(Photo courtesy of Gareth Collins)

Generalmajor Heinrich Erler
Born: 28 May 1877 in Berlin
Died: 18 Mar 1946 in Berlin
Promotions:
F�hnrich (17 Apr 1897); Sekondeleutnant (27 Jan 1898); umbenannt in Leutnant (01 Jan 1899); Oberleutnant (01 Jun 1908); Hauptmann (01 Oct 1913); Major (01 Oct 1920); Oberstleutnant (01 Feb 1927); Oberst (01 Feb 1930); Generalmajor (01 Jun 1942)
Career:
Entered Army Service (21 Apr 1896)
Fahnenjunker in the 3rd Railway-Regiment (21 Apr 1896-01 Oct 1908)
Detached to the Military Technical Academy (01 Oct 1908-18 Sep 1910)
Transferred to the Experimental-Department of Traffic-Troops (18 Sep 1910-01 Oct 1913)
In the Operations-Department of Railway-Troops (01 Oct 1913-01 Oct 1919)
With the Staff of Group-Command 1 (01 Oct 1919-01 Apr 1921)
With the Staff of the Commander of Troop-Exercise-Grounds Speremberg (01 Apr 1921-01 Apr 1922)
With the Staff of Group-Command 2 (01 Apr 1922-01 Apr 1923)
In the RWM (01 Apr 1923-01 Oct 1926)
With the Staff of Group-Command 2 (01 Oct 1926-01 Apr 1928)
Commander of the 6th Motor-Transport-Battalion (01 Apr 1928-31 Oct 1930)
Retired (31 Oct 1931)
Employed by the Army (01 Nov 1930); Territorial-Officer (01 Oct 1933); Supplemental-Officer (05 Mar 1935); Active-Officer (01 Jun 1941)
Employed with Military-District-Command L�beck (01 Nov 1930-01 Oct 1933)
In the General-Staff of IV. Army-Corps (01 Oct 1933-01 May 1939)
In the General-Staff of III. Army-Corps (01 May 1939-26 Aug 1939)
Commander of POW-District 4, Military-District III (26 Aug 1939-31 Jul 1942)
Retired (31 Jul 1942)

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