The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Fritz Kurt Hans Freiherr von Broich

von Broich, Fritz Kurt Hans Freiherr

Lieutenant-General

* 1st of January 1896

† 24th of September 1974

Promotions

1937-10-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-09-01 Colonel
1943-02-15 Major-General
1943-05-01 Lieutenant-General

Service

1935-10-15 1938-11-12 Attached to the Reichswehr Ministry
1938-11-12 1939-08-26 Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion, 6th Cavalry Regiment
1939-08-26 1939-12-05 Commanding Officer 34th Reconnaissance Battalion
1939-12-05 1940-09-30 Commanding Officer 21st Mounted Regiment
1940-09-30 1941-09-30 Commanding Officer 22nd Mounted Regiment
1941-09-30 1941-12-01 Commanding Officer 1st Mounted Regiment
1941-12-01 1942-10-31 Commanding Officer 24th Rifle Brigade
1942-10-31 1942-11-10 Unemployed
1942-11-10 1943-02-05 Acting General Officer Commanding Brigade von Broich [Africa]
1943-02-05 1943-05-12 General Officer Commanding 10th Panzer Division [Africa]
1943-05-12 1947-10-07 Prisoner of War, British Captivity
1947-10-07 Released
Picture source: https://www.tracesofwar.com/persons/2778/Broich-Freiherr-von-Friedrich-Fritz.htm