Senior Bavarian General Promotion dates

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Robert Brockmeier
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Senior Bavarian General Promotion dates

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Post by Robert Brockmeier » 30 Apr 2016, 15:45

I am looking for the promotion dates for the following Generale. Bernhard von Hartz, Otto von Gyßling, Robert Ritter von Fisher, Alfred Goringer, Otto Ritter von Breitkopf, Maximilian von Montgelas, Gustav Ritter von Schoch, Martin von Denk, Peter Ritter von Benzino, and Scanzoni von Lichtenfels. The Ehrenrangliste has them listed as Generale der Inf, Art, but no Rangliste dates. Any assistance would be wwelcome
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Re: Senior Bavarian General Promotion dates

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Post by Aisingioro » 01 May 2016, 12:33

Hi, Robert

Bernhard von Hartz,
00.01.1919 bayer. Char. General der Infanterie

Otto von Gyßling,
28.05.1918 bayer. Char. General der Artillerie

Robert Ritter von Fisher,
00.00.19__ bayer. Char. General der Infanterie

Alfred Goringer,
00.00.19__ bayer. Char. General der Infanterie

Otto Ritter von Breitkopf,
00.00.19__ bayer. Char. General der Infanterie

Maximilian von Montgelas,
00.00.1917 bayer. Char. General der Infanterie

Gustav Ritter von Schoch,
07.02.1916 bayer. Char. General der Infanterie

Martin von Denk,
18.11.1916 bayer. Char. General der Artillerie

Eugen Ritter von Benzino,
17.12.1913 bayer. Char. General der Infanterie
16.12.1914 bayer. General der Infanterie

Gustav Scanzoni von Lichtenfels
14.11.1916 bayer. Char. General der Artillerie

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Re: Senior Bavarian General Promotion dates

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Post by Robert Brockmeier » 01 May 2016, 16:14

Thanks Aisingioro. Here are the remaining ones: Schacky auf Schonfeld, Theodor von Zwehl, Rudolf Rosch, Karl von Koppel, Maximilian Freiherr von Speidel, FRiedrich Freiherr Kress von Kressenstein, Rudolf Ritter von Frommel, Otto Ritter von Schmidt, and Felix Ritter von Eder.
I did have Otto Ritter von Breitkopf as GdI 16.01.17Ch, and Alfred Goringer as GdI 15.01.17Ch. However I can't remember where I got the dates!
Again thanks.
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Post by Aisingioro » 01 May 2016, 16:52

Karl Freiherr Schacky auf Schönfeld
00.00.19__ bayer. Char. General der Kavallerie

Theodor von Zwehl
03.03.1911 bayer. Char. General der Infanterie

Rudolf Rosch
00.00.19__ bayer. Char. General der Infanterie

Karl von Koppel
00.00.19__ bayer. Char. General der Infanterie

Maximilian Freiherr von Speidel
15.12.1911 bayer. Char. General der Kavallerie
16.12.1914 bayer. General der Kavallerie

Friedrich Freiherr Kress von Kressenstein
12.03.1913 bayer. Char. General der Infanterie
11.10.1914 bayer. General der Infanterie

Rudolf Ritter von Frommel
27.03.1913 bayer. Char. General der Kavallerie
23.06.1916 bayer. General der Kavallerie

Otto Ritter von Schmidt
27.03.1913 bayer. Char. General der Kavallerie

Felix Ritter von Eder
23.06.1916 bayer. Char. General der Infanterie

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and
I am looking for the promotion dates……

Maximilian Freiherr von Branca
00.00.19__ bayer. Char. General der Infanterie

Ludwig Ritter von Hetzel
00.00.19__ bayer. Char. General der Infanterie

Friedrich Ritter von Hurt
00.00.19__ bayer. Char. General der Infanterie


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Re: Senior Bavarian General Promotion dates

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Post by Robert Brockmeier » 03 May 2016, 02:26

I have Friedrich Ritter von Hurt as Glt 17.12.13Ch, and Ludwig Ritter von Hetzel as Glt 19.03.14. The Hathi Trust has the Rangliste but the War years are woefully lacking. The Ehrenranglste shows both as Gen d Inf, but has no dates. I'll keep looking.
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Post by Glenn2438 » 03 May 2016, 17:52

Robert,

General Ritter v. Hetzel - char.: 17.1.17

General Ritter v. Hurt is still shown as a Generalleutnant on retirement on 21 January 1919. According to Othmar Hackl's "Kriegsakademie", he was breveted a General der Infanterie in 1920.

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Post by Robert Brockmeier » 31 May 2016, 06:26

Sorry I missed the Hetzel date. Does the Hackl publication have most of the generals listed?
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Post by Aisingioro » 22 Aug 2016, 18:16

Robert Brockmeier wrote:Thanks Aisingioro. Here are the remaining ones: Schacky auf Schonfeld, Theodor von Zwehl, Rudolf Rosch, Karl von Koppel, Maximilian Freiherr von Speidel, FRiedrich Freiherr Kress von Kressenstein, Rudolf Ritter von Frommel, Otto Ritter von Schmidt, and Felix Ritter von Eder.
I did have Otto Ritter von Breitkopf as GdI 16.01.17Ch, and Alfred Goringer as GdI 15.01.17Ch. However I can't remember where I got the dates!
Again thanks.
Robert Brockmeier
Hi Robert,

Correction/Supplement:

Bernhard von Hartz
11.08.1919 bayer. Char. General der Infanterie

Robert Ritter von Fisher
17.01.1917 bayer. Char. General der Infanterie

Maximilian von Montgelas
25.01.1917 bayer. Char. General der Infanterie

Karl Freiherr Schacky auf Schönfeld
26.12.1917 bayer. Char. General der Kavallerie

Rudolf Rösch
23.04.1916 bayer. Char. General der Infanterie

Karl Ritter von Köppel
14.11.1916 bayer. Char. General der Infanterie

Maximilian Freiherr von Branca
19.03.1904 bayer. General der Infanterie


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