(Photo courtesy of Gareth Collins)

Generalmajor Johannes Hahn
Born: 15 Nov 1889 in Oberl��nitz, District Dresden
Died: 14 Mar 1970 in Bad Hersfeld
Promotions:
Fahnenjunker-Unteroffizier (01 Aug 1910); F�hnrich (07 Aug 1910); Leutnant (18 Aug 1911); Oberleutnant (11 Nov 1915); Charakter als Hauptmann (09 Apr 1920); Hauptmann a.D. (00 Feb 1922); Polizei-Oberleutnant (18 Oct 1919); Polizei-Hauptmann (01 Apr 1920); Polizei-Major (01 Oct 1933); Polizei-Oberstleutnant (20 Apr 1935); Oberstleutnant (E) (15 Oct 1935); Oberst (E) (01 Dec 1939); Generalmajor (01 Apr 1943)
Career:
Entered Army Service (14 Mar 1910)
Fahnenjunker in the 103rd Infantry-Regiment (14 Mar 1910-02 Aug 1914)
In the Field as Adjutant of the 63rd Brigade-Replacement-Battalion (02 Aug 1914-26 Feb 1915)
Regiments-Adjutant of the 32nd Replacement-Infantry-Regiment (26 Feb 1915-22 Dec 1918)
Leader of Disolution-Command of the 32nd Replacement-Infantry-Regiment (22 Dec 1918-02 Jan 1919)
Transferred back to the 103rd Infantry-Regiment (02 Jan 1919-17 Mar 1919)
Adjutant of the 5th Border-J�ger-Battalion (17 Mar 1919-17 Oct 1919)
Granted Leave (17 Oct 1919-09 Apr 1920)
Retired (09 Apr 1920)
Entered Police Service (18 Oct 1919)
With the Saxon Protection-Police Dresden (18 Oct 1919-20 Nov 1933)
Major with the Staff of III. State-Police-Detachment, Chemnitz (20 Nov 1933-15 Jun 1935-15 Oct 1935)
Transferred into the Army as Supplemental-Officer (15 Oct 1935); Active-Officer (01 Jun 1941)
Military-Reporting-Office-Director with Military-District-Command Erfurt (15 Oct 1935-01 Aug 1936)
Commander of Military-District-Command Eisenach (01 Aug 1936-17 Jun 1941)
Commander of the 602nd Security-Regiment (17 Jun 1941-31 Mar 1943)
F�hrer-Reserve OKH (31 Mar 1943-17 Jul 1943)
Detached to Military-Commander France (17 Jul 1943-01 Aug 1943)
Field-Commandant 590, Lyon (01 Aug 1943-20 Mar 1944)
Military-Commandant 1016 (20 Mar 1944-10 May 1944)
Field-Commandant 732, Pau (10 May 1944-05 Sep 1944)
F�hrer-Reserve OKH (05 Sep 1944-05 Oct 1944)
Field-Commandant 197, West Hungary, lastly K�rnten (05 Oct 1944-08 May 1945)
In Captivity (08 May 1945-12 May 1947)
Released (12 May 1947)

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