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Ferdinand Schoerner Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Ferdinand Schoerner, based on 15 World History Database records associated with Germany.

15 records1923–19459 events3 places

Chronological biography

1923

Plot1923

Government / Weimar Republic · First Lieutenant · Munich

Helps suppress the Beer-Hall Putsch in Munich

1942

Commander of Mountain Corps 191942

Warfare / Military · Commander of Mountain Corps 19

Appointed Commander of the Mountain Corps XIX in Lapland

Commander of Mountain Corps 191942

Warfare / World War, 2nd · Commander of Mountain Corps 19

Appointed Commander of the Mountain Corps XIX in Lapland

1944

Army Group South7 April 1944

Warfare / Military · Commander of Army Group South · Ukraine

Appointed Supreme of Commander Army Group South in the Ukraine

Commander of Army Group South7 April 1944

Warfare / Military · Commander of Army Group South · Ukraine

Appointed Supreme of Commander Army Group South in the Ukraine

Commander of Army Group South7 April 1944

Warfare / World War, 2nd · Commander of Army Group South · Ukraine

Appointed Supreme Commander of Army Group South

Commander of Army Group North24 July 1944

Warfare / World War, 2nd · Commander of Army Group North

Appointed Commander of the Army Group North

Commander of Army Group North25 July 1944

Warfare / Military · Commander of Army Group North

Appointed Commander of Army Group North

Commander of Army Group North25 July 1944

Warfare / World War, 2nd · Commander of Army Group North

Appointed Supreme Commander Army Group North

1945

Arrest of Ferdinand Schoerner1945

Warfare / World War, 2nd · General Field Marshal

Imprisoned by the Russians for 10 years for war crimes

General1945

Warfare / Military · General Field Marshal

Appointed General Field Marshal during the last days of the Fuehrenbunker

General1945

Warfare / World War, 2nd · General Field Marshal

Appointed General Field Marshal during the last days of the Fuehrenbunker

Hitler's Will1945

Warfare / World War, 2nd · General Field Marshal · Berlin

Hitler orders Bormann to send his last will & testament to Doenitz & Schoerner

Commander of Central Zone16 January 1945

Warfare / Military · Commander of Central Zone

Appointed Commander of the German Central Zone including Berlin

Commander of Central Zone16 January 1945

Warfare / World War, 2nd · Commander of Central Zone

Appointed Commander of the German Central Zone including Berlin

Titles and roles

Commander of Army Group North · Commander of Army Group South · Commander of Central Zone · Commander of Mountain Corps 19 · First Lieutenant · General Field Marshal

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.