Generalmajor Ernst Graewe Born: 14 Jul 1894 in Koblenz Died: 18 Feb 1966 in Wiesbaden Promotions:
Fahnenjunker-Gefreiter (17 Jan 1914); Fahnenjunker-Unteroffizier (27 Jan 1914); F�hnrich (15 May 1914); Leutnant (02 Aug 1914); Oberleutnant (01 Jun 1924); Hauptmann (01 Feb 1929); Major (01 Jun 1935); Oberstleutnant (01 Mar 1938); Oberst (01 Feb 1941); Generalmajor (30 Jan 1945) Career:
Entered Army Service (26 Aug 1913)
Fahnenjunker in the 9th Foot-Artillery-Regiment (26 Aug 1913-02 Aug 1914)
Detached to War School in Engers (04 Apr 1914-31 Jul 1914)
In the Field with the 6th Battery of the 9th Foot-Artillery-Regiment (02 Aug 1914-18 Feb 1915)
Transferred to the 8th Battery of the 2nd Reserve-Foot-Artillery-Regiment (18 Feb 1915-17 Jan 1916)
Detached to Artillery Firing School in J�terbog (02 Jul 1915-02 Aug 1915)
Detached to the 18th Field-Airship-Battalion (03 Sep 1915-15 Oct 1915)
Wounded, in Hospital (17 Jan 1916-25 Jun 1916)
Transferred to the 2nd Replacement-Foot-Artillery-Regiment (25 Jun 1916-27 Aug 1916)
Regiments-Adjutant of the 11th Landwehr-Foot-Artillery-Regiment (27 Aug 1916-26 Nov 1916)
Transferred into the 63rd Foot-Artillery-Battalion (26 Nov 1916-16 Apr 1917)
Severely wounded, in Hospital (16 Apr 1917-09 Jan 1918)
Adjutant of the Staff-Officer of Artillery with Army High Command 2 (09 Jan 1918-19 Nov 1918)
Transferred into the Replacement-Battalion of the 9th Foot-Artillery-Regiment (19 Nov 1918-15 Mar 1919)
Transferred to the 6th Foot-Artillery-Regiment � Operations with Border-Protection East (15 Mar 1919-01 Jun 1919)
Adjutant of the Volkswehr-Battalion Breslau (01 Jun 1919-01 Jul 1919)
Leader of the MG-Company of the Volkswehr-Battalion Breslau (01 Jul 1919-01 Feb 1920)
Transferred to the Commander Neuhammer (01 Feb 1920-15 May 1920)
Transferred into the 3rd Heavy Artillery-Regiment (15 May 1920-30 Sep 1920)
Transferred into the 6th Reichswehr-Artillery-Regiment (30 Sep 1920-01 Jan 1921)
Detached to Artillery Firing School in J�terbog (04 Oct 1920-22 Dec 1920)
Transferred into the 2nd Artillery-Regiment (01 Jan 1921-01 Nov 1927)
Detached for Training on Fortress-Guns in K�nigsberg (19 Sep 1923-24 Oct 1923)
Detached to Investigation-Course in J�terbog (28 Sep 1925-24 Oct 1925)
Detached to Surveying-Course (03 Oct 1926-30 Oct 1926)
Battery-Officer in the 9th Battery of the 2nd Artillery-Regiment (01 Nov 1927-01 May 1929)
Detached to Course for Physical-Training in W�nsdorf (04 Mar 1929-23 Mar 1929)
Transferred into the Staff of the III. Battalion of the 2nd Artillery-Regiment (01 May 1929-01 Oct 1932)
Detached to Firing Course for Artillery Officers in J�terbog (17 Sep 1929-28 Oct 1929)
Chief of the 9th Battery of the 2nd Artillery-Regiment (01 Oct 1932-01 Oct 1934)
Detached to Firing Course for Artillery Officers in J�terbog (28 Sep 1932-28 Oct 1932)
Commander of the I. Battalion of the Artillery-Regiment Rendsburg (01 Oct 1934-15 Oct 1935)
Commander of the I. Battalion of the 20th Artillery-Regiment (15 Oct 1935-10 Nov 1938)
Detached to Training for Staff-Officers with the X. Army-Corps (13 Nov 1935-29 Nov 1935)
Commander of the II. Battalion of the 72nd Artillery-Regiment (10 Nov 1938-04 Oct 1939)
Transferred to the Staff of the Artillery Instruction & Experimental Battalion (04 Oct 1939-01 Nov 1939)
Commander of the 1st Rocket-Artillery-Battalion (01 Nov 1939-09 Jul 1940)
Commander of the 51st Rocket-Artillery-Regiment (09 Jul 1940-21 Aug 1942)
F�hrer-Reserve OKH, at the same time Detached to Rocket-Artillery-Troop-School, Celle (21 Aug 1942-28 Aug 1942)
Commander of Rocket-Artillery-Troops 3 (28 Aug 1942-01 Mar 1944)
Commander of the 3rd Rocket-Artillery-Brigade (01 Mar 1944-01 Sep 1944)
Commander of Rocket-Artillery-Troops of the Replacement-Army (01 Sep 1944-08 May 1945)
In Captivity (09 May 1945-1947)
Released (1947)
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