Generalmajor Ernst Steinkopf-Hartig Born: 12 May 1880 in K�nigswusterhausen Died: 17 May 1961 in Munich (M�nchen) Promotions:
Leutnant (20 Mar 1899); Oberleutnant (19 Aug 1909); Hauptmann (01 Oct 1913); Major (18 Sep 1921); Oberstleutnant (01 Nov 1927); Charakter als Oberst (30 Sep 1929); Oberst (15 Jun 1935); Generalmajor (01 Nov 1940) Career:
Entered the Army with the 36th Field-Artillery-Regiment (20 Mar 1899-30 Sep 1899)
Transferred into the 72nd Field-Artillery-Regiment (01 Oct 1899-30 Sep 1911)
Battery-Officer in the Instruction-Regiment of the Field-Artillery-Firing-School (01 Oct 1911-30 Sep 1913)
Battery-Chief in the Instruction-Regiment of the Field-Artillery-Firing-School (01 Jan 1913-31 Jul 1914)
Battery-Chief in the 1st Guards-Reserve-Field-Artillery-Regiment (01 Aug 1914-1915)
Leader of the 2nd Flying-Replacement-Battalion (1915-30 Sep 1919)
Battery-Chief in the 15th Artillery-Regiment (01 Oct 1919-30 Sep 1920)
Battery-Chief in the 3rd Artillery-Regiment (01 Oct 1920-14 Dec 1921)
Instructor at the Artillery-School (15 Dec 1921-30 Sep 1923)
Advisor in the RWM (01 Oct 1923-31 Oct 1924)
Advisor with the Inspection for Weapons and Equipment, RWM (01 Nov 1924-30 Sep 1928)
With the Staff of the 2nd Artillery-Regiment (01 Oct 1928-30 Sep 1929)
Retired (30 Sep 1929)
Entered the Luftwaffe as Advisor in the RLM (15 Jun 1935-30 Sep 1936)
Department-Chief in the RLM/Gl/Flak E (01 Oct 1936-01 May 1943)
F�hrer-Reserve OKL (01 May 1943-30 Sep 1943)
Retired (30 Sep 1943)
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