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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Hans Reichsfreiherr von Boineburg-Lengsfeld

von Boineburg-Lengsfeld, Hans Reichsfreiherr

Lieutenant-General

* 9th of June 1889

† 20th of November 1980

Promotions

1935-06-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1937-10-01 Colonel
1941-10-01 Major-General
1942-11-16 Lieutenant-General

Service

1935-05-27 1935-10-15 Attached to Mounted Regiment Gera
1935-10-15 1938-11-10 Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion, 1st Rifle Regiment
1938-11-10 1939-10-23 Commanding Officer 1st Rifle Regiment
1939-10-23 1940-07-24 Commanding Officer 4th Rifle Regiment
1940-07-24 1940-10-01 Acting General Officer Commanding 4th Panzer Division
1940-10-05 1941-09-10 Commanding Officer 7th Rifle Regiment
1941-09-10 1941-09-25 Unemployed
1941-09-25 1942-07-20 General Officer Commanding 23rd Panzer Division
1942-07-20 1942-08-26 Unemployed
1942-08-26 1942-12-28 General Officer Commanding 23rd Panzer Division
1942-12-28 1943-05-01 Unemployed
1943-04-01 1943-05-01 Attached to Military Commander France
1943-05-01 1944-08-07 General Officer Commanding Greater Paris
1943-05-01 1944-08-07 General Officer Commanding 325th Security Division
1944-08-07 1944-09-23 Unemployed
1944-09-23 1944-10-18 Attached to the Commander in Chief West
1944-10-18 1944-11-01 Attached to Fortress Area West
1944-11-01 1944-12-15 General Officer Commanding Rhine Fortifications Freiburg
1944-12-15 1945-02-20 Unemployed
1945-02-20 1945-05-08 General Officer Commanding Troops Training Ground Bergen
1945-05-08 1946-06-30 Prisoner of War
1946-06-30 Retired
Picture source: BArch PERS 6/299444