Generalmajor Hans-Joachim Ehlert Born: 12 Feb 1898 in Charlottenthal, District Schwetz, West Prussia (Westpreu�en) Died: 04 Apr 1966 in Sch�nkirchen near Kiel Promotions:
Fahnenjunker-Unteroffizier (13 Dec 1916); F�hnrich (12 Feb 1917); Leutnant (30 Jun 1917); Oberleutnant (31 Jul 1925); Hauptmann (01 Apr 1933); Major (01 Aug 1936); Oberstleutnant (01 Jan 1940); Oberst (01 Mar 1942); Generalmajor (01 Dec 1944) Career:
Entered Army Service (15 Jun 1916)
F�hnrich in the 71st Field-Artillery-Regiment (15 Jun 1916-20 Sep 1916)
In the Field with the Mobile 71st Field-Artillery-Regiment (20 Sep 1916-07 Jun 1917)
Detached to Field-Artillery-Firing-School J�terbog (04 Mar 1917-12 May 1917)
Severely Wounded, in Hospital (07 Jun 1917-08 Oct 1917)
In the Field with the 71st Field-Artillery-Regiment (08 Oct 1917-1919)
Detached to MG-Course with the 61st Infantry-Regiment (01 Nov 1917-01 Dec 1917)
Transferred into the 37th Reichswehr-Light-Artillery-Regiment (1919-01 Mar 1920)
Battery-Officer in the 9th Reichswehr-Light-Artillery-Regiment (01 Mar 1920-01 Oct 1920)
Transferred as Signals-Officer with the Staff of the III. Battalion in the 2nd Artillery-Regiment (01 Oct 1920-01 Oct 1921)
Detached to Signals-Course at the Signals-School J�terbog (02 Feb 1921-20 Mar 1921)
Detached to Transport-Course with the III. Battalion of the 6th Artillery-Regiment (30 Sep 1921-12 Nov 1921)
Battery-Officer in the 8th Battery of the 2nd Artillery-Regiment (01 Oct 1921-20 Sep 1922)
Detached to Artillery-School (20 Sep 1922-01 Nov 1923)
Transferred into the 2nd Transport-Battalion (01 Nov 1923-01 Aug 1925)
Transferred back into the 2nd Artillery-Regiment (01 Aug 1925-01 Oct 1930)
Detached to XIV. Course for Physical-Training in W�nsdorf (17 Jan 1927-15 Jul 1927)
Detached to Artillery-School (20 Jun 1927-30 Sep 1930)
Battery-Officer in the 7th Battery of the 2nd Artillery-Regiment (01 Oct 1930-01 Oct 1931)
Detached to Subsidiary-Leadership-Training with the Staff of the 1st Division (01 Oct 1931-01 Oct 1933)
Placed to the Command of the Chief of the Army Command, while retaining previous post (01 Oct 1933-01 May 1934)
Transferred to the Staff of Infantry-Leader I (01 May 1934-01 Oct 1934)
Detached to Service with the Reichswehr-Central-Recruitment-Office (01 Oct 1934-01 May 1935)
Detached to Service with the Staff of Military-Replacement-Inspection Allenstein (01 May 1935-01 May 1936)
Transferred into the General-Staff of Military-Replacement-Inspection Allenstein (01 May 1936-06 Oct 1936)
Detached to the General-Staff of Group-Command 2 (01 Jul 1936-30 Sep 1936)
Battery-Chief in the I. Battalion of the 65th Artillery-Regiment (06 Oct
1936-03 Oct 1937)
Detached to the Staff of the 16th Division (03 Oct 1937-12 Oct 1937)
Chief Of Operations (Ia) in the General-Staff of the 16th Division (12 Oct 1937-15 Jul 1938)
General-Staff-Officer in the 5th Department of the Army General Staff, OKH (15 Jul 1938-15 Apr 1939)
Commander of the III. Battalion of the 3rd Artillery-Regiment (15 Apr 1939-26 Aug 1939)
Battalion-Commander in the 293rd Artillery-Regiment (26 Aug 1939-20 Sep 1940)
Detached to the 269th Artillery-Regiment (20 Sep 1940-01 Oct 1940)
Commander of the 269th Artillery-Regiment (01 Oct 1940-01 Apr 1942)
Commander of the 377th Artillery-Regiment (01 Apr 1942-15 Jan 1943)
F�hrer-Reserve, Military-District-Command III (15 Jan 1943-05 Jun 1943)
Commander of the 334th Artillery-Regiment (05 Jun 1943-15 May 1944)
F�hrer-Reserve, Army-Group C (15 May 1944-01 Sep 1944)
F�hrer-Reserve OKH (01 Sep 1944-18 Sep 1944)
Delegated with the Leadership of the 715th Infantry-Division (18 Sep 1944-30 Sep 1944)
Delegated with the Leadership of the 114th J�ger-Division (30 Sep 1944-01 Dec 1944)
Commander of the 114th J�ger-Division (01 Dec 1944-01 Feb 1945)
F�hrer-Reserve OKH (01 Feb 1945-15 Apr 1945)
In Captivity (15 Apr 1945-1947)
Released (1947)
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