Generalmajor Richard Ehrig Born: 24 Jun 1882 in Dresden Died: 04 Jul 1968 in Bad Homburg on the H�he Promotions:
F�hnrich (27 Nov 1902); Leutnant (17 Aug 1903); Oberleutnant (18 Aug 1911); Hauptmann (01 Oct 1913); Major (01 Apr 1923); Oberstleutnant (01 Feb 1929); Oberst (01 Nov 1931); Generalmajor (01 Jun 1941) Career:
Entered Army Service (01 Apr 1902)
Fahnenjunker in the 108th Rifle-Regiment (01 Apr 1902-15 Apr 1908)
Transferred into the 12th MG-Battalion (15 Apr 1908-01 Oct 1911)
Transferred back into the 108th Rifle-Regiment (01 Oct 1911-01 Oct 1913)
Company-Chief in the 13th J�ger-Battalion (01 Oct 1913-10 Oct 1914)
Wounded, in Hospital (10 Oct 1914-00 Nov 1914)
Company-Chief in the 13th J�ger-Battalion (00 Nov 1914-12 May 1915)
Wounded, in Hospital (12 May 1915-1915)
Company-Chief in the 13th J�ger-Battalion (1915-01 Dec 1915)
Adjutant of the 88th Infantry-Brigade (01 Dec 1915-00 Jan 1917)
With the Staff of the 17th J�ger-Regiment, MG-Officer (00 Jan 1917-00 Jun 1917)
Commander of the 26th Reserve-J�ger-Battalion (00 Jun 1917-01 Mar 1919)
Company-Chief in the 24th Border-J�ger-Regiment (01 Mar 1919-00 May 1919)
Adjutant of the Infantry-Leader of the 12th Reichswehr-Brigade (00 May 1919-01 Oct 1919)
Adjutant of the 12th Reichswehr-Brigade (01 Oct 1919-01 Oct 1920)
Adjutant of Infantry-Leader IV (01 Oct 1920-01 Oct 1924)
With the Staff of the Training-Battalion of the 11th Infantry-Regiment (01 Oct 1924-01 Feb 1926)
Commander of the Training-Battalion of the 11th Infantry-Regiment (01 Feb 1926-01 Apr 1928)
Commander of the III. Battalion of the 10th Infantry-Regiment (01 Apr 1928-01 Feb 1930)
Commandant of Dresden (01 Feb 1930-31 Jan 1932)
Retired (31 Jan 1932)
Entered Army Service as Supplemental-Officer (01 Apr 1933); Active-Officer (01 Jun 1941)
Director of Welfare and Supply Department with Military-District-Command IV (01 Apr 1933-31 Mar 1943)
Placed to the Disposal of the Army (31 Mar 1943-31 Aug 1943)
Retired (31 Aug 1943)
Abducted by the Soviets (08 Oct 1945-00 Oct 1949)
Released (00 Oct 1949)
Awards & Decorations:
Ritterkreuz des k�niglich-s�chsischen Milit�r-St.-Heinrich-Ordens (02 Jun 1915)
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