(Photo courtesy of Gareth Collins)

Generalleutnant Dipl.Ing. Hans Junck
Born: 16 Sep 1893 in Leipzig
Died: 28 Nov 1966 in Berlin-Zehlendorf
Diploma in Engineering: 00 Apr 1928
Promotions:
F�hnrich (25 May 1914); Leutnant (12 Aug 1914); Oberleutnant (18 Apr 1918); Hauptmann (01 Nov 1926); Major (01 Sep 1934); Oberstleutnant (01 Mar 1937); Oberst (01 Feb 1940); Generalmajor (01 Nov 1943); Generalleutnant (30 Jan 1945)
Career:
Entered Army Service (01 Oct 1913)
Fahnenjunker in he 12th Field-Artillery-Regiment (01 Oct 1913-04 Aug 1914)
Detached to the War-School Nei�e (09 May 1914-01 Aug 1914)
In the Field with the Mounted Battalion of the 12th Field-Artillery-Regiment (04 Aug 1914-03 May 1918)
Detached to Gas-Course in Schaulen (12 Mar 1916-18 Mar 1916)
Detached to Firing-School Rembertow (10 Sep 1916-31 Oct 1916)
Detached to Artillery-Ranging-Course in Nowo-Alexandrowsk (19 Nov 1917-23 Nov 1917)
Detached as Instructor to Instruction-Battery 8/276 (14 Dec 1917-19 Jan 1918)
Temporary Battery-Leader of 8th Battery of the 12th Field-Artillery-Regiment (03 May 1918-24 Jun 1918)
Leader of 8th Battery of the 12th Field-Artillery-Regiment (24 Jun 1918-15 Oct 1918)
Severely wounded, in Hospital (15 Oct 1918-09 Apr 1919)
Adjutant of the Mounted Battalion of the 12th Field-Artillery-Regiment (09 Apr 1919-14 May 1919)
Battalion-Leader in the 12th Field-Artillery-Regiment (14 May 1919-01 Aug 1919)
Transferred into the 12th Reichswehr-Grenzj�ger-Artillery-Regiment (01 Aug 1919-01 Jan 1921)
Transferred into the 4th Artillery-Regiment (01 Jan 1921-01 Oct 1929)
Detached to Subsidiary-Leadership-Course with the Staff of the 4th Division (01 Oct 1921-01 Oct 1922)
Detached to Course B at the Artillery-School J�terbog (09 Apr 1923-05 May 1923)
Detached to Studies at the Technical College Dresden (15 Oct 1923-01 Apr 1928)
Detached to the Army Weapons Office, RWM (01 Apr 1928-01 Oct 1929)
Hauptmann with the Staff of II. Battalion of the 4th Artillery-Regiment (01 Oct 1929-01 Feb 1930)
Detached to Firing-Course for Artillery Officers in J�terbog (16 Sep 1929-29 Oct 1929)
Chief of 6th Battery of the 4th Artillery-Regiment (01 Feb 1930-01 Oct 1932)
Detached to the RWM (01 Oct 1932-01 Feb 1933)
Group-Director in the Army Weapons Office/Wa Pr�f 4 (01 Feb 1933-15 Nov 1933)
To Disposal of the Chief of Army Command (15 Nov 1933-01 Jul 1934)
Transferred into the Army Weapons Office/Wa Pr�f 4 (01 Jul 1934-12 Oct 1937)
Commander of I. Battalion of the 2nd Artillery-Regiment (12 Oct 1937-10 Nov 1938)
Transferred to the Staff of the 2nd Artillery-Regiment (10 Nov 1938-01 Apr 1939)
Department-Chief Wa R� Mun in the Army Weapons Office (01 Apr 1939-07 Apr 1942)
F�hrer-Reserve OKH & Detached to Army-Acceptance-Inspectorate XVII (07 Apr 1942-01 Aug 1942)
Army-Acceptance-Inspector XI (01 Aug 1942-11 Jun 1943)
Commander of Artillery-Regiment-Staff z.b.V. 609 (11 Jun 1943-25 Sep 1943)
Artillery-Commander 125 (25 Sep 1943-25 Apr 1944)
Delegated with the Leadership of the 4th Panzer-Division (21 Jan 1944-07 Feb 1944)
F�hrer-Reserve OKH (25 Apr 1944-08 Jun 1944)
Detached to the 11th Division-Leaders-Course (01 May 1944-05 Jun 1944)
Detached to Army-Group D for Use as a Division-Leader (08 Jun 1944-17 Jun 1944)
Delegated with the Leadership of the 253rd Infantry-Division (17 Jun 1944-30 Jul 1944)
Commander of the 47th Infantry-Division (30 Jul 1944-03 Aug 1944)
Commander of the 265th Infantry-Division (03 Aug 1944-02 Oct 1944)
Commandant of Fortress St. Nazaire (26 Sep 1944-08 May 1945)
In French Captivity, Accused and Tried for Alleged War Crimes but was Acquitted on 19 Sep 1947 (08 May 1945-15 Mar 1948)
Released (15 Mar 1948)

Awards & Decorations:
- 1914 EK I
- 1914 EK II
- RK II. Klasse des Kgl. S�chs. Albrechts-Orden mit Schwertern
- RK II. Klasse des Kgl. S�chs. Verdienstorden mit Schwertern
- Verwundetenabzeichen, 1918 in Silber
- Ehrenkreuz f�r Frontk�mpfer
- Wehrmacht-Dienstauszeichnung IV. bis I. Klasse
- Spange zum EK II
- Kriegsverdienstkreuz II. Klasse mit Schwertern


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