German Officer Biography

Erich von Lewinski genannt von Manstein

Born24.11.1887 at Berlin
Died
First Joined6.3.1906
Became Lt3.G.Rgt.z.F 27.1.07
Prewar ServiceO.Qu.I in Gen.St.d.H 6.10.36
18.Div 4.2.38
PromotionsObstlt 1.4.31
Oberst 1.12.33
Gen.Maj. 1.10.36
Gen.Lt. 1.4.38
Gen.d.Inf. 1.6.40
Gen.Oberst 7.3.42
Gen.Feldm 1.7.42
CommandChef Gen.St.A.Gr.South 1.9.39.
Chef Gen.St.A.Gr.A 26.10.39
XXXVIII.Army Corps 1.2.40
11 Army 13.9.41
A.Gr.Don later South 22.11.42.-31.3.44
AwardsRitterkreuz
Oakleaves
Swords