Sigfrid Macholz

[Richard Murphy]

Evening all!

Right that's enough of the Holocaust stuff (Sorry for all the e-mails, Scott!)

Can anyone give me Macholz's service history and awards? The links over at ABR to the Generalleutnant (M) section don't appear to be working.

Many thanks,

Rich

[USAF1986]

Richard,

Here you go...from Keilig, Fellgiebel & Scheibert.

Regards,
Shawn

Generalleutnant Siegfried Macholz

Born: 20 September 1890, Memel
Died: 25 May 1975

Promotions:
• Fahnenjunker: 24 February 1909
• Leutnant (Deutsch Ordens-Infanterie-Regiment (1. Elsässisches) Nr.152): 22 August 1910 (Patent 22 August 1908)
• Separated from Army as a Charakter als Major: 16 February 1921
• Polizei Oberstleutnant: 1 October 1935
• Oberst: 1 August 1936
• Generalmajor: 1 June 1940
• Generalleutnant: 1 June 1942

Commands & Assignments (included):
• 1 March 1921: Joined the Police in Danzig.
• 25 November 1935: Returned to Army service.
• 1 January 1937: Commander, Infantry Regiment 67.
• 1 September 1939: Commander, Infantry Regiment 203.
• 4 January 1940: Commander, Infantry Replacement Regiment 218.
• 10 June 1940-5 October 1940: Commander, Division Nr. 192.
• 5 October 1940-8 December 1941; 17 February 1942-1 August 1942: Commander, 122nd Infantry Division.
• 1 March 1943-1 January 1944: Commander, 191st Reserve Division.
• 1 January 1944-September 1944: Commander, 49th Infantry Division.
• 26 January 1945-8 May 1945: Commander, 295th Infantry Division.

Decorations & Awards:
• Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross: 16 October 1944, Generalleutnant, Commander of the 49th Infantry Division.
• German Cross in Gold: 19 December 1941, Generalmajor, Commander of the 122nd Infantry Division.

[Richard Murphy]

Thanks Shawn.

Regards,

Rich

[askropp]

01.08.1936 Oberst (8)
01.06.1940 Generalmajor (4)
01.06.1942 Generalleutnant (3)

in Stellenbesetzung of:
07.10.1936 im Stab des Infanterieregiments 67 (Berlin)
12.10.1937 Kommandeur des Infanterieregiments 67 (Berlin)
10.11.1938 Kommandeur des Infanterieregiments 67 (Berlin)