German Officer Biography

Dr.Ing.habil.Hans Leyhers

Born5.3.1896 at Dusseldorf
Died
First Joined20.3.1914
Became LtFelda.Regt.5 21.5.14
Prewar ServiceArt.Regt.116 24.11.38
PromotionsObstlt 1.1.37
Oberst 1.6.39
Gen.Maj. 1.1.43
CommandArt.Regt.116 1.9.39
Abt.Chef in OKH May 40
Gen.Bevollm.d.Ministers for Rustung andKreigsprodukt for Italy 13.9.43
AwardsDeutsches Kreuz in Silber