Sunday, July 11, 2021

Bio of Generalmajor (Luftwaffe) Maximilian Hantelmann



Generalmajor Maximilian Hantelmann

Born: 29 Jan 1884 in Rastatt
Died: 09 Mar 1963 in Bad Godesberg

Promotions:
Fähnrich (02 Mar 1903); Leutnant (27 Jan 1904); Oberleutnant (16 Jun 1911); Hauptmann (08 Nov 1914); Charakter als Major (09 Dec 1919); Major (01 Nov 1934); Oberstleutnant (01 Mar 1936); Oberst (01 Mar 1939); Generalmajor (01 Feb 1942)

Career:
Entered the Army as an Fahnenjunker and Company-Officer in the 25th Infantry-Regiment (02 Mar 1903-30 Sep 1913)
Training with the 3rd Flying-Battalion (01 Oct 1913-01 Aug 1914)
Leader of the 10th Field-Flying-Battalion (02 Aug 1914-02 Sep 1914)
In French Captivity (02 Sep 1914-15 Sep 1917)
Interned in Switzerland (16 Sep 1917-16 Mar 1919)
Released and Granted Leave (16 Mar 1919-09 Dec 1919)
Retired (09 Dec 1919)
Leader of the Weimar Air-Base of the German Air Shipping Company (17 Mar 1919-19 Feb 1920)
Company-Director of the Firm Rhenania Vereingte Chemical Factory, Mannheim (01 Mar 1922-15 May 1925)
Director of the Transport Air Base Cologne (01 Dec 1925-31 Oct 1934)
Entered Luftwaffe Service as a Supplemental-Officer (fully activated on 01 Mar 1936) and Air-Base-Commandant Cologne (01 Nov 1934-30 Sep 1936)
Air-Base-Commandant Stuttgart-Böblingen (01 Oct 1936-31 Mar 1937)
Leader of the Air-Office Nuremberg (01 Apr 1937-06 Nov 1939)
Airport-Area-Commandant Bayreuth (07 Nov 1939-31 Jan 1940)
With the Staff of Air-Region-Command XII, Wiesbaden (01 Feb 1940-1940)
Airport-Area-Commandant Reims (1940-15 Aug 1940)
Airport-Area-Commandant 2/XIII, Orleans (15 Aug 1940-31 Oct 1943)
Retired (31 Oct 1943)
In British Captivity (01 Feb 1946-14 Dec 1946)
Released (14 Dec 1946)

Decorations & Awards:
1914 Eisernes Kreuz II.Klasse
Kriegsverdienstkreuz II. und I.Klasse mit Schwertern

Source :
https://forum.axishistory.com/viewtopic.php?p=2352653#p2352653
https://www.oocities.org/~orion47/WEHRMACHT/LUFTWAFFE/Generalmajor/HANTELMANN_MAXIMILIAN.html

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