Generalmajor Karl Boesser Born: 07 Oct 1876 in Pl�n Died: 17 May 1945 missing (in accordance with the resolution of the District-Court Charlottenburg of 12 Mar 1962, was Professed dead with effect from 31 Dec 1945) Promotions:
F�hnrich (18 Oct 1895); Sekondeleutnant (18 Aug 1896); Oberleutnant (18 May 1908); Hauptmann (01 Oct 1912); Major (18 Oct 1918); Charakter als Oberstleutnant (31 Jan 1926); Oberst (01 Oct 1929); Generalmajor (01 Apr 1942) Career:
Entered Army Service (18 Mar 1895)
Fahnenjunker in the 25th Field-Artillery-Regiment (18 Mar 1895-18 Aug 1896)
Transferred into the 9th Field-Artillery-Regiment (18 Aug 1896-07 Feb 1910)
Detached to the War Academy (01 Oct 1905-00 Jul 1908)
Transferred to the Protection-Troop in German South-West Africa (07 Feb 1910-01 Oct 1913)
Battery-Chief in the 54th Field-Artillery-Regiment (01 Oct 1913-20 Oct 1914)
Battery-Chief in the 44th Field-Artillery-Regiment (20 Oct 1914-01 Oct 1916)
Battalion-Leader in the 44th Reserve-Field-Artillery-Regiment (01 Oct 1916-15 Jan 1919)
Section-Commander and Battalion-Leader in Border-Protection East (15 Jan 1919-21 Jan 1920)
With the Staff of the 27th Artillery-Regiment (21 Jan 1920-01 Oct 1920)
With the Staff of the 6th Artillery-Regiment (01 Oct 1920-01 Feb 1922)
Instructor at the Infantry School Dresden (01 Feb 1922-01 Mar 1924)
Commander of the III. Battalion of the 2nd Artillery-Regiment (01 Mar 1924-31 Jan 1926)
Retired (31 Jan 1926)
Entered Army Service as Territorial-Officer (15 Feb 1926); Supplemental-Officer (01 Oct 1933); Active-Officer (01 Apr 1941)
With the RWM then RKM (15 Feb 1926-01 Mar 1938)
With the Inspection of Transport Troops, OKH (01 Mar 1938-01 Apr 1942)
Higher Officer of Administration Troops, OKH (01 Apr 1942-30 Apr 1943)
Placed to Disposal (Army) (30 Apr 1943)
Retired (31 Aug 1943)
Abducted by the Russians, and since that, went missing (17 May 1945)
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