Generalmajor Hugo Ihssen Born: 16 Nov 1887 in Cologne (K�ln) Died: 31 Aug 1971 in Bremen Promotions:
Fahnenjunker-Gefreiter (01 Jun 1906); Fahnenjunker-Unteroffizier (16 Jul 1906); F�hnrich (16 Oct 1906); Leutnant (16 Aug 1907); Oberleutnant (08 Oct 1914); Hauptmann (18 Oct 1915); Major (01 Jun 1928); Oberstleutnant (01 Mar 1933); Oberst (01 Mar 1935); Oberst z.V. (01 Aug 1938); Generalmajor (01 Oct 1940) Career:
Fahnenjunker in the 4th Foot-Artillery-Regiment (24 Feb 1906-01 Oct 1912)
Detached to the Military Technical Academy (01 Oct 1910-15 Jul 1911)
Detached to the Military Technical Academy (01 Oct 1911-30 Sep 1912)
Transferred to the Instruction-Regiment of the Foot Artillery Firing School (01 Oct 1912-02 Aug 1914)
Ordinance-Officer with the Staff of I. Battalion of the 2nd Guards-Foot-Artillery-Regiment (02 Aug 1914-01 May 1915)
Battery-Officer in 3rd Battery of the 2nd Guards-Foot-Artillery-Regiment (01 May 1915-01 Aug 1915)
Leader of 3rd of the 2nd Guards-Foot-Artillery-Regiment (01 Aug 1915-16 Feb 1917)
Staff-Officer of Artillery with the General-Command of V. Reserve-Corps (16 Feb 1917-02 Jul 1918)
Commander of I. Battalion of the 11th Reserve-Foot-Artillery-Regiment (02 Jul 1918-15 Jan 1919)
Transferred back to the Instruction-Regiment of the Foot Artillery Firing School (15 Jan 1919-10 Dec 1919)
Leader of 4th Battery of the 15th Reichswehr-Artillery-Regiment (10 Dec 1919-01 Oct 1920)
Transferred into the 5th Reichswehr-Artillery-Regiment (01 Oct 1920-01 Jan 1921)
Hauptmann with the Staff of II. Battalion of the 3rd Artillery-Regiment (01 Jan 1921-01 Aug 1921)
Chief of 6th Battery of the 3rd Artillery-Regiment (01 Aug 1921-01 Nov 1924) Detached to Equipment Courses with the Inspection of Weapons & Equipment (08 Jan 1923-27 Jan 1923)
Detached to the 3rd Motor-Transport-Battalion (20 Oct 1924-01 Nov 1924)
Hauptmann with the Staff of the 3rd Artillery-Regiment (01 Nov 1924-01 Apr 1926)
Chief of 6th Battery of the 3rd Artillery-Regiment (01 Apr 1926-01 Oct 1927)
Detached for Training in Motor Transport Matters to 3rd Motor-Transport-Battalion (17 Jan 1927-26 Feb 1927)
Commander of the Instruction-Observation-Battalion J�terbog and to 01 Oct 1929 Instructor at the Artillery-School (01 Oct 1927-01 Oct 1932)
Detached to Course for Provisional Surveying in K�nsingen (13 Oct 1928-04 Nov 1928)
Transferred to the Staff of the 3rd Artillery-Regiment (01 Oct 1932-01 Oct 1933)
Detached to Firing Course for Artillery Officers in J�terbog (12 Oct 1932-28 Oct 1932)
Transferred to the Training-Staff of Artillery II (01 Oct 1933-01 Mar 1934)
Detached to Course B for Artillery-Officers in J�terbog (17 Oct 1933-10 Nov 1933)
To Disposal of the Chief of Army Command (01 Mar 1934-01 Apr 1934)
Department-Chief Wa Pr�fwesen 8 in the RWM (01 Apr 1934-21 May 1935)
Department-Chief Wa Pr�fwesen 8 in the RKM (21 May 1935-12 Nov 1936)
Commander of the 11th Artillery-Regiment (12 Nov 1936-12 Oct 1937)
Artillery-Equipment-Inspector I (12 Oct 1937-01 Aug 1938)
Placed to Disposal (Army) (01 Aug 1938)
Commander of the 2nd Artillery-Replacement-Regiment (26 Aug 1939-16 Nov 1939)
Commander of the 70th Artillery-Regiment (16 Nov 1939-01 Nov 1940)
Active-Officer (01 Oct 1940)
Taken ill, F�hrer-Reserve Military-District-Command XII (01 Nov 1940-18 Aug 1941)
F�hrer-Reserve OKH (18 Aug 1941-15 Sep 1941)
Field-Equipment-Commander III (15 Sep 1941-18 Dec 1942)
F�hrer-Reserve OKH (18 Dec 1942-26 Feb 1943)
Detached to the Commander of POWs in Military-District III (26 Feb 1943-22 Feb 1943)
Detached to Course for POW-Matters in Vienna (22 Mar 1943-31 Mar 1943)
Commander of POWs in Military-District XX (01 May 1943-08 May 1945)
In Captivity (08 May 1945-15 Mar 1946)
Released (15 Mar 1946)
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