German Officer Biography

Hans Georg Schmidt von Altenstadt

Born21.8.1904 at Danzig-Lanfuhr
Died25.7.1944 in Bad Tolz Military hospital
First Joined1.4.1923
Became LtR.Rgt.4 1.12.26
Prewar ServiceGen.St.XVIII.Army Corps 1.4.38
PromotionsObstlt 1.3.42
Oberst 1.1.43
Gen.Maj. (nachtr) 1.7.44
CommandGen.St.XVIII.Army Corps 1.9.39
Gen.St. (Ia) 18.Inf.Div. 6.11.39
OKH/Gen.Qu. 10.7.40.-15.6.43
Chef Gen.St. LI.Army Corps 10.8.43
Chef Gen.St. XIV.Pan.Corps 25.1.44.-16.6.44 (severly wounded)
AwardsDeutsches Kreuz in Gold