Need pic of Rainer Stahel

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Post by VJK » 29 May 2003, 17:29

Hi!

Here's a pic Of Rainer Stahel.

Regards,

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Post by Gareth Collins » 29 May 2003, 22:29

Generalleutnant Rainer Stahel
Born: 15/01/1892 in Bielefeld.
Died: 30/11/1955 in Camp Voikovo, USSR.
Major Awards: Knight’s Cross (18/01/1942); Oakleaves (04/01/1943, 169th recipient); Swords (18/07/1944, 79th recipient).
Promotion Dates: Officer-Aspirant-Corporal (01/08/1911); Officer-Candidate (19/12/1911); Lieutenant (18/10/1912); Senior Lieutenant (27/01/1916); Honorary Captain (11/04/1918); Finnish Major (28/02/1918); Finnish Lieutenant-Colonel (27/05/1918); Captain (23/02/1934); Major (01/04/1936); Lieutenant-Colonel (01/11/1939); Colonel (01/03/1942); Major-General (21/01/1943); Lieutenant-General (22/07/1944).
MILITARY CAREER
Pre WWI and WWI: Entered the Army as an Officer-Aspirant, Platoon-Leader and Battalion-Adjutant in the 130th Infantry-Regiment (01/04/1911-31/07/1915); Detached to the War School in Hersfeld (01/10/1911-??/07/1912); Company-Leader in the 130th Infantry-Regiment (01/08/1915-30/04/1916); With the Replacement-Battalion of the 130th Infantry-Regiment (01/05/1916-14/05/1916); Detached to the Training-Troops Lokstedt (15/05/1916-30/05/1916); Chief of the MG-Company of the 27th Jäger-Battalion (31/05/1916-08/07/1917); Detached as Artillery-Observer (18/02/1917-28/02/1917); Detached to Assault-Battalion Rohr (18/05/1917-26/05/1917); MG-Officer with the Staff of the 27th Jäger-Battalion (09/07/1917-19/02/1918); Released for Service in the Finnish Army (02/03/1918-11/04/1918); Retired (11/04/1918); Commander of the 27th Finnish Jäger-Battalion (19/02/1918-09/03/1918); Commander of the 2nd Finnish Jäger-Regiment (10/03/1918-31/03/1918); Commander of the 3rd Finnish Jäger-Brigade (01/04/1918-05/06/1918); Chief Of Staff of the 1st Finnish Division (06/06/1918-05/09/1918); Commander of the 1st East-Sea-Regiment, Helsingfors (06/09/1918-~).
Inter-War Years: Commander of the 1st East-Sea-Regiment, Helsingfors (~-05/11/1919); Retired (05/11/1919); Entered Service with the Finnish Border-Police as Commander of the Finnish Protection-Corps Turku (Abo) (15/03/1920-31/07/1925); Retired (31/07/1925); Finnish Reserve-Officer (22/02/1922-19/12/1934); Employed by the German Army (Territorial-Officer from 01/03/1934) as Advisor Wa Prw. 2 in the Army Weapons Office (HWA) (Development of On-Board-MG for Aircraft and for Heavy MG) (06/11/1933-31/05/1935); Transferred into the Luftwaffe as a Supplemental-Officer (Activated in 1941) and Advisor for the Development of light Flak-Weapons, RLM (01/06/1935-14/11/1938); Battery-Chief in the 73rd Light Flak-Battalion (15/11/1938-25/08/1939); Commander of the 731st Light Reserve-Flak-Battalion (26/08/1939-~).
WWII: Commander of the 731st Light Reserve-Flak-Battalion (~-18/02/1940); Commander of the 226th Reserve-Flak-Battalion (19/02/1940-30/04/1940); At the same time, Course for Battalion-Commanders at Flak-Artillery-School I (26/02/1940-20/03/1940); Commander of the 151st Reserve-Flak-Battalion (01/05/1940-31/07/1940); Luftwaffe-Control-Officer with the Control-Commission I in Unoccupied France, Bourges (01/08/1940-24/03/1941); At the same time, Acting-Chief Of Staff of the Luftwaffe-Control-Commission I, Bourges (10/01/1941-24/03/1941); Commander of the 34th Motorised-Flak-Regiment (25/01/1941-14/04/1942); Commander of the 99th Flak-Regiment (15/04/1942-25/09/1942); Delegated with the Leadership of the 4th Luftwaffe-Field-Division (Formation-Commander) and for a time, Commander of Luftwaffe-Battle-Group Stahel (25/09/1942-31/01/1943); Detached into the Service-Area of Air-Fleet-Command 4 (01/03/1943-20/05/1943); Commander of the 22nd Flak-Brigade (21/05/1943-05/06/1943); Proposed Service with the Reichsführer-SS and Chief of Special-Staff Stahel but command did not become effective (01/06/1943-16/06/1943); Delegated with the Flak-Security of the entire North Coast of Sicily (28/07/1943-1944); At the same time, Commandant of Rome (10/09/1943-??/12/1943); Commandant of Fortress Vilna (07/07/1944-11/07/1944); City-Commandant of Warsaw (25/07/1944-25/08/1944); Battle-Commandant north of Bucharest (26/08/1944-29/08/1944); In Soviet Captivity (28/08/1944-~).
Post WWII: In Soviet Captivity (~-30/11/1955); Died in Soviet Captivity (30/11/1955).
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Re: NEED PIC OF Rainer Stahel

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Post by AlifRafikKhan » 06 Aug 2009, 20:42

Here is nice color picture of him! :)

Source : http://forum.axishistory.com/viewtopic. ... n#p1330104

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Re: Need pic of Rainer Stahel

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Post by Jan-Hendrik » 06 Dec 2015, 15:48

Stahel was appointed as Kampfkommandant Saporoshje on 20th February 1943 by HGr.Don.
As his Ia was appointed Major Vielmetter from OFK 397
Replaced on 18th March by GM Kittel

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