Char.General der Infanterie Dr.jur. Karl (Freiherr von) Bardolff Born: 03 Sep 1865 in Graz Died: 17 May 1953 in Graz Doctorate In Jurisprudence: 1888 Promotions:
Leutnant (01 Mar 1889); Oberleutnant; Hauptmann; Major (01 May 1904); Oberstleutnant (01 May 1908); Oberst (05 Jul 1911); Generalmajor; Feldmarschall-Leutnant (04 Mar 1918); Charakter als Generalleutnant z.V. (15 Mar 1938); Charakter als General der Infanterie z.V. (27 Aug 1939) Career:
Entered Austrian Army Service (1884)
One Year Volunteer in the 4th Infantry-Regiment Hoch-und Deutschmeister (1884-1885)
Discharged to Reserve (1885)
Reactivated to Army Service (1888)
In the 27th Infantry-Regiment (1888-1893)
Detached to the War School Vienna (1891-1893)
Transferred into the Troop-General-Staff-Service (1893-1896)
Transferred into the Operations-Bureau of the General-Staff of the Army (1896-1901)
Company-Commander in the 31st then the 63rd Infantry-Regiments (1901-01 Nov 1903)
Instructor at the War School Vienna (01 Nov 1903-01 Nov 1906)
Transferred into the Operations-Bureau of the General-Staff of the Army (01 Nov 1906-1909)
Battalion-Commander in the 19th Infantry-Regiment;
Commander of the 19th Infantry-Regiment (1909-01 Dec 1911)
Aide-de-Camp and Chairman of the Military-Chancellery of the Arch-Duke-Successor Franz Ferdinand (01 Dec 1911-03 Aug 1914)
Commander of the 29th Infantry-Troop-Brigade (03 Aug 1914-27 Sep 1914)
Chief of the General-Staff of the Royal and Imperial 2nd Army, later Army-Group B�hm-Ermolli (27 Sep 1914-09 Mar 1918)
Commander of the 60th Infantry-Division (09 Mar 1918-03 Sep 1918)
Section-Chief for Catering and Clothing in the War Ministry (03 Sep 1918-00 Jan 1919)
Retired (00 Jan 1919)
Placed to the Disposal of the German Army (15 Mar 1938)
Member of the German Reichstags (1938-1945)
Awards & Decorations:
Ritter d. Milit�r-Maria-Theresia-Ordens
Pour le M�rite (27 Jul 1917)
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