The Generals of WWII
Generals from Germany
von Salmuth, Hans Ebergard Kurt
Colonel-General
* 21st of November 1888
† 1st of January 1962
Promotions
| 1932-02-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1934-04-01 | Colonel |
| 1937-08-01 | Major-General |
| 1939-08-01 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1940-08-01 | General of Infantry |
| 1943-01-01 | Colonel-General |
Service
| 1930-02-01 | – | 1932-10-01 | Attached to 1st Infantry Division |
| 1932-10-01 | – | 1933-12-01 | Commanding Officer 1st Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment |
| 1933-12-01 | – | 1935-10-15 | Chief of Staff, 2nd Infantry Division |
| 1935-10-15 | – | 1937-10-12 | Chief of Staff, II Corps |
| 1937-10-12 | – | 1939-08-26 | Chief of Staff, Group Command 1 |
| 1939-08-26 | – | 1939-10-10 | Chief of Staff, Army Group North [Poland] |
| 1939-10-10 | – | 1941-05-10 | Chief of Staff, Army Group B [Holland - Belgium - France] |
| 1941-05-10 | – | 1942-04-21 | General Officer Commanding XXX Corps |
| 1942-04-21 | – | 1942-06-06 | Acting General Officer Commanding 17th Army [Eastern Front] |
| 1942-06-06 | – | 1942-07-13 | Acting General Officer Commanding 4th Army [Eastern Front] |
| 1942-07-13 | – | 1943-02-04 | General Officer Commanding 2nd Army [Eastern Front] |
| 1943-02-04 | – | 1943-08-05 | Unemployed |
| 1943-08-05 | – | 1944-01-01 | Acting General Officer Commanding 15th Army [France] |
| 1944-01-01 | – | 1944-08-23 | General Officer Commanding 15th Army [France] |
| 1944-08-23 | – | 1945-05-08 | Retired |
| 1945-07-XX | – | 1948-10-28 | Prisoner of War |
| 1948-10-28 | Condemned to 20 years imprisonment by a US Military Tribunal as war criminal | ||
| 1951-02-02 | Sentence changed to 12 years imprisonment | ||
| 1953-07-23 | Released |