The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of General of Infantry Erwin Vierow

Vierow, Erwin

General of Infantry

* 15th of May 1890

† 1st of February 1982

Promotions

1932-10-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1934-09-01 Colonel
1938-01-01 Major-General
1940-08-01 Lieutenant-General
1941-01-01 General of Infantry

Service

1926-02-01 1933-10-01 Attached to the Reichwehr Ministry
1933-10-01 1934-10-01 Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment
1934-10-01 1935-10-15 Commanding Officer Infantry Regiment Gießen
1935-10-15 1936-10-06 Commanding Officer 36th Infantry Regiment
1936-10-06 1937-10-12 Commanding Officer 105th Infantry Regiment
1937-10-12 1939-09-10 Chief of Staff, XI Corps
1939-09-10 1939-09-25 Unemployed
1939-09-25 1940-08-05 General Officer Commanding 96th Infantry Division
1940-08-05 1941-01-06 General Officer Commanding 9th Light Division
1941-01-06 1943-02-14 General Officer Commanding LV Corps
1943-02-14 1943-03-10 Acting General Officer Commanding XX Corps
1943-03-10 1943-06-01 Unemployed
1943-06-01 1943-07-01 Attached to the North-West France Area
1943-07-01 1944-09-03 General Officer Commanding North-West France Area
1944-09-03 Prisoner of War, British Captivity
Picture source: BArch PERS 6/301186