Generalmajor Josef Pultar Born: 22 Feb 1884 in Pruggern, Steiermark Died: 03 Apr 1949 in Schladming Promotions:
Kadett-Offiziers-Stellvertreter (18 Aug 1905); Leutnant (01 Nov 1906); Oberleutnant (01 May 1912); Hauptmann (01 Jul 1915); Major (17 Mar 1924); Oberstleutnant (15 Mar 1933); Oberst (01 Apr 1939); Generalmajor (01 Jul 1940) Career:
Entered the Austrian Army as Subaltern-Officer in the Tyrol State-Rifle-Regiment II (18 Aug 1905-09 Aug 1914)
Commandant of Trains of the Tyrol State-Rifle-Regiment II (10 Aug 1914-16 Oct 1914)
Company-Commander in the Tyrol State-Rifle-Regiment II (17 Oct 1914-01 Apr 1915)
In Hospital (02 Apr 1915-19 May 1915)
Commander of the Replacement and March Battalion in Enns (20 May 1915-31 Aug 1915)
Commander of the Reserve-Battalion III/29 (01 Sep 1915-31 Aug 1918)
At the same time, Battle-Commandant in Section Bocca du Saval (01 Sep 1915-30 Jun 1917)
At the same time, Battle-Commandant in Section Bocca di Trat (01 Jul 1917-19 Nov 1917)
At the same time, Battle-Commandant in Section Toffino, South Tyrol (20 Nov 1917-31 Jul 1918)
Commander of the 162nd State-Assault-Battalion and Battle-Commandant in Section Saval, South Tyrol (01 Aug 1918-12 Sep 1918)
Leader of Assault-Half-Battalion Riva (13 Sep 1918-04 Nov 1918)
In Italian Captivity (04 Nov 1918-12 Sep 1919)
Released and Company-Commander with the Peoples-Defence-Battalion Braunau, Inn (01 Oct 1919-10 Jun 1920)
In the 8th Alpine-J�ger-Regiment (11 Jun 1920-31 Aug 1928)
In the 9th Alpine-J�ger-Regiment (01 Sep 1928-31 Jan 1933)
With the Staff of the 5th Brigade-Command (01 Feb 1933-31 Aug 1934)
Battalion-Commander in the 9th Alpine-J�ger-Regiment (01 Sep 1934-15 Mar 1938)
Transferred into the German Army and Leader of the 10th Alpine-J�ger-Regiment (15 Mar 1938-31 May 1938)
Transferred into the Luftwaffe and Detached to the 25th Flying-Replacement-Battalion (01 Jun 1938-24 Jul 1938)
Detached to the 23rd Flying-Replacement-Battalion (25 Jul 1938-31 Jan 1939)
Commander of the 23rd Flying-Replacement-Battalion and Air-Base-Commandant Kaufbeuren (01 Feb 1939-31 Mar 1939)
Commander of the 23rd Flying-Training-Regiment and Air-Base-Commandant A, Kaufbeuren (01 Apr 1939-03 Nov 1942)
Officer with Special Duties with the RLM and C-in-C Luftwaffe (03 Nov 1942-30 Nov 1942)
Retired (30 Nov 1942)
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