German Officer Biography

Otto Scheil

Born19.11.1895 at Engen
Died
First Joined3.8.1914
Became LtInf.Regt.112 2.9.15
Prewar ServiceGen.St.d.H. 1.1.37
PromotionsObstlt 1.1.38
Oberst 1.11.40
Gen.Maj. 1.10.44
CommandTrsprt.Offz.7.Army 1.9.39
Trsprt Offz.A.Gr.B 1.10.39
Kdr.Eisenb.Trsprt.Abt.West 10.2.41
Kdr.Wehrm.Trsprt.Ltg.Nordost 22.12.41
Den.d.Trsprt.Wesens Nord 1.2.42
Gen.d.Trsprt.Wesens z.b.V later A.Gr.A 1.5.42.-1.4.43
Inf.Regt.579 1.7.43.-15.9.43
Fuhr.716.Inf.Div. 14.8.44
198.Inf.Div. 1.9.44.-17.1.45
98.Inf.Div. 11.4.45
AwardsDeutsches Kreuz in Gold