Oberquartiermeister 1935-1942

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Oberquartiermeister 1935-1942

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Post by Boyen » 05 Dec 2004, 00:31

I will like to know all the generals who have been Oberquartiermeister since the first appointment in 1935. I know that von Manstein was appointed Oberquartiermeister I October 6 1936. Who was the one before him. Thank you

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Post by Stauffenberg II » 05 Dec 2004, 11:26

Oberquartiermeister I
1. von Wietersheim
2. von Lewinski genannt von Manstein
3. Halder
4. von Stülpnagel (Karl)
5. Paulus
6. Blumentritt
disbanded by Zeitzler

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Post by Boyen » 05 Dec 2004, 11:41

Thank you. I didn't know about von Wietersheim. Do you have Oberquartiermeister II, III, IV and V. Thank you

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Mieth?

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Post by Boyen » 05 Dec 2004, 11:43

Was Friedrich Mieth an Oberquartiermeister I after Stülpnagel and before Paulus?

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Post by JC » 05 Dec 2004, 11:47

Hello Stauffenberg,

Is that Gustav v.Wietersheim? If so can you give me the dates he served as Oberquartiermeister I ?

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Post by Balsi » 05 Dec 2004, 11:49

Kursietis "Wehrmacht at war" wrote:
Oberquartiermeister I:
01.09.1939 - 10.02.1940 - Stülpnagel
10.02.1940 - 30.05.1940 -Mieth
20.05.1940 - 01.01.1942 - Paulus
17.01.1942 - 24.09.1942 - Blumentritt
24.09.1942 - 22.07.1944 - Heusinger
22.07.1944 - 17.02.1945 - Wenck
17.02.1945 - 01.04.1945 - Trotha (?)

Oberquartiermeister II:
01.09.1939 - Sixt von Arnim/Stülpnagel

Oberquartiermeister III:
01.09.1939 - 05.11.1940 Stapf

Oberquartiermeister IV:
01.09.1939 - 05.01.1941 - Tippelskirch
05.01.1941 - 10.01.1943 - Matzky

Oberquartiermeister V:
01.09.1939 - 13.06.1941 - Erfurth

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Post by Stauffenberg II » 05 Dec 2004, 12:14

Wietersheim (Gustav), starting from set up: 01.07.1935
was replaced as T 1 by Manstein

Wietersheim fragments:
as per as 01.05.1932: Chef des Stabes 3. Kavallerie-Division
until 30.06.1935: T 1 (Operations-Dept.)
01.07.1935: Oberquartiermeister I
Kdr. 29. (mot.) ID

About Mieth´s engagement I am not totally sure and can´t find a smooth solution for that.

Oberquartiermeister II
Schmidt (Rudolf)
Halder (Franz), serving as Head of Manouevre Staff before
Stülpnagel (Karl)
Sixt von Armin (Hans), not Arnim
disbanded

Oberquartiermeister III & VO OKL
Müller (Eugen)
Stapf (Otto)
not disbanded but designation OQuM III cancelled and just VO OKL

Oberquartiermeister IV
Tippelskirch
Matzky
disbanded

Oberquartiermeister V
Erfurth
disbanded

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