The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of General of Mountain Troops Friedrich Jobst Guido Otto Volckamer von Kirchensittenbach

Volckamer von Kirchensittenbach, Friedrich Jobst Guido Otto

General of Mountain Troops

* 16th of April 1894

† 3rd of April 1989

Promotions

1937-03-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-02-01 Colonel
1942-09-01 Major-General
1943-09-01 Lieutenant-General
1945-01-01 General of Mountain Troops

Service

1935-10-15 1938-03-23 Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion, 99th Mountain Regiment
1938-03-23 1938-07-05 Attached to Group Command 5
1938-07-05 1940-04-29 Adjutant, VII Corps
1940-04-29 1941-04-19 Commanding Officer 141st Mountain Regiment
1941-04-19 1942-12-01 Chief of Staff, Inspectorate of Army Education & Training Affairs
1942-12-01 1942-12-02 Unemployed
1942-12-02 1944-03-15 Acting General Officer Commanding 8th Light Division
1943-03-15 1944-10-01 General Officer Commanding 8th Light Division
1944-10-01 1944-10-25 Unemployed
1944-10-25 1945-01-01 Acting General Officer Commanding L Corps
1945-01-01 1945-04-12 General Officer Commanding L Corps
1945-04-12 1945-05-08 General Officer Commanding 16th Army [Eastern Front]
Picture source: BArch PERS 6/299986