German Officer Biography

Gunther von Kluge

Born30.10.1882 at Posen
DiedSuicide 1944 in France
First Joined22.3.1901
Became LtFelda.Regt.46 22.3.01
Prewar ServiceArt.Regt.2 1.3.30
Art.Fuhr.III 1.10.31
Insp.d.Nachr.Tr. 1.10.33
6.Div 1.10.34, KG.VI.Army Corps 1.4.35, OB Gr.Kdo.6 1.12.38
PromotionsObstlt 1.7.27
Oberst 1.2.30
Gen.Maj. 1.2.33
Gen.Lt. 1.4.34
Gen.d.Art. 1.8.36
Gen.Oberst 1.10.39
Gen.Feldm 19.7.40
Command4 Army 1.9.39
A.GR.Mitte 19.12.41
OB West and A.Gr.D 2.7.44
also A.Gr.B 19.7.44.-16.8.44
AwardsRitterkreuz
Oakleaves
Swords