Generalmajor Kurt Linde Born: 25 Oct 1895 in Gollnow, Pomerania (Pommern) Died: 24 Oct 1962 in Konstanz Promotions:
Leutnant (14 May 1915); Oberleutnant (01 Apr 1925); Hauptmann (01 Apr 1930); Major (01 Dec 1935); Oberstleutnant (01 Jan 1939); Oberst (01 Oct 1940); Generalmajor (01 Feb 1944) Career:
Entered Army Service (02 Aug 1914)
War Volunteer & Fahnenjunker-Candidate in the 9th Grenadier-Regiment (02 Aug 1914-14 May 1915)
Leutnant in the 151st Infantry-Regiment (14 May 1915-1915)
Platoon & Company Leader, Battalion-Adjutant & Battalion-Leader in the 151st Infantry-Regiment (1915-1918)
In the East Prussian Volunteer-Corps & Battalion-Leader in the 151st Infantry-Regiment (1918-1919)
Transferred into the 39th Reichswehr-Rifle-Regiment (01 Oct 1919-01 Oct 1920)
Adjutant of II. Battalion of the 2nd Infantry-Regiment (01 Oct 1920-01 Oct 1929)
With the Staff of Group-Command 2, Detached for Subsidiary-Leadership-Training with the Staff of the 5th Division (01 Oct 1929-01 Oct 1931)
Detached as Ia op with the Staff of Military-District-Command V (01 Oct 1931-01 Oct 1934)
Company-Chief in the 13th Infantry-Regiment (01 Oct 1934-01 May 1936)
Advisor in the Wehrmacht-Provisions-Department, RKM then OKH (01 May 1936-01 Sep 1939)
Chief of Staff of the General Wehrmacht Office, OKW (01 Sep 1939-21 Jul 1940)
Commander of the 442nd Infantry-Regiment (21 Jul 1940-11 Nov 1940)
Commander of the 229th J�ger-Regiment (11 Nov 1940-01 Oct 1941)
Chief of Staff of the General Wehrmacht Office (01 Oct 1941-01 Feb 1944)
Deputy Chief of the General Wehrmacht Office, OKW (01 Feb 1944-08 May 1945)
In Captivity (08 May 1945-30 Dec 1947)
Released (30 Dec 1947)
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