(Photo courtesy of Gareth Collins)

Generalmajor Kuno Klemm
Born: 05 Mar 1888 in Lauenburg, District K�slin, Pomerania (Pommern)
Died: 24 May 1945 in Oslo (Suicide)
Promotions:
F�hnrich (18 Oct 1908); Leutnant (18 Aug 1909); Oberleutnant (27 Jan 1915); Hauptmann (25 Nov 1916); Polizei-Hauptmann (01 Jan 1921); Polizei-Major (01 Apr 1925); Polizei-Oberstleutnant (01 Apr 1934); Oberstleutnant (E) (15 Oct 1935); Oberst (01 Jan 1939); Generalmajor (01 Oct 1943)
Career:
Entered Army Service (19 Feb 1908)
Fahnenjunker in the 82nd Infantry-Regiment (19 Feb 1908-01 Oct 1912)
Adjutant of II. Battalion of the 82nd Infantry-Regiment (01 Oct 1912-17 Oct 1914)
Company-Leader in I. Replacement-Battalion of the 82nd Infantry-Regiment (17 Oct 1914-23 Nov 1914)
Company-Leader in the 56th Field-Infantry-Battalion (23 Nov 1914-03 Dec 1914)
Adjutant of the 57th Field-Infantry-Battalion (03 Dec 1914-31 Jan 1915)
Adjutant of I. Battalion of the 252nd Reserve-Infantry-Regiment (31 Jan 1915-15 Feb 1915)
Taken ill, in Hospital (15 Feb 1915-07 Apr 1915)
Company-Leader in II. Replacement-Battalion of the 94th Infantry-Regiment (07 Apr 1915-23 Apr 1915)
Company-Leader in the 252nd Reserve-Infantry-Regiment (23 Apr 1915-30 Jun 1915)
Ordinance-Officer & Court-Officer with the Staff of the 252nd Reserve-Infantry-Regiment (30 Jun 1915-01 Nov 1915)
Regiments-Adjutant of the 252nd Reserve-Infantry-Regiment (01 Nov 1915-06 Jul 1917)
Temporary Adjutant of the 76th Reserve-Infantry-Brigade (06 Jul 1917-30 Jul 1917)
Temporary Leader of the II. Battalion of the 252nd Reserve-Infantry-Regiment (30 Jul 1917-26 Jul 1917)
Temporary Leader of the III. Battalion of the 253rd Reserve-Infantry-Regiment (26 Sep 1917-30 Sep 1917)
Temporary Adjutant of the 76th Reserve-Infantry-Brigade (30 Sep 1917-22 Dec 1917)
Temporary Leader of the II. Battalion of the 252nd Reserve-Infantry-Regiment (22 Dec 1917-24 Feb 1918)
Temporary Leader of III. Battalion of the 253rd Reserve-Infantry-Regiment (24 Feb 1918-14 May 1918)
Taken ill, transferred to the Replacement-Battalion of the 82nd Infantry-Regiment (14 May 1918-29 Aug 1918)
Leader of I. Battalion of the 252nd Reserve-Infantry-Regiment (29 Aug 1918-10 Nov 1918)
Transferred to the Replacement-Battalion of the 82nd Infantry-Regiment (10 Nov 1918-02 Dec 1918)
Transferred back into the 82nd Infantry-Regiment (02 Dec 1918-05 Jan 1919)
Leader of Surveillance-Company XI/13 (05 Jan 1919-08 May 1919)
Adjutant of the Processing-Office of the 82nd Infantry-Regiment (08 May 1919-20 Nov 1919)
Transferred into the 20th Reichswehr-Infantry-Regiment (20 Nov 1919-25 Nov 1919)
Company-Chief in the 20th Infantry-Regiment (25 Nov 1919-13 Oct 1920)
Granted Leave for Service with the Protection-Police Hannover (13 Oct 1920-31 Dec 1920)
Retired (31 Dec 1920)
Entered Police Service (01 Jan 1921)
Entered Police Service in Hannover, Training at the Police-School Hildesheim with the Police-Presidency Hannover & Adjutant with the Formation-Staff of the Protection-Police Hildesheim (01 Jan 1921-07 Mar 1921)
Leader of Police-Alarm Hildesheim (07 Mar 1921-01 Apr 1925)
Major with the Staff of Police-Alarm-Detachment & of the Police-Inspection Centre, Cologne (01 Apr 1925-01 Jan 1927)
Police-Technical Administrator with the Government in Cologne (01 Jan 1927-Delegated to the Police-Institute Berlin (01 Feb 1931-01 Apr 1931)
Instructor at the Higher Police School Eiche (01 Apr 1931-20 Jul 1933)
Commander of thew State-Police-School Hannoversch-M�nden (20 Jul 1933-01 Jul 1934)
With the Staff of the State-Police-Officer-School, later renamed Air-War-School-Courses, Berlin (01 Jul 1934-01 Aug 1935)
Delegated to Military-Replacement-Inspection Berlin (01 Aug 1935-15 Oct 1935)
Transferred to Army Service as a Supplemental-Officer (15 Oct 1935); Active-Officer (01 Jun 1941)
Training-Director Neustettin (15 Oct 1935-30 Mar 1938)
Training-Director Stolp 2 (30 Mar 1938-25 Aug 1939)
Commander of the 374th Infantry-Regiment (25 Aug 1939-22 Jan 1942)
Commander of the 75th Infantry-Replacement-Regiment (22 Jan 1942-05 Sep 1943)
F�hrer-Reserve OKH (05 Sep 1943-10 Feb 1944)
Detached to Course for POW-Matters, Vienna (10 Jan 1944-19 Jan 1944)
Commander of POWs in Military-District VII (10 Feb 1944-22 Mar 1944)
Commandant of POW-Camp Oflag VI.C (22 Mar 1944-21 Jul 1944)
Detached to the Commander of POWs in Military-District VI (21 Jul 1944-07 Aug 1944)
Commander of POWs in Military-District VI (07 Aug 1944-25 Nov 1944)
Commander of POW-District Norway (25 Nov 1944-24 May 1945)
Committed Suicide (24 May 1945)

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