The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of General of Infantry Wilhelm Wetzel

Wetzel, Wilhelm

General of Infantry

* 17th of July 1888

† 5th of July 1964

Promotions

1933-07-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1935-06-01 Colonel
1936-02-01 Major-General
1940-12-01 Lieutenant-General
1942-02-01 General of Infantry

Service

1931-10-01 1934-04-01 Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion, 18th Infantry Regiment
1934-04-01 1935-10-15 Chief Instructor at the Infantry School
1935-10-15 1939-08-26 Commandant of the War School, Potsdam
1939-08-26 1942-01-12 General Officer Commanding 255th Infantry Division
1942-01-12 1942-02-01 Acting General Officer Commanding V Corps
1942-02-01 1943-07-01 General Officer Commanding V Corps
1943-07-01 1943-08-18 Unemployed
1943-08-18 1943-09-07 Acting General Officer Commanding LXXXIV Corps
1943-09-07 1943-12-20 General Officer Commanding LXVI Reserve Corps
1943-12-20 1944-03-01 Unemployed
1944-03-01 1945-05-08 General Officer Commanding Military District I
Picture source: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Wetzel_(General)