Generalmajor Johann Janusz Born: 14 Jun 1882 in Frein near Znaim, Moravia Died: 06 Apr 1952 in Vienna (Wien) Promotions:
Kadett-Offiziersstellvertreter (18 Jun 1902); Leutnant (01 Nov 1903); Oberleutnant (01 Nov 1909); Hauptmann (01 Jan 1915); Major (01 Jan 1920); Oberstleutnant (Titel) (23 Jun 1923); Oberstleutnant (23 Apr 1930); Oberst (15 Mar 1934); Generalmajor (21 Jun 1937); Generalmajor z.V. (30 Apr 1938) Career:
Entered Austrian Army Service (18 Jun 1902)
Kadett-Offiziersstellvertreter in the 3rd Division-Artillery-Regiment, Krakau (18 Aug 1902-23 Jun 1914)
Battery-Commander in the 3rd Division-Artillery-Regiment, later renamed 5th Field-Cannon-Regiment (23 Jun 1914-00 Feb 1917)
Battalion-Commander in the 5th Field-Artillery-Regiment (00 Feb 1917-13 Nov 1918)
Detached to the Officer-Palace-Guard in Vienna (13 Nov 1918-01 Jan 1920)
Detached as Watch-Officer & Platoon-Commander with the Officer-Palace-Guard and to the Depot-Watch in Klosterneuburg & Rotunde (01 Jan 1920-18 Aug 1920)
Battery-Commander in the 1st Brigade-Artillery-Battalion (17 Aug 1920-1923)
Instructor at the Artillery Firing School (1923-18 Oct 1926)
Instructor at the Artillery-Weapons-School & of the Technical School, Vienna (18 Oct 1926-01 Sep 1932)
Transferred to the 2nd Brigade-Artillery-Battalion (01 Sep 1922-01 Nov 1932)
Officer with Special Duties with the Staff of 2nd Brigade-Artillery-Battalion (01 Nov 1932-01 Jun 1933)
Commander of the 2nd Brigade-Artillery-Battalion (01 Jun 1933-01 Feb 1934)
Commander of the 1st Brigade-Artillery-Battalion (01 Feb 1934-01 May 1935)
Commander of the 1st Light Artillery-Regiment (01 May 1935-01 Oct 1936)
Artillery-Brigadier of 2nd Division (01 Oct 1936-30 Apr 1938)
Transferred to the German Army (15 Mar 1938)
Retired (30 Apr 1938)
Placed to Disposal (Army) (30 Apr 1930)
Commandant of POW-Camp Frontstalag 230, France (23 Jul 1940-05 Sep 1940)
Commander of POW-District III, Serbia (05 Sep 1940-18 Dec 1940)
Commander of POW-District E (18 Dec 1940-01 Jul 1941)
Commandant of POW-Camp Oflag VIII.E, Johannisbrunn (01 Jul 1941-19 May 1942)
F�hrer-Reserve Military-District-Command XVII (19 May 1942-31 Jul 1942)
Retired (31 Jul 1942)
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