(Photo courtesy of Gareth Collins)

Generalmajor Hans Ehrenberg
Born: 18 Sep 1888 in Dresden
Died: 12 Oct 1947 in Eschwege
Promotions:
F�hnrich (04 Nov 1909); Leutnant (24 Aug 1910); Oberleutnant (16 May 1915); Hauptmann (16 May 1918); Major (01 Feb 1931); Oberstleutnant (01 Jul 1934); Oberst (01 Aug 1936); Charakter als Generalmajor (01 Aug 1940); Generalmajor (12 Jul 1941)
Career:
Entered Army Service (20 Mar 1909)
Fahnenjunker in the 103rd Infantry-Regiment (20 Mar 1909-02 Aug 1914)
Detached to MG-Course at the Infantry-Firing-School, D�beritz (26 Feb 1913-18 Mar 1913)
Detached to Instruction-Infantry-Battalion, Potsdam (09 Oct 1913-01 Aug 1914)
Company-Leader in the 63rd Brigade-Replacement-Battalion (02 Aug 1914-01 May 1915)
Company-Leader of the MG-Company of the 32nd Replacement-Infantry-Regiment (01 May 1915-27 Sep 1916)
MG-Officer with the Staff of the 32nd Replacement-Infantry-Regiment (27 Sep 1916-01 Feb 1917)
MG-Officer with the Staff of the 19th Replacement-Division (01 Feb 1917-01 Jul 1917)
Detached to Training in General-Staff-Service to the General-Command of the XXVII. Reserve-Corps (01 Jul 1917-29 Oct 1917)
Detached to Front-Service to the 243rd Reserve-Infantry-Regiment (29 Oct 1917-30 Oct 1917)
Company-Leader in the 243rd Reserve-Infantry-Regiment (30 Oct 1917-20 Dec 1917)
Transferred to the Replacement-Battalion of the 103rd Infantry-Regiment for use with the Replacement General-Command of the XII. Army-Corps (20 Dec 1917-06 Apr 1918)
Transferred to the Replacement-Battalion of the 102nd Infantry-Regiment for general use with the Replacement General-Command of the XII. Army-Corps (06 Apr 1918-12 Apr 1918)
MG-Officer with the Staff of the 241st Reserve-Infantry-Regiment (12 Apr 1918-19 Jul 1918)
Battalion-Leader in the 241st Reserve-Infantry-Regiment (19 Jul 1918-20 Aug 1918)
In French Captivity (20 Aug 1918-19 Oct 1919)
Released (19 Oct 1919)
Transferred into the 23rd Reichswehr-Infantry-Regiment (27 Nov 1919-15 Dec 1919)
Company-Leader in the 23rd Infantry-Regiment (15 Dec 1919-01 Oct 1920)
Hauptmann with the Staff of the 23rd Infantry-Regiment (01 Oct 1920-01 Jan 1921)
Company-Chief in the 10th Infantry-Regiment (01 Jan 1921-01 Oct 1927)
MG-Officer with the Staff of the 10th Infantry-Regiment (01 Oct 1927-01 May 1931)
With the Staff of the II. Battalion of the 10th Infantry-Regiment (01 May 1931-01 Oct 1931)
Commander of the I. Battalion of the 10th Infantry-Regiment (01 Oct 1931-01 Oct 1934)
Commander of the I. Battalion of the Infantry-Regiment Plauen (01 Oct 1934-15 Oct 1935)
Commander of the II. Battalion of the 31st Infantry-Regiment (15 Oct 1935-06 Oct 1936)
Commander of the 86th Infantry-Regiment (06 Oct 1936-25 Oct 1939)
Commander of Special-Purpose-Division 409 (25 Oct 1939-01 Apr 1943)
F�hrer-Reserve OKH and Detached to Training as Field-Commandant to Military-Commander France (01 Apr 1943-06 Jun 1943)
Field Commandant 248 (06 Jun 1943-19 Sep 1943)
F�hrer-Reserve OKH (19 Sep 1943-20 Oct 1943)
Detached to Commander of POWs in Military-District IX (20 Oct 1943-16 Nov 1943)
Commandant of POW-Camp Oflag XVII A, D�llersheim (16 Nov 1943-14 Jun 1945)
In Captivity (14 Jun 1945-15 Jul 1947)
Released (15 Jul 1947)

Awards & Decorations:
- RK des Kgl. S�chs. Milit�r St. Heinrichs-Ordens: 00.00.1918
- 1914 EK I
- 1914 EK II
- RK II. Klasse des Kgl. S�chs. Verdienstordens mit Schwertern
- RK II. Klasse des Kgl. S�chs. Albrechts-Ordens mit Schwertern
- RK II. Klasse des Grossherzoglich Badischen Ordens vom Z�hringer L�wen mit Schwertern
- Verwundetenabzeichen, 1918 in Schwarz
- Ehrenkreuz f�r Frontk�mpfer
- Wehrmacht-Dienstauszeichnung IV. bis I. Klasse
- Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 01.10.1938 mit Spange �Prager Burg�
- Spange zum EK II


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