(Photo courtesy of Gareth Collins)

Generalmajor Karl Fischer
Born: 21 Sep 1876 in Nuremberg (N�rnberg)
Died: 04 Dec 1957 in Jungen
Promotions:
F�hnrich (18 Jan 1896); Sekondeleutnant (03 Mar 1897); umbenannt in Leutnant (01 Jan 1899); Oberleutnant (23 Jun 1907); Hauptmann (28 Oct 1912); Major (17 Jan 1917); Oberstleutnant (01 Feb 1923); Charakter als Oberst (31 Mar 1927); Oberst (E) (05 Mar 1935); Generalmajor (01 Apr 1941)
Career:
Entered Army Service (13 Jul 1895)
Fahnenjunker in the 10th Bavarian Infantry-Regiment (13 Jul 1895-01 Mar 1896)
Detached to the War School in Munich (01 Mar 1896-01 Oct 1901)
Battalion-Adjutant in the 10th Bavarian Infantry-Regiment (01 Oct 1901-01 Feb 1911)
Detached to the Bavarian War Academy (01 Oct 1905-30 Sep 1908)
Adjutant of District-Command Gunzenhausen (01 Oct 1910-01 Feb 1911)
Adjutant with the General-Command of the I. Bavarian Army-Corps (01 Feb 1911-01 Oct 1912)
Detached to the Bavarian War Ministry (01 Oct 1912-24 Apr 1913)
Transferred into the Bavarian War Ministry (24 Apr 1913-02 Aug 1914)
Company-Leader in the 10th Bavarian Infantry-Regiment (02 Aug 1914-24 Sep 1914)
Severely Wounded, in Hospital (24 Sep 1914-01 May 1915)
Auxiliary-Advisor in the Bavarian War Ministry (01 May 1915-06 Oct 1916)
Adjutant with the General-Command of the I. Bavarian Army-Corps (06 Oct 1916-09 Mar 1918)
Transferred back into the Bavarian War Ministry (09 Mar 1918-01 Apr 1918)
Lecturer in the Bavarian War Ministry (01 Apr 1918-11 Apr 1919)
Chief of the Central-Department and Advisor for Infantry and MG Troops in the Ministry for Military Affairs (11 Apr 1919-01 Oct 1919)
Staff-Officer of MG Troops with Reichswehr-Group-Command 4 (01 Oct 1919-16 May 1920)
Staff-Officer for Infantry Arms and Equipment with the Staff of the 7th Division (16 May 1920-01 Oct 1922)
Commander of the Training-Battalion of the 20th Infantry-Regiment (01 Oct 1922-01 Oct 1924)
Welfare-Officer in the Staff of the 7th Division (01 Oct 1924-31 Mar 1927)
Retired (31 Mar 1927)
Employed by the Army (01 Apr 1927); Territorial-Officer (01 Oct 1933); Supplemental-Officer (05 Mar 1935); Active-Officer (20 Apr 1941)
Welfare-Advisor with Military-District-Command VII (01 Apr 1927-10 Jul 1933)
Welfare-Director with Military-District-Command VII (10 Jul 1933-01 Oct 1939)
Director of Military-District Welfare and Supply-Department and Commander of Wehrmacht Welfare and Supply Services in Military-District VII (01 Oct 1939-01 Apr 1942)
Officer with Special Duties of the Commander-in-Chief of the Army � in the General-Staff of the Replacement General-Command of VII. Army-Corps (01 Apr 1942-31 Jul 1942)
Retired (31 Jul 1942)

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