Request for Identification of Generals and Admirals

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Re: Request for Identification of Generals and Admirals

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Post by graveland » 20 Feb 2023, 20:05

graveland wrote:
26 Jan 2023, 23:41
graveland wrote:
09 Feb 2022, 14:02
Who is the General at left?
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Any ideas?
Any clues or suggestions?

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Re: Request for Identification of Generals and Admirals

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Post by Bern Wimmera » 21 Feb 2023, 03:40

graveland wrote:
20 Feb 2023, 20:05
graveland wrote:
26 Jan 2023, 23:41
graveland wrote:
09 Feb 2022, 14:02
Who is the General at left?
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Any ideas?
Any clues or suggestions?
Hi Graveland, I'm thinking it's Gen.Lt. Ernst Hammer 75 Inf.Div. He looks similar to (ref. page 950, Post #14238 by Miocid)
Ps. Thanks for Erich Diestel ID.

Bern


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Re: Request for Identification of Generals and Admirals

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Post by Bern Wimmera » 21 Feb 2023, 04:08

ttvon wrote:
20 Feb 2023, 16:29
Who is the general(419) with Goebbels in 1933?
He looks like a Generalleutnant or General der....


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Hi ttvon, sure it's Gen.Lt. Walther von Brauchitsch

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Re: Request for Identification of Generals and Admirals

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Post by AlifRafikKhan » 23 Feb 2023, 16:00

"General Schmidt". What is his first name? From ebay.
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Re: Request for Identification of Generals and Admirals

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Post by graveland » 23 Feb 2023, 19:55

Bern Wimmera wrote:
21 Feb 2023, 03:40
graveland wrote:
20 Feb 2023, 20:05
graveland wrote:
26 Jan 2023, 23:41
graveland wrote:
09 Feb 2022, 14:02
Who is the General at left?
Image
Any ideas?
Any clues or suggestions?
Hi Graveland, I'm thinking it's Gen.Lt. Ernst Hammer 75 Inf.Div. He looks similar to (ref. page 950, Post #14238 by Miocid)
Ps. Thanks for Erich Diestel ID.

Bern
Thank you, Bern.

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Re: Request for Identification of Generals and Admirals

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Post by graveland » 24 Feb 2023, 20:00

graveland wrote:
08 Feb 2023, 20:11
graveland wrote:
21 Nov 2022, 17:11
Who is this Generalmajor?
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Re: Request for Identification of Generals and Admirals

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Post by Stauffenberg II » 26 Feb 2023, 14:19

VJK wrote:
02 Nov 2015, 21:10
Here is a brief bio of Erich Gröpler:

Born: 23 March 1906
Died: May 1999

01.04.1924: entered service with the Heer (Artillerie)
01.11.1935 - 31.03.1937: Generalstab training at the Luftkriegsakademie Berlin-Gatow
01.04.1937: transferred to the Lw.-Führungsstab (Abt. L.A. I)
01.10.1937: Referent in 1.Abt., Genst.d.Lw
20.04.1938: transferred into the Generalstab d.Lw
00.11.1939 Major, in Ia Gruppe I (Führung)/Gen.St.d.Lw
20.01.1940: Kdr. I., Flak-Rgt. 8
07.10.1940: Ia in Stab, Luftverteidigungskommando 1
24.03.1941 appt Ia in Stab, I. Flakkorps
01.06.1941: Obstlt., Ch.d.Genst., I. Flakkorps
28.09.1942: transferred to Ob.d.L./RLM pool and admitted to a LW hospital
00.11.1942 - 01.1943: Chef d.Stabes, Lw.Kdo. Kaukasus
20.04.1943: Kdr. Flak-Rgt. 64
01.06.1943: promoted to Oberst
15.11.1943: transferred to Ob.d.L./RLM pool and ordered temporary duty to Stab, Luftgaukdo. VI for orientation training as Chef d.Genst.
15.03.1944 Chef d.Genst., Luftgaukdo VI
24.08.1944: Chef d. Stabes, IV. Flakkorps
15.11.1944: Chef d.Genst., Lufgaukdo. VI
01.12.1944 - 08.05.1945: Kdr. 21. Flakdivision

awarded DKiG: 01.12.1942

Kind regards,

VJK
According to a note of the Berlin birth register to his birth entry the later Bundeswehr General Erich Ludwig Albert Gröpler died 02.05.1999 (May 2nd, 1999) in Gelnhausen.

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Re: Request for Identification of Generals and Admirals

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Post by graveland » 26 Feb 2023, 16:15

graveland wrote:
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Who is this?
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Re: Request for Identification of Generals and Admirals

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Post by GWorldmann » 26 Feb 2023, 22:52

LW general, thanks
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Re: Request for Identification of Generals and Admirals

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Post by graveland » 27 Feb 2023, 00:28

AlifRafikKhan wrote:
23 Feb 2023, 16:00
"General Schmidt". What is his first name? From ebay.
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Re: Request for Identification of Generals and Admirals

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Post by Andrey » 27 Feb 2023, 13:44

Hi,

Who is this Heer general, please?
Thanks for help,

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Re: Request for Identification of Generals and Admirals

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Post by ttvon » 27 Feb 2023, 13:51

The last one is Obstfelder,Hans von


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Re: Request for Identification of Generals and Admirals

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Post by AlifRafikKhan » 27 Feb 2023, 14:54

graveland wrote:
27 Feb 2023, 00:28
AlifRafikKhan wrote:
23 Feb 2023, 16:00
"General Schmidt". What is his first name? From ebay.
viewtopic.php?t=91437&start=735
Thank you Gregg

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Re: Request for Identification of Generals and Admirals

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Post by Andrey » 27 Feb 2023, 14:58

ttvon wrote:
27 Feb 2023, 13:51
The last one is Obstfelder,Hans von


ttvon
Thanks!

Andrey.

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Re: Request for Identification of Generals and Admirals

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Post by askropp » 28 Feb 2023, 20:27

GWorldmann wrote:
26 Feb 2023, 22:52
LW general, thanks
IMG_20230226_225257.jpg
For me, that's a Major.
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