Generalmajor Rudolf Dreßler Born: 11 Feb 1881 in Würzburg Died: 11 Feb 1953 in Traunstein Promotions:
Unteroffizier (01 Feb 1901); Fähnrich (03 Mat 1901); Leutnant (09 Mar 1902); Oberleutnant (03 Mar 1911); Hauptmann (16 Dec 1914); Major (22 Feb 1924); Oberstleutnant a.D. (01 Oct 1933); Oberst (01 Jan 1938); Generalmajor (01 Jan 1943) Career:
Entered Army Service (01 Oct 1900)
One Year Volunteer in the 2nd Bavarian Field-Artillery-Regiment (01 Oct 1900-21 Jan 1901)
Fahnenjunker in the 2nd Bavarian Field-Artillery-Regiment (21 Jan 1901-02 Aug 1914)
Detached to the Bavarian Military Riding School (01 Oct 1912-02 Aug 1914)
Battery-Leader in the 5th Bavarian Reserve-Field-Artillery-Regiment (02 Aug 1914-21 Mar 1917)
Commander of the II. Battalion of the 5th Bavarian Reserve-Field-Artillery-Regiment (21 Mar 1917-08 Dec 1917)
Adjutant of the Artillery-Commander 23 (08 Dec 1917-01 Feb 1919)
Leader of Volkswehr-Battalion Würzburg (10 Apr 1919-01 Jun 1919)
Commander of the I. Battalion of the 23rd Reichswehr-Artillery-Regiment (01 Jun 1919-01 Oct 1919)
Battery-Leader of the 45th Infantry-Cannon-Battery (01 Oct 1919-21 Nov 1919)
Detached to the Staff of Artillery-Leader 23 (21 Nov 1919-05 Jan 1920)
Adjutant of Artillery-Leader 23 (05 Jan 1920-16 Sep 1920)
Battery-Leader in the 23rd Artillery-Regiment (16 Sep 1920-15 Nov 1920)
Hauptmann with the Staff of the I. Battalion of the 23rd Artillery-Regiment (15 Nov 1920-01 Jan 1921)
Hauptmann with the Staff of the I. Battalion of the 7th Artillery-Regiment (01 Jan 1921-01 Oct 1924)
With the Staff of the Command-Office Ingolstadt (01 Oct 1924-28 Feb 1925)
Retired (28 Feb 1925)
Employed by the Army (01 Jan 1931); Territorial-Officer (01 Oct 1933); Supplemental-Officer (01 Jan 1938); Active-Officer (01 Jun 1941)
Standing Welfare-Officer with the I. Battalion of the 7th Artillery-Regiment (01 Jan 1931-01 Oct 1933)
Welfare-Officer with the I. Battalion of the 7th Artillery-Regiment (01 Oct 1933-01 Nov 1934)
Location-Welfare-Officer Würzburg (01 Nov 1934-01 Dec 1934)
Transferred to the Reichswehr-Central-Recruitment-Office Stuttgart I (01 Dec 1934-01 May 1935)
Transferred to Military-Replacement-Inspection Stuttgart (01 May 1935-01 Jul 1936)
Detached to Artillery-Leader V (08 Sep 1935-13 Sep 1935)
Welfare-Advisor with the General-Command of V. Army-Corps (01 Jul 1936-01 Oct 1937)
Welfare-Leader with the General-Command of V. Army-Corps (01 Oct 1937-26 Aug 1939)
Welfare-Leader with the General-Command of the Replacement V. Army-Corps (26 Aug 1939-27 Nov 1939)
Commander of the 19th Artillery-Replacement-Regiment (27 Nov 1939-12 Jun 1940)
Commander of the 399th Artillery-Regiment (12 Jun 1940-11 Jul 1940)
Commander of the 11th Artillery-Replacement-Regiment (11 Jul 1940-21 Sep 1942)
Führer-Reserve (21 Sep 1942-28 Feb 1943)
Retired (28 Feb 1943)
Placed to Disposal (Army) (01 Mar 1943)
Retired (31 Dec 1943)
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