The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of General of Infantry Otto Schellert

Schellert, Otto

General of Infantry

* 1st of January 1889

† 16th of August 1975

Promotions

1933-07-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1935-06-01 Colonel
1939-03-01 Major-General
1941-01-01 Lieutenant-General
1943-07-01 General of Infantry

Service

1931-05-01 1934-04-01 Commanding Officer 1st, 16th Infantry Regiment
1934-04-01 1934-12-24 Attached to the Reichwehr Ministry
1934-12-24 1935-05-21 Leader of Army Catering & Procurement Section, Reichwehr Ministry
1935-05-21 1935-07-20 Leader of Army Catering & Procurement Section, Ministry of War
1935-07-20 1936-05-15 Chief of Army Catering & Procurement Section, Ministry of War
1936-05-15 1936-10-06 Commanding Officer 81st Infantry Regiment
1936-10-06 1937-10-12 Commanding Officer 88th Infantry Regiment
1937-10-12 1939-10-25 Commanding Officer 106th Infantry Regiment
1939-10-25 1939-12-01 General Officer Commanding 441st Infantry Division
1939-12-01 1940-04-11 General Officer Commanding 405th Division for Special Employment
1940-04-11 1940-05-01 Attached to Division 166
1940-05-01 1941-03-15 General Officer Commanding Division 166
1941-03-15 1942-10-18 General Officer Commanding 253rd Infantry Division
1942-10-18 1943-05-01 Unemployed
1943-05-01 1943-07-01 Acting General Officer Commanding Military District IX
1943-07-01 1944-12-09 General Officer Commanding Military District IX
1944-12-09 1945-03-31 Unemployed
1945-03-31 Retired