Generalmajor Ing. Oskar Kubitza Born: 10 Jul 1891 in Wigstadl, District Troppau, Moravia (M�hren) Died: 15 Nov 1942 near Olitz (Air Crash) Promotions:
Leutnant (16 Aug 1912); Oberleutnant (01 Jan 1915); Hauptmann (01 May 1918); Stabs-Hauptmann (26 Sep 1923); Major (14 Dec 1926); Oberstleutnant (16 Jan 1933); Oberst (23 Sep 1933); Generalmajor (nachtr�glich) (01 Nov 1942) Career:
Entered Austrian Army Service (18 Aug 1912)
Leutnant in the 1st Pioneer-Battalion (18 Aug 1912-01 Oct 1912)
Transferred into the 5th Pioneer-Battalion (01 Oct 1912-01 Aug 1914)
Platoon-Commander in the 5th Pioneer-Battalion (01 Aug 1914-30 Jul 1916)
Wounded, in Hospital (30 Jul 1916-01 May 1917)
Company-Commander in Pre�burg (01 May 1917-15 Sep 1917)
Commander of the Bridging-Company in Belgrade (15 Sep 1917-01 Feb 1918)
Company-Commander in the 53rd Sapper-Battalion (01 Feb 1918-01 Jun 1918)
Detached to the War-School (31 May 1918-31 Jul 1918)
Transferred into the General-Staff of XVI. Corps (01 Jun 1918-15 Oct 1918)
Taken ill, in Hospital (15 Oct 1918-01 Dec 1918)
Transferred to the liquidating Sapper-Battalion Hainburg (01 Dec 1918-15 Mar 1919)
Construction-Director with the liquidating Fortress-Construction-Direction in Vienna (15 Mar 1919-00 Jan 1920)
Transferred to the liquidating Sapper-Battalion Hainburg (00 Jan 1920-09 Oct 1920)
Transferred into the Search-Light-Platoon of the 6th Technical Battalion (09 Oct 1920-01 Jun 1922)
Transferred to the 4th Search-Light-Platoon & Detached to the Technical College Vienna (01 Jun 1922-01 Oct 1922)
Detached to Officer-Course Vienna (01 Oct 1922-01 Apr 1923)
Transferred into the 4th Pioneer-Battalion & Detached to the Technical College Vienna (01 Apr 1923-22 Aug 1924)
Transferred into the 1st Pioneer-Battalion (22 Aug 1924-06 Jun 1925)
Assigned to the 4th Infantry-Regiment (06 Jun 1925-01 Feb 1926)
Transferred for Testing for Higher Military Service to 1st Brigade-Command (01 Feb 1926-18 Oct 1926)
Detached to the Pioneer Weapons School (18 Oct 1926-01 Mar 1930)
Transferred to 1st Brigade-Command (01 Mar 1930-25 Jan 1932)
Assigned to the Federal Ministry for Army Matters (25 Jan 1932-01 Aug 1933)
Chief of Staff of 1st Brigade (01 Aug 1933-01 Jun 1935)
Chief of Staff of 1st Division (01 Jun 1935-27 Nov 1935)
Chief of Staff of the Command of Volunteer-Miliz, Austrian Home Defence (27 Nov 1935-01 Apr 1938)
Transferred to the German Army (15 Mar 1938)
Transferred to the General-Staff of Army-Group-Command 5 (01 Apr 1938-05 Jul 1938)
Detached to the Inspection of West Fortifications (05 Jul 1938-10 Nov 1938)
Transferred to the Staff of the Inspection of West Fortifications (10 Nov 1938-26 Aug 1939)
Transferred to Supply-Staff West (26 Aug 1939-10 Feb 1941)
Commander of the 518th Pioneer-Regiment (10 Feb 1941-11 Jan 1942)
Fortress-Pioneer-Inspector IV (11 Jan 1942-01 Jun 1942)
Pioneer-Leader of 4th Army (01 Jun 1942-15 Nov 1942)
Killed in an Air Crash (15 Nov 1942)
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