Generalmajor Hans-Ernst Kohlsdorfer Born: 24 Aug 1892 in Breslau Died: 25 Jul 1969 in Hennef Promotions:
F�hnrich (18 Oct 1911); Leutnant (18 Aug 1912); Oberleutnant (27 Jan 1916); Polizei-Hauptmann (1921); Hauptmann (01 Oct 1934); Major (01 Jan 1937); Oberstleutnant (01 Jun 1940); Oberst (01 Apr 1942); Generalmajor (20 Apr 1945) Career:
Entered Army Service (01 Apr 1911)
Fahnenjunker in the 155th Infantry-Regiment (01 Apr 1911-1914)
Adjutant of III. Battalion of the 155th Infantry-Regiment; Observation-Flyer; Leader of the 69th Flying-Battalion; Company-Leader in the 76th Infantry-Regiment (1914-1918)
Transferred to Police Service (1919)
With the Security-Police in Central Germany (1919-1922)
Retired (1922)
Reactivated to Army Service (01 Oct 1934)
Company-Chief in the 39th Infantry-Regiment (01 Oct 1934-01 Oct 1938)
Battalion-Commander in the 78th Infantry-Regiment (01 Oct 1938-10 Nov 1938)
Transferred into the 77th Infantry-Regiment (10 Nov 1938-03 Jan 1939)
Commander of I. Battalion of the 77th Infantry-Regiment (03 Jan 1939-28 Aug 1941)
Delegated with the Leadership of the 37th Infantry-Regiment (28 Aug 1941-11 Sep 1941)
F�hrer-Reserve (11 Sep 1941-20 Oct 1941)
Delegated with the Leadership of the 254th Infantry-Regiment (20 Oct 1941-30 Jan 1942)
Commander of the 254th Infantry-Regiment (30 Jan 1942-00 Feb 1945)
Delegated with the Leadership of the 545th Volksgrenadier-Division (00 Feb 1945-20 Apr 1945)
Commander of the 545th Volksgrenadier-Division (20 Apr 1945-12 May 1945)
In Soviet Captivity (12 May 1945-06 Oct 1955)
Released (06 Oct 1955)
Awards & Decorations:
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold (28 Feb 1942)
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