Generalmajor Karl Fischer Born: 28 Sep 1891 in Bornstadt, Osthavelland Died: 31 Mar 1942 outside Moscow, USSR (KIA) Promotions:
F�hnrich (18 May 1912); Leutnant (22 Jun 1913); Oberleutnant (18 Aug 1916); Hauptmann (01 Oct 1923); Major (01 Aug 1933); Oberstleutnant (01 Mar 1936); Oberst (01 Oct 1938); Generalmajor (nachtr�glich) (08 Apr 1942) Career:
Entered Army Service (25 Sep 1911)
Fahnenjunker in the 11th Foot-Artillery-Regiment (25 Sep 1911-22 Jun 1913)
Transferred into the 15th Foot-Artillery-Regiment (22 Jun 1913-1919)
With Border-Protection in Bromberg (1919-01 Oct 1919)
Transferred into the 2nd Artillery-Regiment (01 Oct 1919-01 Oct 1925)
Battery-Chief in the 2nd Artillery-Regiment (01 Oct 1925-01 Oct 1927)
Squadron-Chief in the 2nd Transport-Battalion (01 Oct 1927-01 Oct 1929)
Instructor at the Artillery-School in J�terbog (01 Oct 1929-01 Oct 1933)
Commander of the 3rd Observation-Battalion (01 Oct 1933-01 Oct 1935)
Commander of the 3rd Observation-Battalion (01 Oct 1935-01 Apr 1937)
Commander of Instruction-Staff B of the Artillery-School (01 Apr 1937-03 Nov 1939)
Delegated with the Leadership of the 76th Artillery-Regiment (03 Nov 1939-01 Feb 1940)
Commander of the 677th Artillery-Regiment-Staff (01 Feb 1940-10 Oct 1940)
Artillery Commander 101 (10 Oct 1940-02 Jan 1942)
Delegated with the Leadership of the 267th Infantry-Division (02 Jan 1942-01 Mar 1942)
Commander of the 267th Infantry-Division (01 Mar 1942-31 Mar 1942)
Killed-in-Action (31 Mar 1942)
Awards & Decorations:
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold (19 Jan 1942)
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