Generalmajor Ludwig Steyrer (1888-1970)

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Generalmajor Ludwig Steyrer (1888-1970)

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Post by askropp » 28 Jul 2017, 21:22

Ludwig Clemens Maria Steyrer
*12.05.1888 Augsburg
+15.04.1970 [?]

Vater: Clemens Steyrer, Oberst a.D.
Mutter: Luise Steyrer, geb. Mack (+01.08.1935)
14.06.1918 Heirat mit Gisela Schrott
3 Söhne (*1919/1920/1925)

07.03.1910 Leutnant mit Patent vom 26.05.1909 (22a)
19.05.1915 Oberleutnant
26.12.1917 Hauptmann
01.02.1936 Major (E) mit RDA vom 01.09.1935 (53)
01.04.1938 Oberstleutnant (2a)
01.04.1941 Oberst (6)
03.01.1945 Generalmajor mit RDA vom 01.10.1944 (16a)

07.07.1907 Eintritt ins bayerische Feldartillerieregiment 4
24.05.1913 Adjutant der Reserveabteilung des I. Armeekorps
02.08.1914 Ordonnanzoffizier im Stab des Feldartillerieregiments 4
24.09.1914 Abteilungsadjutant
18.07.1915 Führer der 4. Batterie
31.03.1920 ausgeschieden
01.02.1936 wieder angestellt als E-Offizier im Stab der Kraftfahrabteilung 7 (München)
03.01.1938 im Stab des Artillerieregiments 7 (München)
24.11.1938 Kommandeur der I. / Artillerieregiment 114 (Eger)
25.01.1940 Kommandeur der III. / Artillerieregiment 296
10.02.1940 Kommandeur der Artillerieersatzabteilung 114
03.05.1940 Kommandeur des Artillerieregiments 209
15.10.1940 Kommandeur des Artillerieregiments 88
13.11.1940 Führerreserve OKH (XIII)
01.12.1940 Kommandeur des Artillerieregiments 107
15.06.1942 Führerreserve OKH (XIII)
01.07.1942 Kommandeur der Annahmestelle VII für Offiziersbewerber des Heeres
01.09.1943 Artilleriekommandeur 422

01.10.1939 Spange zum EK II
31.07.1940 Spange zum EK I
27.11.1941 Sturmabzeichen
25.12.1941 Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz
02.01.1942 Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
31.08.1942 Ostmedaille
01.09.1943 KVK II mit Schwertern
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Re: Generalmajor Ludwig Steyrer (1888-1970)

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Post by Rossano » 29 Jul 2017, 07:08

Hello
somebody posting a nice photo of him ?
Thanks, Rossano


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Re: Generalmajor Ludwig Steyrer (1888-1970)

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Post by graveland » 29 Jul 2017, 15:28

Many thanks!

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Post by iggy88 » 17 Jan 2018, 06:34

Steyrer's Beförderung to GM (mit Wirkung/RDA vom 1 Okt 1944) was from 3 Jan 1945. (see attachment)

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Post by He -x1S » 06 Aug 2018, 22:20

Somebody has a picture of him ?

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Post by VJK » 30 Jul 2023, 11:11

Source: BArch PERS 6/1947

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Re: Generalmajor Ludwig Steyrer (1888-1970)

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Post by graveland » 30 Jul 2023, 13:20

Thank you, Valdis.

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Post by AlifRafikKhan » 30 Jul 2023, 16:31

Thank you Valdis

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Re: Generalmajor Ludwig Steyrer (1888-1970)

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Post by Redi » 13 Sep 2023, 19:15

Hello everyone.
Could you confirm if this general is the same general Steyrer deployed in Albania november 1944?
...mit kompanien 909,910 und 1006 in Elbasan, Albanien...

Would gladly post a screenshot of an official letter written by him dated 28 November 1944...but apparently do not have rights..

Thanks a lot and keep up the good work.
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Post by Redi » 13 Sep 2023, 20:58

Thank you.
Just one more question. Is there any digital archive for orders given to different regiments/divisions?
Interested for end of 1944 retreat from balkans thru albania 104 Jager divizion..

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