The Generals of WWII
Generals from Germany
von Mackensen, Eberhard
Colonel-General
* 24th of September 1889
† 19th of May 1969
Promotions
| 1932-10-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1934-09-01 | Colonel |
| 1938-01-01 | Major-General |
| 1940-01-01 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1940-08-01 | General of Cavalry |
| 1943-07-06 | Colonel-General |
Service
| 1932-10-01 | – | 1932-11-01 | Leader of Group IV, Troop Office, Reichwehr Ministry |
| 1933-11-01 | – | 1935-05-16 | Chief of Staff, Cavalry Corps |
| 1935-05-16 | – | 1937-10-01 | Chief of Staff, X Corps |
| 1937-10-01 | – | 1938-11-30 | Commanding Officer 1st Cavalry Brigade |
| 1938-11-30 | – | 1939-08-26 | Chief of Staff, Group Command 5 |
| 1939-08-26 | – | 1939-10-13 | Chief of Staff, 14th Army [Poland] |
| 1939-10-13 | – | 1941-01-25 | Chief of Staff, 12th Army [France] |
| 1941-01-25 | – | 1942-11-23 | General Officer Commanding III Corps |
| 1942-11-23 | – | 1943-03-01 | Acting General Officer Commanding 1st Panzer Army [Eastern Front] |
| 1943-03-01 | – | 1943-10-29 | General Officer Commanding 1st Panzer Army [Eastern Front] |
| 1943-10-29 | – | 1943-11-11 | Unemployed |
| 1943-11-11 | – | 1944-07-02 | General Officer Commanding 14th Army [Italy] |
| 1944-07-02 | – | 1945-05-08 | Unemployed |
| 1945-05-08 | – | 1946-11-30 | Prisoner of War, British Captivity |
| 1946-11-30 | Condemned to death by a British Military Court as war criminal | ||
| 1947-07-07 | Sentence changed to 21 years imprisonment | ||
| 1952-07-02 | Released |
Picture source: BArch PERS 6/300171