(Photo courtesy of Gareth Collins)

Generalleutnant Franz Müller-Michels
Born: 27 Jul 1886 in Dessau
Died: 08 Sep 1972 in Frankfurt, Main
Promotions:
Fahnenjunker-Unteroffizier (11 May 1906); Fähnrich (21 Jul 1906); Leutnant (14 Apr 1907); Oberleutnant (05 Sep 1914); Hauptmann (18 Sep 1915); Major (01 May 1927); Oberstleutnant (01 Feb 1931); Oberst (01 Jun 1933); Generalmajor (01 Oct 1935); Generalleutnant (01 Apr 1937)
Career:
Entered the Army as Fahnenjunker and Company-Officer in the 171st Infantry-Regiment (19 Nov 1905-01 Aug 1907)
Signals-Officer with the Border-Protection-Command of the 82nd Infantry-Brigade (02 Aug 1907-18 Aug 1914)
Ordinance-Officer with the Staff of the 82nd Infantry-Brigade (19 Aug 1914-30 Mar 1915)
Ordinance-Officer with the Staff of the 229th Infantry-Brigade (31 Mar 1915-04 Jun 1916)
Adjutant of the 229th Infantry-Brigade (05 Jun 1916-02 May 1917)
Company-Leader in the 171st Infantry-Regiment and Battery-Leader in the 229th Field-Artillery-Regiment (03 May 1917-30 Aug 1917)
Transferred to the Staff of Staging-Inspection South (31 Aug 1917-28 Nov 1917)
Transferred to the Staff of the 10th Replacement-Division (29 Nov 1917-07 Jul 1918)
Detached to 9th General-Staff-Course, Sedan (08 Jul 1918-04 Aug 1918)
Transferred to the Staff of the 195th Infantry (Jäger) Division (08 Aug 1918-03 Dec 1919)
Commander of the 4th Reserve-Jäger-Battalion (04 Dec 1918-28 Feb 1919)
General-Staff-Officer in the Staff of the 11th Reichswehr-Brigade, Kassel (01 Mar 1919-30 Sep 1920)
Company-Chief in the 15th Infantry-Regiment (01 Oct 1920-30 Sep 1922)
Advisor in Department T 3, RWM (01 Oct 1922-31 Mar 1928)
Transferred to the Staff of Infantry-Leader I (01 Apr 1928-30 Sep 1930)
Commander of the II. Battalion of the 19th Infantry-Regiment (01 Oct 1930-30 Sep 1932)
Commandant of Fortifications of Neustettin (01 Oct 1932-28 Feb 1933)
Transferred to the Staff of the 5th Infantry-Regiment (01 Mar 1933-31 Mar 1934)
Transferred to Luftwaffe Service as Chief Of Staff of Air-District-Command II (01 Apr 1934-30 Sep 1937)
Commander in Air-Region 7 (01 Oct 1937-31 Jan 1938)
Retired (31 Jan 1938)
General-Air-Protection-Leader and Leader of State-Group Hesse-Rhineland of the (Civilian) Reichs Air Protection Federation (01 Jun 1939-08 May 1945)
Placed to the Disposal of Military-District-Command IX (08 Jun 1940-31 Aug 1943)
Retired (31 Aug 1943)

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