Generalmajor Erwin Becké Born: 29 Nov 1881 in Harburg, Elbe Died: 22 Oct 1957 in Hannover Promotions:
Charakter als Fähnrich (20 Mar 1899); Fähnrich (27 Jan 1900); Leutnant (18 Oct 1900); Oberleutnant (19 Feb 1910); Hauptmann (02 Aug 1914); Oberstleutnant (01 May 1935); Oberst (01 Apr 1938); Generalmajor (01 Dec 1942) Career:
Entered Army Service (20 Mar 1899)
Fähnrich in the 160th Infantry-Regiment (20 Mar 1899-02 Aug 1914)
Detached to the War Academy (01 Oct 1909-00 Jul 1912)
Detached to the Grand General Staff (22 Mar 1913-02 Aug 1914)
Chief Supply Officer (Ib) in the General-Staff of the I. Army-Corps (02 Aug 1914-01 Mar 1916)
Chief of Operations (Ia) in the General-Staff of the Staging-Inspection Bialystok (01 Mar 1916-01 Nov 1916)
Chief of Operations (Ia) in the Staff of the 79th Reserve-Division (01 Nov 1916-00 Jan 1919)
Granted Leave (00 Jan 1919-06 Sep 1919)
Retired from Army Service (06 Sep 1919)
Reactivated to Army Service as Territorial-Officer (01 Oct 1926); Supplemental-Officer (01 May 1935); Active-Officer (01 Apr 1938)
Military-Economics-Officer in Hannover (01 Oct 1926-01 May 1935)
Director of the Military-Economics-Office Hannover (01 May 1935-01 Nov 1941)
Armaments-Inspector XVIII, Hannover (01 Nov 1941-31 Jan 1943)
Retired from Army-Service (31 Jan 1943)
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