Generalmajor Karl Klockenbring Born: 14 Nov 1893 in Trier Died: 23 Nov 1978 in Ba Weinberg Promotions:
F�hnrich (13 Oct 1914); Leutnant (24 Nov 1914); Charakter als Oberleutnant (25 Jun 1920); Polizei-Oberleutnant (25 Jun 1920); Polizei-Hauptmann (29 Jun 1923); Polizei-Major (19 Dec 1933); Major (15 Oct 1935); Oberstleutnant (01 Apr 1938); Oberst (01 Apr 1941); Generalmajor (01 Apr 1945) Career:
Entered Army Service (28 Mar 1914)
Fahnenjunker in the 97th Infantry-Regiment (28 Mar 1914-1914)
Platoon-Leader in the 97th Infantry-Regiment, Observer-Training with Army-Flight-Park A, Observer with the 67th Field-Flying-Battalion, Company-Leader in the 7th Reserve-Infantry-Regiment (1914-1918)
In Landesj�gerkorps Maercker (1919-01 Oct 1919)
Transferred into the 32nd Infantry-Regiment (01 Oct 1919-25 Jun 1920)
Transferred to Police Service (25 Jun 1920)
With the Protection-Police Berlin; Unit & Alarm Leader in Berlin; Leader of the Watch of Police-Presidency Berlin; Personnel-Administrator with the Police in Duisburg-Hamborn; District-Chief in Duisburg; Instruction-Detachment-Leader at the Police-School M�nster; Tactics-Instructor at the Higher Police School Eiche (25 Jun 1920-15 Oct 1935)
Transferred to Army Service (15 Oct 1935)
Company-Chief in the 66th Infantry-Regiment (15 Oct 1935-01 Oct 1937)
Commander of I. Battalion of the 93rd Infantry-Regiment (01 Oct 1937-00 Mar 1940)
Commander of the 260th Infantry-Regiment (00 Mar 1940-00 May 1940)
Commander of the 360th Infantry-Regiment (00 May 1940-01 Sep 1941)
Commander of the 229th J�ger-Regiment (01 Sep 1941-00 Sep 1942)
In Hospital then Commander of the 562nd Panzer-Grenadier-Replacement-Regiment, later Commander of the Officers-Convalescence-Course in Military-District XI (00 Sep 1942-07 Aug 1943)
Commander of the Army-Weapons-School of the 7th Army (07 Aug 1943-15 Jul 1944)
Higher Infantry Officer 2 with the Inspection of Infantry, OKH (In 2) (15 Jul 1944-08 May 1945)
In British Captivity (08 May 1945-18 Jan 1947)
Released (18 Jan 1947)
Awards & Decorations:
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold (08 Aug 1942)
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