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Lieutenant General

Germany · Warfare / Military. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

8Records
1801–1943Date range
8Named people
0Places

Chronological records

1801

Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher Wahlstatt1801

Warfare / Military

Appointed Lieutenant General

1813

Friedrich Wilhelm Bulow von Freiherr1813

Warfare / Military

Appointed Lieutenant General

1858

Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz1858

Warfare / Military

Appointed Lieutenant General

1938

Friedrich Fromm1 January 1938

Warfare / Military

Appointed Lieutenant General

Rudolf Schmundt1938

Warfare / Military

Appointed Lieutenant General

1940

Otto Moritz Walter Model1 April 1940

Warfare / Military

Appointed Lieutenant General

1941

Erwin Johannes Eugen RommelFebruary 1941

Warfare / Military

Appointed Lieutenant General

1943

Helmuth Otto Ludwig Weidling1 January 1943

Warfare / Military

Promoted to the rank of Lieutenant General (Generalleutnant)

Names involved

Erwin Johannes Eugen RommelFriedrich FrommFriedrich Wilhelm Bulow von FreiherrGebhard Leberecht von Blucher WahlstattHelmuth Otto Ludwig WeidlingKarl Friedrich von SteinmetzOtto Moritz Walter ModelRudolf Schmundt

Provenance

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