rd Infantry Regiment |
| 1940-07-25 | – | 1941-05-01 | Commanding Officer 4th Rifle Regiment |
| 1941-05-01 | – | 1941-11-26 | Commanding Officer 6th Rifle Brigade |
| 1941-11-26 | – | 1942-04-15 | Acting General Officer Commanding 6th Panzer Division |
| 1942-04-15 | – | 1943-02-07 | General Officer Commanding 6th Panzer Division |
| 1943-02-07 | – | 1943-07-20 | Acting General Officer Commanding General Command for Special Employment Raus |
| 1943-07-20 | – | 1943-11-05 | General Officer Commanding XI Corps |
| 1943-11-05 | – | 1943-11-26 | General Officer Commanding XXXXVII Panzer Corps |
| 1943-11-26 | – | 1943-12-10 | Temporary General Officer Commanding 4th Panzer Army [Eastern Front] |
| 1943-12-10 | – | 1944-03-10 | Acting General Officer Commanding 4th Panzer Army [Eastern Front] |
| 1944-03-10 | – | 1944-05-18 | General Officer Commanding 4th Panzer Army [Eastern Front] |
| 1944-05-18 | – | 1944-08-16 | General Officer Commanding 1st Panzer Army [Eastern Front] |
| 1944-08-16 | – | 1945-03-10 | General Officer Commanding 3rd Panzer Army [Eastern Front] |
| 1945-03-10 | – | 1945-05-08 | Unemployed |
| 1945-05-08 | – | 1947-06-30 | Prisoner of War |
| 1947-06-30 | Released |
Picture source: BArch PERS 6/300401