(Photo courtesy of Gareth Collins)

Generalmajor Erich Glodkowski
Born: 19 Oct 1880 in Barten, District Rastenburg, East Prussia (Ostpreu�en)
Died: 04 Jan 1958 in Essen, Ruhr
Promotions:
Charakter als F�hnrich (21 Mar 1899); F�hnrich (18 Oct 1899); Leutnant (18 Aug 1900); Oberleutnant (27 Jan 1910); Hauptmann (27 Jan 1914); Major (01 Dec 1922); Oberstleutnant (01 Feb 1928); Oberst (01 Nov 1930); Oberst (E) (01 Jul 1936); Generalmajor (01 Apr 1941)
Career:
Entered Army Service (21 Mar 1899)
Passed Out the Cadet-Corps as F�hnrich in the 33rd Fusilier-Regiment (21 Mar 1899-21 Mar 1908)
Adjutant and Court Officer of the III. Battalion of the 33rd Fusilier-Regiment (01 Oct 1903-28 Feb 1907)
Detached to the Military Gymnasium (01 Mar 1907-31 Jul 1907)
Educator at the Cadet-House in Bensberg (21 Mar 1908-10 Sep 1910)
Transferred into the 69th Infantry-Regiment (10 Sep 1910-25 Apr 1912)
Regiments-Adjutant of the 69th Infantry-Regiment (25 Apr 1912-27 Jan 1914)
Company-Chief in the 69th Infantry-Regiment (27 Jan 1914-23 Aug 1914)
Wounded, in Hospital (23 Aug 1914-09 Oct 1914)
Company-Chief in the 69th Infantry-Regiment (09 Oct 1914-23 Oct 1916)
Battalion-Leader in the 4th Queen-Augusta-Guards-Grenadier-Regiment (23 Oct 1916-07 Apr 1918)
Wounded, in Hospital (07 Apr 1918-09 Jul 1918)
Transferred to the Replacement-Battalion of the 4th Queen-Augusta-Guards-Grenadier-Regiment (09 Jul 1918-10 Aug 1918)
Transferred to the Regiment in the Field (10 Aug 1918-01 Sep 1918)
Wounded and Captured by the British (01 Sep 1918-10 Nov 1919)
Released from Captivity and returned home, Granted Leave (10 Nov 1919-12 Dec 1919)
Company-Leader in the 115th Reichswehr-Infantry-Regiment (12 Dec 1919-01 Oct 1920)
Company-Leader in the 5th Infantry-Regiment (01 Oct 1920-01 Dec 1922)
Major with the Staff of the Training-Battalion of the 5th Infantry-Regiment (01 Dec 1922-01 Mar 1925)
Instructor at the Infantry-School (01 Mar 1925-01 Oct 1927)
Commander of the II. Battalion of the 8th Infantry-Regiment (01 Oct 1927-01 Oct 1929)
Advisor in the League Of Nations Department, RWM (01 Oct 1929-28 Feb 1931)
Retired (28 Feb 1931)
Employed by the Army (01 Mar 1931)
Contract-Employee in the RWM (01 Mar 1931-01 Jul 1936)
Entered Army Service as a Supplemental-Officer (01 Jul 1936); Reactivated-Officer (01 Apr 1941)
Commander of Military-District-Command Essen II (01 Jul 1936-01 Apr 1940)
Director of Courses for Infantry-Officers of the Old Army with the Replacement-General-Command of the VI. Army-Corps (01 Apr 1940-07 Aug 1940)
Commander of Military-District-Command Essen II (07 Aug 1940-31 Oct 1942)
Retired (31 Oct 1942)
Placed to Disposal (Army) (01 Nov 1942)
Placed to Disposal of Military-District-Command VI (01 Nov 1943-31 Aug 1943)
Retired (31 Aug 1943)

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