Generalmajor Heinrich Hoffmann Born: 31 Oct 1878 in Kulmbach, Upper Frankonia (Oberfranken) Died: 16 Apr 1969 in Kulmbach, Upper Frankonia (Oberfranken) Promotions:
Fahnenjunker-Unteroffizier (14 Oct 1898); F�hnrich (06 Feb 1899); Leutnant (07 Mar 1900); Oberleutnant (25 Jun 1910); Hauptmann (20 Oct 1914); Major (1921); Oberstleutnant (01 Mar 1927); Oberst (01 Apr 1930); Oberst (E) (01 Oct 1933); Charakter als Generalmajor (30 Apr 1939); Generalmajor z.V. (01 Dec 1940) Career:
Entered Army Service (21 Jul 1898)
Fahnenjunker in the 7th Bavarian Infantry-Regiment (21 Jul 1898-02 Aug 1914)
Detached to the War-School Munich (01 Mar 1899-31 Jan 1900)
Battalion-Adjutant in the 7th Bavarian Infantry-Regiment (01 Jun 1907-01 Oct 1912)
Company-Leader in the 7th Bavarian Infantry-Regiment (02 Aug 1914-20 Oct 1914)
Company-Chief in the 7th Bavarian Infantry-Regiment, Battalion-Leader in the 7th, 19th, 14th & 21st Bavarian Infantry-Regiments (20 Oct 1914-00 Sep 1916)
Adjutant of the 6th Army (00 Sep 1916-00 Oct 1918)
Battalion-Leader in the 2nd Bavarian Infantry-Regiment (00 Oct 1918-00 Dec 1918)
Company-Chief in the 7th Bavarian Infantry-Regiment (00 Dec 1918-01 Oct 1919)
Company-Chief in the 46th Infantry-Regiment (01 Oct 1919-01 Oct 1920)
Company-Chief in the 21st Infantry-Regiment (01 Oct 1920-01 Dec 1921)
With the Staff of III. Battalion of the 21st Infantry-Regiment (01 Dec 1921-01 Feb 1923)
With the Staff of the Command-Office of the Troop-Exercise-Grounds Grafenw�hr (01 Feb 1923-01 Apr 1925)
With the Staff of III. Battalion of the 20th Infantry-Regiment (01 Apr 1925-01 Jan 1926)
Commander of the Training-Battalion of the 19th Infantry-Regiment (01 Jan 1926-01 Apr 1929)
Commandant of the Troop-Exercise-Grounds Grafenw�hr (01 Apr 1929-31 Oct 1930)
Retired (31 Oct 1930)
Entered Army Service as a Territorial-Officer (01 Oct 1933); Supplemental-Officer (05 Mar 1935)
Border-Protection-Regiment-Commander in Marktredwitz (01 Oct 1933-01 Oct 1934)
Training-Director Marktredwitz (01 Oct 1934-30 Apr 1939)
Retired (30 Apr 1939)
Placed to Disposal (Army) (26 Aug 1939)
Commander of the 231st Infantry-Replacement-Regiment (26 Aug 1939-10 Jan 1940)
Field-Commandant 684, Rotterdam then Charleville (10 Jan 1940-17 Jul 1941)
F�hrer-Reserve OKH (17 Jul 1941-31 May 1942)
Retired (30 Apr 1943)
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