The Generals of WWII
Generals from Germany
von Rothkirch und Trach, Edwin Graf
General of Cavalry
* 1st of November 1888
† 29th of July 1980
Promotions
| 1934-05-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1936-04-01 | Colonel |
| 1940-03-01 | Major-General |
| 1942-03-01 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1944-01-01 | General of Cavalry |
Service
| 1933-05-01 | – | 1934-10-01 | At disposal of the Chief of the Army Command |
| 1934-10-01 | – | 1935-10-15 | Commanding Officer Mounted Regiment Paderborn |
| 1935-10-15 | – | 1936-10-06 | Commanding Officer 15th Mounted Regiment |
| 1936-10-06 | – | 1938-03-01 | Commanding Officer 15th Cavalry Regiment |
| 1938-03-01 | – | 1938-11-10 | Commanding Officer 2nd Rifle Brigade |
| 1938-11-10 | – | 1939-08-26 | Commandant of Fortress Breslau |
| 1939-08-26 | – | 1939-09-07 | Chief of Staff, Frontier Sector Command 14 |
| 1939-09-07 | – | 1939-10-19 | Chief of Staff, General Command Gienanth |
| 1939-09-27 | – | 1939-10-10 | Commanding Officer Brigade Rothkirch |
| 1939-10-19 | – | 1939-10-25 | Chief of Staff, XXXIV Higher Command |
| 1939-10-25 | – | 1940-11-10 | General Officer Commanding 442nd Division for Special Employment |
| 1940-11-11 | – | 1942-01-05 | Senior Field Commandant 365 |
| 1942-01-05 | – | 1943-06-22 | General Officer Commanding 330th infantry Division |
| 1943-02-28 | – | General Officer Commanding Corps Rothkirch | |
| 1943-10-08 | – | 1944-01-01 | Acting General Officer Commanding Security Troops & Army Group Rear Area Centre |
| 1943-10-08 | – | 1944-01-01 | Acting Military Commander White Ruthenia |
| 1944-01-01 | – | 1944-04-20 | General Officer Commanding Security Troops & Army Group Rear Area Centre |
| 1944-01-01 | – | 1944-10-27 | Military Commander White Ruthenia |
| 1944-10-27 | – | 1944-11-11 | At disposal of Army Group Centre |
| 1944-11-11 | – | 1944-11-15 | Unemployed |
| 1944-11-15 | – | 1945-03-05 | General Officer Command LIII Corps |
| 1945-03-05 | – | 1945-03-09 | Prisoner of War, US Captivity |
| 1945-03-09 | – | Prisoner of War, British Captivity |
Picture source: BArch PERS 6/300546