The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of General of Cavalry Günther von Pogrell

von Pogrell, Günther

General of Cavalry

* 5th of June 1879

† 8th of July 1944

Promotions

1928-02-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1931-02-01 Colonel
1933-10-01 Major-General
1935-06-01 Lieutenant-General
1936-10-01 General of Cavalry

Service

1928-12-01 1932-12-01 Commanding Officer 4th Mounted Regiment
1932-12-01 1934-10-01 Commandant of Insterburg
1934-10-01 1935-05-15 General Officer Commanding 2nd Cavalry Division
1935-05-16 1938-02-28 Inspector of Cavalry
1938-02-28 Retired
1939-09-16 Recalled
1939-09-16 1940-01-10 General Officer Commanding Army Rear Area 587
1940-01-10 1940-02-15 Senior Field Commandant 670
1940-02-15 1940-03-05 Senior Field Commandant 587
1940-03-05 1942-04-01 General Officer Commanding XXXII Higher Command
1942-04-01 1942-05-31 Unemployed
1942-05-31 Retired
Picture source: BArch PERS 6/301