Bio of Generalmajor Hans von Hanstein

Generalmajor Hans von Hanstein
Born: 28 Nov 1883 in Brandenburg, Havel
Died: 26 Mar 1975 in Bonn

Promotions:
Charakter als Fähnrich (22 Mar 1902); Fähnrich (18 Oct 1902); Leutnant (18 Aug 1903); Oberleutnant (18 Aug 1912); Hauptmann (28 Nov 1914); Major (01 Apr 1926); Oberstleutnant (01 Feb 1931); Charakter als Oberst (28 Feb 1933); Oberstleutnant (01 Oct 1933); Oberst (15 Oct 1935); Generalmajor (01 Aug 1942)

Career:
Entered Army Service (22 Mar 1902)
Fähnrich in the 35th Fusilier-Regiment (22 Mar 1902-01 Jan 1910)
Detached to the War-School Neiße (02 Oct 1902-15 Jun 1903)
Detached to the Military Gymnasium (01 Oct 1907-31 Jul 1908)
Auxiliary-Instructor at the Military Gymnasium (01 Oct 1907-28 Feb 1909)
Adjutant of II. Battalion of the 35th Fusilier-Regiment (01 Jan 1910-31 Dec 1912)
Transferred into the MG-Company of the 35th Fusilier-Regiment (01 Jan 1913-03 Aug 1914)
Leader of the MG-Company of the 35th Reserve-Infantry-Regiment (03 Aug 1914-01 Oct 1916)
MG-Officer with the Regiment-Staff of the 35th Reserve-Infantry-Regiment, at the same time, MG-Officer with the Staff of the 6th Reserve-Division (01 Oct 1916-18 Jul 1917)
Wounded, in Hospital (18 Jul 1917-26 Sep 1917)
Commander of I. Battalion of the 35th Reserve-Infantry-Regiment (26 Sep 1917-13 Aug 1918)
Transferred into the 52nd Infantry-Regiment (13 Aug 1918-18 Sep 1918)
Commander of the II. Battalion of the 52nd Infantry-Regiment (18 Sep 1918-28 Dec 1918)
Commander of the II. Battalion of Detachment Künzel (28 Dec 1918-11 Nov 1919)
Company-Chief in the 103rd Reichswehr-Infantry-Regiment (11 Nov 1919-01 May 1920)
With the Staff of Brigade Reinhardt (01 May 1920-16 Aug 1920)
Company-Chief in the 6th Infantry-Regiment (16 Aug 1920-16 Sep 1920)
Company-Chief in the 5th Infantry-Regiment (16 Sep 1920-01 Jul 1922)
Staff-Officer of Infantry with the Staff of the 2nd Division (01 Jul 1922-01 Oct 1925)
Transferred for camouflage in the 2nd Artillery-Regiment (01 Oct 1925-01 May 1926)
Staff-Officer with the Staff of 2nd Division (01 May 1926-01 Apr 1927)
Hauptmann with the Staff and Welfare-Officer with the Staff of I. Battalion of the 5th Infantry-Regiment (01 Apr 1927-01 Feb 1928)
Commander of I. Battalion of the 5th Infantry-Regiment (01 Feb 1928-01 Oct 1930)
Transferred to the Staff of Group-Command 2 and Detached to the Command-Office Berlin , Infantry-Equipment-Inspector in the Army Weapons Office, RWM (01 Oct 1930-28 Feb 1933)
Retired (28 Feb 1933)
Landwehr-Employee (01 May 1933)
Detached to the Command-Office Berlin , Infantry-Equipment-Inspector in the Army Weapons Office, RWM (01 May 1933-01 Oct 1933)
Entered Army Service as Territorial-Officer (05 Mar 1935); Reactivated-Officer (15 Oct 1935)
With the Infantry-Equipment-Inspector in the Army Weapons Office, RWM (01 Oct 1933-15 Oct 1935)
Infantry-Equipment-Inspector (A) 2, OKH (15 Oct 1935-31 May 1939)
Retired (01 Jun 1939)
Reactivated to Army Service (01 Aug 1941)
Director of Special-Staff A in the General Army Office, OKH (01 Aug 1941-01 Jul 1944)
General of Troop Technology, OKH (01 Jul 1944-27 Jul 1945)
In Soviet Captivity (27 Jul 1945-21 Oct 1949)
Released (21 Oct 1949)

Awards & Decorations:
1914 Eisernes Kreuzes II. und I.Klasse
1918 Verwundetenabzeichen
Kriegsverdienstkreuz II. und I.Klasse mit Schwertern

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