The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of General of Infantry Erich Straube

Straube, Erich

General of Infantry

* 11th of December 1887

† 7th of April 1971

Promotions

1933-11-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1935-10-01 Colonel
1939-06-01 Major-General
1941-06-01 Lieutenant-General
1942-06-01 General of Infantry

Service

1933-07-01 1934-12-06 Attached to Reichwehr Ministry
1934-12-06 1936-10-06 Chief of Staff, Inspectorate of Arms Schools
1936-10-06 1938-08-15 Commanding Officer 82nd Infantry Regiment
1938-08-15 1939-XX-XX Commandant of the War School, München
1939-XX-XX 1942-01-13 General Officer Commanding 268th Infantry Division
1942-01-13 1942-04-21 Unemployed
1942-04-21 1942-06-01 General Officer Commanding XIII Corps
1942-06-01 1943-02-20 General Officer Commanding XIII Corps
1943-02-20 1943-03-25 Wounded and hospitalised
1943-03-25 1943-07-22 Unemployed
1943-07-22 1944-12-16 General Officer Commanding LXXIV Corps
1944-12-16 1945-04-28 General Officer Commanding LXXXVI Corps
1945-04-28 1945-05-08 Acting General Officer Commanding 1st Parachute Army
Picture source: BArch PERS 6/301035