(Photo courtesy of Gareth Collins)

Generalmajor Josef Dahme
Born: 24 Jun 1894 in M�schede, Arnsberg
Died: 24 Jan 1978 in Munich (M�nchen)
Promotions:
Leutnant (18 Mar 1915); Polizei-Leutnant (21 Jun 1919); Polizei-Oberleutnant (20 Dec 1920); Polizei-Hauptmann (01 Jul 1927); Hauptmann (01 Aug 1935); Major (16 Mar 1936); Oberstleutnant (01 Jun 1939); Oberst (01 Feb 1941); Generalmajor (30 Jan 1945)
Commands � Assignments
Entered Army Service (23 Oct 1914)
War Volunteer, later Fahnenjunker in the 22nd Bavarian Infantry-Regiment (23 Oct 1914-24 Mar 1916)
Transferred into the 3rd Bavarian Infantry-Regiment (24 Mar 1916-27 Apr 1916)
Transferred into the Replacement-Battalion of the 22nd Bavarian Infantry-Regiment (27 Apr 1916-10 Oct 1916)
In the 4th Bavarian Territorial-Infantry-Regiment (10 Oct 1916-15 Oct 1917)
Detached to the Flying-Replacement-Battalion Schlei�heim (15 Oct 1917-16 Jan 1918)
Transferred to Army-Flight-Park 1 (16 Jan 1918-15 Feb 1918)
Observer with the Flying-Battalion 199 b (15 Feb 1918-21 Dec 1918)
Retired (21 Dec 1918)
Entered Police Service (21 Jun 1919)
With the Defence-Regiment Munich (21 Jun 1919-01 Oct 1919)
With the Police-Defence Munich (01 Oct 1919-23 Sep 1920)
With the State-Police Munich (23 Sep 1920-16 Dec 1920)
With the State-Police Bamberg (16 Dec 1920-01 Dec 1928)
With the State-Police Munich-Region (01 Dec 1928-01 Feb 1930)
With the Protection-Police Munich (01 Feb 1930-01 Aug 1935)
Transferred to Army Service (01 Aug 1935)
Company-Chief in the 7th Motor-Transport-Battalion (16 Aug 1935-01 Oct 1936)
Commander of the 10th Motor-Transport-Battalion (01 Oct 1936-26 Aug 1939)
Commander of the 602nd Motorised-Transport-Regiment (26 Aug 1939-01 Dec 1940)
Course-Leader at the Transport-Troop-School Hannover (01 Dec 1940-26 Apr 1941)
Army-Supply-Leader 551 (26 Apr 1941-1941)
Commander of Supply-District North (1941-01 Apr 1942)
Higher Supply Leader II (01 Apr 1942-10 Sep 1942)
Army-Group-Supply-Leader II (10 Sep 1942-14 Oct 1942)
Higher Commander of Supply-Troops 2 (14 Oct 1942-16 May 1944)
Higher Commander of Supply-Troops 6 (16 May 1944-10 Nov 1944)
F�hrer-Reserve OKH (10 Nov 1944-08 May 1945)
In Captivity (08 May 1945-1947)
Released (1947)

Awards & Decorations:
Deutsches Kreuz in Silber (22 Oct 1943)


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