German Officer Biography

Leo Frhr Geyr von Schweppenburg

Born2.3.1886 at Potsdam
Died
First Joined29.6.1904
Became LtDrag.Rgt.26 18.10.05
Prewar ServiceR.Rgt.14 1.2.31
Mil.Attache London, Brussels and the Hague 1.4.33
3 Pan.Div. 12.10.37
PromotionsObstlt 1.2.30
Oberst 1.10.32
Gen.Maj. 1.9.35
Gen.Lt. 1.10.37
Gen.d.Pan. 1.4.40
Command3 Pan.Div. 1.9.39
XXIV Pan.Corps 15.2.40
XXXX Pan.Corps 26.6.42
LVIII Pan.Corps 1.10.42
Pan.Gr.West Oct 43.-5.7.44
Insp.d.Pan.Tr. July 44
AwardsRitterkreuz