(Photo courtesy of Gareth Collins)
Generalmajor Gustav von Bartenwerffer
Born: 10 Jun 1872 in Nancy
Died: 08 Jan 1947 in Berlin-Lichterfelde
Promotions:
Fähnrich (18 Apr 1891); Sekondeleutnant (17 Nov 1891); Oberleutnant (16 Jun 1900); Hauptmann (20 Mar 1906); Major (01 Oct 1912); Oberstleutnant (27 Jan 1918); Charakter als Oberst (22 Nov 1919); Charakter als Generalmajor (27 Aug 1939); Generalmajor z.V. (01 Feb 1942)
Career:
Entered Army Service (1890)
Fahnenjunker in the 91st Infantry-Regiment (1890-20 Mar 1906)
Detached to the War Academy (01 Oct 1900-00 Jul 1903)
Detached to the Grand General Staff (01 Apr 1904-20 Mar 1906)
Hauptmann in the Grand General Staff (20 Mar 1906-18 Oct 1907)
Transferred into the General-Staff of the V. Army-Corps (18 Oct 1907-24 Mar 1909)
Company-Chief in the 115th Body-Infantry-Regiment (24 Mar 1909-13 Sep 1911)
Chief of Operations (Ia) in the Staff of the 3rd Division (13 Sep 1911-01 Oct 1913)
Transferred into the Grand General Staff (01 Oct 1913-02 Aug 1914)
With the General Staff of the Field Army (02 Aug 1914-07 Dec 1916)
Chief of the General-Staff of Special-Purpose-General-Command 55 (07 Dec 1916-18 Dec 1918)
Department-Chief in the Prussian War Ministry (18 Dec 1918-22 Nov 1919)
Retired from Army Service (22 Nov 1919)
Placed to the Disposal of the Army (26 Aug 1939)
Temporary-Chief of Military-Administration-District A, North-West France (1940-17 Jul 1941)
Field Commandant 758, St.Cloud (17 Jul 1941-01 Sep 1942)
Führer-Reserve (01 Sep 1942-31 Oct 1942)
Retired from Army-Service (31 Oct 1942)

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