German Officer Biography

Gerhard Kuhne

Born9.9.1899 at Obersteinbach/Dobeln
Died22.5.1948 in a Yugoslav POW Camp
First JoinedSpring 1917
Became LtJag.Bn.13 1.4.18
Prewar ServiceGen.St. (Ia) 14.Div 1.3.39
PromotionsObstlt 1.4.39
Oberst 1.2.42
Gen.Maj. 1.9.43
Gen.Lt. 1.10.44
CommandGen.St. (Ia) 14.Inf.Div. 1.9.39
Chef Gen.St.XIII.Army Corps 6.2.40
Verb.Offz.d.H.z.BdE Dec 40
Chef Gen.St.b.Chef d.H.Rust.u.BdE 1.4.43
22.Inf.Div. 16.4.45
AwardsDeutsches Kreuz in Silber