The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Wilhelm von Altrock

von Altrock, Wilhelm

Lieutenant-General

* 24th of August 1887

† 26th of February 1952

Promotions

1934-06-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1936-04-01 Colonel
1940-04-01 Major-General
1943-04-01 Lieutenant-General

Service

1932-10-01 1934-10-01 Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion, 10th Infantry Regiment
1934-10-01 1935-10-15 Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion, Infantry Regiment Dresden
1935-10-15 1936-10-06 Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion, 52nd Infantry Regiment
1936-10-06 1940-03-01 Commanding Officer 86th Infantry Regiment
1940-03-01 1940-05-28 Commanding Officer Troops Training Ground Neuhammer
1940-05-28 1940-08-01 General Officer Commanding 379th Infantry Division
1940-08-01 1943-10-25 Senior Field Commandant 379
1943-10-25 1943-11-08 Unemployed
1943-11-08 1944-02-01 Senior Field Commandant 392
1944-02-01 1944-03-05 Unemployed
1944-03-05 1944-08-08 General Officer Commanding Army Rear Area 559
1944-08-08 1944-12-21 Unemployed
1944-12-21 1945-02-01 Attached to Military District IV
1945-02-01 1945-03-25 Attached to Military District VII
1945-03-25 1945-05-08 General Officer Commanding Prisoners of War, Military District XVIII
1945-05-08 1947-XX-XX Prisoner of War
1947-XX-XX Released
Picture source: BArch PERS 6/299317