Generalmajor Hellmut Hiepe Born: 25 Aug 1889 in Gie�en Died: 18 Aug 1959 in Birnfeld Promotions:
F�hnrich (19 Jan 1909); Leutnant (16 Jun 1910); Oberleutnant (18 Dec 1915); Charakter als Hauptmann (31 Jan 1920); Polizei-Oberleutnant (01 Oct 1919); Polizei-Hauptmann (01 Jan 1920); Polizei-Major (01 Jul 1924); Polizei-Oberstleutnant (01 Oct 1933); Oberstleutnant (15 Oct 1935); Oberst (01 Jan 1938); Generalmajor (01 Feb 1942) Commands � Assignments
Entered Army Service (19 Jan 1909)
Passed Out the Cadet-Corps as F�hnrich in the 74th Infantry-Regiment (19 Jan 1909-01 Sep 1913)
Detached for Service to the 9th Field-Artillery-Regiment (01 Sep 1913-02 Aug 1914)
Transferred into the 9th Field-Artillery-Regiment & Battery-Officer in 5th Battery (02 Aug 1914-05 Sep 1914)
Leader of the 5th Battery of the 9th Field-Artillery-Regiment (05 Sep 1914-01 Oct 1914)
Adjutant of I. Battalion of the 9th Field-Artillery-Regiment (01 Oct 1914-28 Dec 1914)
Detached to II. Replacement-Battalion of the 9th Field-Artillery-Regiment (28 Dec 1914-06 Feb 1915)
Back in the Field with the 9th Field-Artillery-Regiment (06 Feb 1915-18 Sep 1915)
Transferred to II. Replacement-Battalion of the 9th Field-Artillery-Regiment (18 Sep 1915-15 Feb 1916)
Detached to Battery 940, Sylt (15 Feb 1916-04 Aug 1916)
Transferred Flak-Replacement-Battalion I (04 Aug 1916-19 Oct 1916)
Transferred to Tour-Platoon 2 (19 Oct 1916-18 Nov 1916)
Adjutant of Flak-Group Freiburg (18 Nov 1916-27 Mar 1917)
Transferred to Flak-Replacement-Battalion I (27 Mar 1917-01 Apr 1917)
Leader of Flak-Platoon 123 (01 Apr 1917-26 Apr 1917)
Transferred to Flak-Staff Saarbr�cken (26 Apr 1917-05 Sep 1917)
Adjutant of Commander of Flak A (05 Sep 1917-10 Dec 1917)
Transferred to the Flak-Replacement-Regiment (10 Dec 1917-01 Jan 1919)
Adjutant of the 12th Flak-Battalion (01 Jan 1919-03 Feb 1919)
Transferred back into the 9th Field-Artillery-Regiment (03 Feb 1919-11 Feb 1919)
Transferred to Freikorps Schleswig-Holstein (11 Feb 1919-01 Oct 1919)
Granted Leave (01 Oct 1919-31 Jan 1920)
Retired (31 Jan 1920)
Entered Police Service (01 Oct 1919)
With the Order-Police Hamburg (01 Oct 1919-01 Dec 1920)
Unit-Leader with the Hamburg Police (01 Dec 1920-01 Jul 1924)
Commander of the Motor-Transport-Detachment Hamburg (01 Jul 1924-01 Oct 1933)
Battalion-Commander, later Regiment-Commander of the State-Police-Regiment Hamburg (01 Oct 1933-01 Jul 1935)
Detached to Artillery-Regiment Rendsburg (01 Jul 1935-15 Oct 1935)
Transferred to Army Service (15 Oct 1935)
Assigned to the Staff of the 20th Artillery-Regiment (15 Oct 1935-06 Oct 1936)
Detached to Firing Course for Artillery Officers in J�terbog (21 Jul 1936-19 Aug 1936)
Commander of I. Battalion of the 8th Artillery-Regiment (06 Oct 1936-01 May 1938)
Commander of the 17th Artillery-Regiment (01 May 1938-26 Aug 1939)
Commander of the 17th Artillery-Replacement-Regiment (28 Aug 1939-30 Nov 1939)
F�hrer-Reserve OKH (01 Jul 1940-01 Oct 1940)
Field-Equipment-Commander XIII (01 Oct 1940-01 Sep 1943)
Commander of Army-Weapons-Master-School II (01 Sep 1943-01 Oct 1944)
Commander of Senior-Field-Equipment-Staff Fortresses (01 Oct 1944-01 Apr 1945)
Commander of the 413th Infantry-Division (01 Apr 1945-05 Apr 1945)
In US Captivity (01 May 1945-05 Jun 1947)
Released (05 Jun 1947)
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