Generalmajor Willi Heinrich Born: 01 Oct 1894 in Sch�ntal, District Graudenz Died: 12 Nov 1943 near Arguny (Killed) Promotions:
Leutnant (18 Jun 1915); Polizei-Leutnant (01 Apr 1919); Polizei-Oberleutnant (24 May 1924); Polizei-Hauptmann (19 Dec 1929); Hauptmann (15 Oct 1935); Major (01 Oct 1935); Oberstleutnant (01 Aug 1938); Oberst (01 Aug 1941); Generalmajor (nachtr�glich) (08 Mar 1944) Career:
Entered Army Service (00 Aug 1914)
Fahnenjunker in the 5th Foot-Artillery-Regiment, later Platton & Company Leader (00 Aug 1914-01 Apr 1919)
Transferred to Police Service (01 Apr 1919)
In Police Service (01 Apr 1919-15 Oct 1935)
Transferred to Army-Service (15 Oct 1935)
Hauptmann with the Staff of the 16th Artillery-Regiment (15 Oct 1935-01 Oct 1936)
Battery-Chief in the 16th Artillery-Regiment (01 Oct 1936-01 Oct 1937)
Commander of I. Battalion of the 16th Artillery-Regiment (01 Oct 1937-26 Aug 1939)
Commander of the 169th Artilleruy-Regiment (26 Aug 1939-09 Sep 1941)
Commandant of Rear Army Area Finland (09 Sep 1941-10 Sep 1941)
Commandant of Rear Army Area 525 (East Karelia) with Army High Command Norway - Command-Office Finland (Army High Command North Finland) (10 Sep 1941-08 Nov 1941)
Commander of the 230th Artillery-Regiment (08 Nov 1941-15 Apr 1942)
Mountain-Artillery-Commander 109 (15 Apr 1942-12 Sep 1943)
At the same time, Delegated with the Leadership of the 163rd Infantry-Division (29 Dec 1942-18 Feb 1943)
At the same time, Delegated with the Leadership of the 163rd Infantry-Division (23 Jun 1943-15 Jul 1943)
Division-Leaders-Course (26 Jul 1943-24 Aug 1943)
F�hrer-Reserve OKH (12 Sep 1943-01 Oct 1943)
Artillery-Commander 148 (01 Oct 1943-12 Nov 1943)
Killed (12 Nov 1943)
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