(Photo courtesy of Gareth Collins)

Generalmajor Johannes (Hans) Böhaimb
Born: 17 Nov 1895 in Freising, Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern)
Died: 02 Sep 1972 in Weilheim, Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern)
Promotions:
Leutnant (21 May 1915); Oberleutnant (01 Feb 1925); Hauptmann (01 Apr 1929); Major (01 Aug 1935); Oberstleutnant (01 Apr 1938); Oberst (01 Apr 1941); Generalmajor (20 Apr 1945)
Career:
Entered Army Service (01 Apr 1914)
Fahnenjunker, later Platoon and Company Leader, as well as Battalion-Adjutant in the 124th Infantry-Regiment (01 Apr 1914-01 Oct 1919)
Transferred into the 26th Reichswehr-Infantry-Regiment (01 Oct 1919-01 Oct 1920)
Transferred into the 13th Infantry-Regiment (01 Oct 1920-01 Apr 1929)
Company-Chief in the 13th Infantry-Regiment (01 Apr 1929-01 Oct 1935)
Commander of the II. Battalion of the 103rd Infantry-Regiment (01 Oct 1935-01 Oct 1936)
Commander of the II. Battalion of the 71st Motorised-Infantry-Regiment (01 Oct 1936-26 Aug 1939)
Commander of the 543rd Infantry-Regiment (26 Aug 1939-10 May 1940)
Commander of the 254th Infantry-Replacement-Regiment (10 May 1940-09 Aug 1940)
Commander of the 278th Infantry-Regiment (09 Aug 1940-07 Mar 1941)
Commander of the 53rd Motorised-Infantry-Regiment (07 Mar 1941-01 Nov 1941)
German Training-Director of Infantry with the Staff of the German Army Mission in Romania (01 Nov 1941-01 Dec 1944)
Führer-Reserve (01 Dec 1944-01 Feb 1945)
Wehrmacht-Commandant of Innsbruck (01 Feb 1945-03 May 1945)
In US captivity (03 May 1945-21 Apr 1947)
Released (21 Apr 1947)

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