Generalmajor Friedrich Gombart Born: 08 Jan 1877 in Lindau, Lake Constance (Bodensee) Died: 06 May 1949 in Lindau, Lake Constance (Bodensee) Promotions:
F�hnrich (09 Jul 1897); Leutnant (28 Oct 1899); Oberleutnant (26 Oct 1907); Hauptmann (12 Mar 1913); Charakter als Major (09 Apr 1920); Major (L) (01 Oct 1933); Oberstleutnant (C) (15 May 1934); Oberstleutnant (E) (05 Mar 1935); Oberst (E) (01 Aug 1936); Generalmajor z.V. (01 Jun 1942) Career:
Entered Army Service (09 Jul 1897)
F�hnrich in the 1st Bavarian Field-Artillery-Regiment (09 Jul 1897-18 Sep 1904)
Detached to the War School in Munich (01 Mar 1898-25 Jan 1899)
Detached to the Bavarian Artillery and Engineer School (01 Oct 1900-06 Jul 1901)
Detached to Firing Course of Field-Artillery (07 Jul 1901-09 Aug 1901)
Detached to the Gun Factory Amberg (12 Jan 1903-07 Feb 1903)
Adjutant of the II. Battalion of the 1st Bavarian Field-Artillery-Regiment (18 Apr 1904-01 Oct 1905)
Regiments-Adjutant of the 1st Bavarian Field-Artillery-Regiment (01 Oct 1905-01 Oct 1913)
Detached to the Prussian Field Artillery Firing School (01 Oct 1909-31 Jan 1910)
Detached to the General-Staff of the I. Bavarian Army-Corps (17 Jun 1912-03 Jul 1912)
Battery-Chief in the 1st Bavarian Field-Artillery-Regiment (01 Oct 1913-22 Oct 1915)
Balloon-Defence-Cannon-Officer (BAK-Offizier) with the General-Command of the I. Bavarian Army-Corps (22 Oct 1915-12 Jul 1916)
Staff-Officer of Flak in the General-Staff of the 3rd Army (12 Jul 1916-31 Jan 1917)
Commander of the Flak-Replacement-Regiment (31 Jan 1917-02 Feb 1918)
Commander of Flak of the 18th Army (02 Feb 1918-19 Dec 1918)
Detached as Auxiliary-Advisor to the Ministry for Military Affairs (19 Dec 1918-02 Jun 1919)
Border-Control-Officer in Lindau, Lake Constance (02 Jun 1919-09 Apr 1920)
Retired (09 Apr 1920)
Employed by the Army (10 Apr 1920); Territorial-Officer (01 Oct 1933); Supplemental-Officer (05 Mar 1935)
With the German Overseas-Service, Berlin (RWM/Abwehr) (10 Apr 1920-01 Nov 1925)
Director of the Abwehr-Office of the RWM, Lindau, Lake Constance (01 Nov 1925-25 Aug 1939)
Placed To Disposal (Army) (25 Aug 1939)
Section-Commander Lake Constance (25 Aug 1939-19 Aug 1941)
F�hrer-Reserve � 358th Infantry-Replacement-Battalion (19 Aug 1941-29 Aug 1941)
Assigned to the Commander of POWs VII (29 Aug 1941-07 Nov 1941)
Commandant of POW-Camp Stalag 311 (XI. C), Bergen-Belsen (07 Nov 1941-01 Jul 1942)
F�hrer-Reserve (01 Jul 1942-31 Aug 1942)
Retired (30 Apr 1943)
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