(Photo courtesy of Gareth Collins)

Generalmajor Theodor Bohlmann-Combrinck
Born: 18 Nov 1891 in Delmenhorst
Died: 18 Nov 1956 in Bad Honnef
Promotions:
Unteroffizier der Reserve (15 Oct 1914); Vizefeldwebel der Reserve (11 Feb 1915); Offiziers-Stellvertreter (09 Mar 1915); Leutnant der Reserve (18 Jun 1915); aktiver Leutnant (23 Aug 1918); Polizei-Leutnant (25 Jul 1920); Polizei-Oberleutnant (13 Jul 1921); Polizei-Hauptmann (30 Jun 1926); Polizei-Major (01 Aug 1935); Major (15 Oct 1935); Oberstleutnant (01 Mar 1938); Oberst (14 Feb 1941); Generalmajor (10 Nov 1943)
Career:
Entered Army Service (Reserves) (01 Oct 1913); Active-Officer (27 Aug 1918)
One Year Volunteer in the 94th Infantry-Regiment (01 Oct 1913-08 Aug 1914)
With the Regiment in the Field (08 Aug 1914-15 Jul 1915)
Wounded, in hospital (15 Jul 1915-10 Oct 1915)
Transferred to the Replacement-Battalion of the 94th Infantry-Regiment (10 Oct 1915-16 Nov 1915)
Transferred to the Regiment in the Field (16 Nov 1915-15 May 1916)
Ordinance-Officer with the Staff of the 94th Infantry-Regiment (15 May 1916-09 Aug 1916)
Wounded, in hospital thn granted Home Leave (09 Aug 1916-03 Sep 1916)
Taken ill, in hospital (03 Sep 1916-16 Dec 1916)
Transferred to the Replacement-Battalion of the 94th Infantry-Regiment (16 Dec 1916-20 Jan 1917)
Transferred to the Regiment in the Field (20 Jan 1917-23 Jan 1917)
Company and Trench Officer in the 6th Company of the 94th Infantry-Regiment (23 Jan 1917-01 Jun 1917)
Transferred into the 7th Company of the 94th Infantry-Regiment (01 Jun 1917-10 Aug 1917)
Leader of the 1st Company of the 94th Infantry-Regiment (10 Aug 1917-07 Jul 1918)
Taken ill, in Field-Hospital 128 (29 Sep 1917-11 Oct 1917)
Taken ill, Transferred to the Replacement-Battalion of the 94th Infantry-Regiment (17 Oct 1917-07 Jul 1918)
In hospital (26 Dec 1917-02 Apr 1918)
Treatment in K�nigstein (05 Apr 1918-24 May 1918)
F�hnrich-tests (07 Jul 1918-28 Jul 1918)
Active Leutnant in the 20th Infantry-Regiment (28 Jul 1918-18 Aug 1918)
Transferred to the Replacement-Battalion of the 20th Infantry-Regiment (18 Aug 1918-29 Aug 1918)
Ordinance-Officer with the Inspection of the Field-Recruitment-Depot of the 18th Army (29 Aug 1918-31 Dec 1918)
Assigned to the II. Battalion of the 20th Infantry-Regiment (31 Dec 1918-13 Jan 1919)
Company-Leader in the 20th Infantry-Regiment (13 Jan 1919-26 Feb 1919)
Ordinance-Officer with the Staff of the IV. Baltic Volunteer-Battalion von Oven (26 Feb 1919-00 May 1919)
Weapons-Officer with the Regiment-Staff of Volunteer-Regiment von Oven (00 May 1919-00 Aug 1919)
Ordinance-Officer with the Regiment-Staff of the Volunteer-Regiment von Oven (00 Aug 1919-15 May 1920)
Platoon-Leader in the 6th Reichswehr-Rifle-Regiment (15 May 1920-30 Sep 1920)
Retired from Army Service (30 Sep 1920)
Entered Police Service (25 Jul 1920)
Accepted into the Protection-Police in Berlin, Police-Group Centre (25 Jul 1920-00 Jul 1923)
Unit-Leader in the Police Motor Transport Service (00 Jul 1923-00 Jan 1927)
Administrator for Motor Transport Affairs in Berlin (00 Jan 1927-28 May 1932)
Official Police Motor Vehicle Assessor (28 May 1932-01 Jan 1934)
Leader of the Motor-Transport-Unit of Training-Direction 1, Berlin (01 Jan 1934-01 Oct 1934)
Advisor for Motor Transport Affairs with the State-Police-Inspection East, K�nigsberg (01 Oct 1934-15 Oct 1935)
Transferred into Army Service (15 Oct 1935)
Company-Chief in the 1st Rifle-Regiment (15 Oct 1935-22 Jun 1937)
Major with the Staff of the II. Battalion of the 1st Rifle-Regiment (22 Jun 1937-10 Nov 1938)
Commander of the II. Battalion of the 1st Rifle-Regiment (10 Nov 1938-04 Dec 1939)
Commander of the 111st Rifle-Regiment (04 Dec 1939-11 May 1942)
Commander of Fast Troops in Military-District IV (11 May 1942-15 Nov 1943)
F�hrer-Reserve OKH (15 Nov 1943-01 Feb 1944)
At the same time, Detached to Division Leaders Course (16 Nov 1943-14 Dec 1943)
Commander of Panzer-Troops in Military-District IV (01 Feb 1944-20 Apr 1944)
Commander of Panzer-troops in Military-District VI (20 Apr 1944-03 Sep 1944)
Commander of the 111th Panzer-Brigade (03 Sep 1944-00 Oct 1944)
Commander of Panzer-Troops in Military-District VI (00 Oct 1944-27 Mar 1945)
Commander of the Panzer-Training-Unit Westfalen (27 Mar 1945-08 May 1945)
In captivity (08 May 1945-12 May 1947)
Released (12 May 1947)

Awards & Decorations:
- Ritterkreuz (414): am 08.08.1941 als Oberst und Komm. des Sch�tzen-Regiment 111/ 11. Panzerdivision/ XLVIII Armeekorps (mot.)/ Panzergruppe 1/ Heeresgruppe S�d
- 1939 EK I �S-: 14.10.1939
- 1939 EK II �S-: 27.09.1939
- 1914 EK I: 31.05.1917
- 1914 EK II: 25.12.1914
- S�chs.-Weimarische Verdienst-Medaille mit Schwertern in Gold: 27.03.1915
- Grossherzoglich Oldenburgisches Friedrich August-Kreuz II Klasse: 27.03.1915
- Grossherzoglich Oldenburgisches Friedrich August-Kreuz I Klasse: 27.03.1915
- Ritterkreuz II Klasse des S�chs.-Weimarische Hausorden der Wachsamkeit oder vom weissen Falken mit Schwertern: 27.09.1915
- Oldengb. Ritterkreuz I Klasse: 15.05.1917
- Verwundetenabzeichen, 1918??? (15.07.1915: verwundet; 09.08.1916: auf der H�he 304 vor Verdun durch Artillerie-Geschoss (Kopf und linke Schulter) verwundet)
- Ehrenkreuz f�r Frontk�mpfer
- Wehrmacht-Dienstauszeichnung II Klasse: 02.10.1936
- Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 1. Oktober 1938
- Verwundetenabzeichen, 1939 in Silber: 20.07.1941
- Panzerkampfabzeichen in Bronze: 07.02.1942
- Medaille �Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/1942�: 27.08.1942


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