German Officer Biography

Erich Hoepner

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Born14.9.1886 at Frankfurt on Oder
DiedHanged 1944 in Plotzensee
First JoinedSpring 1905
Became LtDrag.Rgt.13 18.8.06
Prewar Service1 Light Div 1.10.38
XVI Army Corps 24.11.38
PromotionsObstlt 1.4.30
Oberst 1.2.33
Gen.Maj. 1.1.36
Gen.Lt. 30.1.38
Gen.d.Kav. 1.4.39
Gen.Oberst 19.7.40
CommandXVI Army Corps 1.9.39
Pan.Gr.4 22.6.41
4 Pan.Army 5.10.41
AUSGESCHIEDEN 8.1.42
AwardsRitterkreuz