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SECRET<br />

Ref No SAIC/23<br />

25 May 45<br />

Oct 19-Jan 20<br />

Jan 20 .-Apr 22<br />

Apr 22-fall 24'<br />

Oct 24-Sep 27<br />

1 Feb 27<br />

Oct 27-Jan 30<br />

Feb 30-Sep 31<br />

1 ,Fe.4<br />

REICHSWEHR BRIGADE 10, HANNOVER,<br />

Company commander with 10 JAEGER Bn of 17 Inf Regt, GOSLAR,<br />

REICHSWEHRMINISTERIUM (War Ministry) INSPEKTEUR DER KRAFT-<br />

FAHRTRUPPEN (Inspector of M/T Units).<br />

On 2d Div Staff, STETTIN.<br />

Promoted to Maj,<br />

REICHSWEHRMINISTERIUM (War Ministry), TRANSPORT ABT DES<br />

TRUPPENAMTS.<br />

CO, KRAFTFAHRABT 3 (3 M/T Bn), BERLIN. LANKWITZ.<br />

PrOmoted to Lt Col,<br />

Oct 31-Jun 34 C of S, Inspector of M/T units.<br />

X"<br />

'bet<br />

r,<br />

...3 3.. .. Promoted to Col<br />

Jul 34-Oct 35 C of S, IKOt‘ILADIDO DER PANZERTRUPPEN (command o<br />

troops).<br />

. •<br />

Oct 35-Feb 38 Commanding 2 Armored Div.<br />

•1 Aug' 36 ... Promoted to'Brig Gen.<br />

1Feb'38 • promoted to . Maj Gen. .<br />

14;tr 3 -8-NO .VY38 ' . ' CG XVI Corps, BERLIN,<br />

14<br />

armored<br />

Nov 38-4g39 oxx, CHEF DER SCHNELLEN TRUPPEN (Chief of Mobile Units<br />

Nov 36 Promoted to Lt Gen (GENERi.L DER PANZERTRUPPE).'<br />

Sep 39-May 4o CG, XIX Pz Corps (Poland and France).<br />

Jun 40-Jun 41 CG PANZERGRUPPE GUDERIAN<br />

Jul 40 Promoted to GENOBST (Col Gen),<br />

Jun , 1f1-Dec 41 , CU of PANZERGRUPPE 2 (Pa Group 2, later changed to 2 Pa<br />

.Army)..<br />

Dec 41-Peb- 43' 'Placed in FUEHRERRESERVE (Officers Pool).<br />

Feb 43-Mar 45 Inspector General of Armored Troops.<br />

21 Jul 44 In addition to other duties, Chief of Staff, German Ground<br />

Forces.<br />

28 Mar 45 FUEHRERRESERVE (Officers Pool).<br />

2, PERSONAL HISTORY OF GEN VON GEYR<br />

2 Mar 1886. Born at POTSDAM.<br />

1892-1904 Gymnasium at 'STUTTGART,<br />

04-11 26 WUERTTEMBERGISCHES KOENIGSDRAGONER REGIMENT.<br />

05<br />

11-14<br />

13<br />

Aug 14-Nov 14<br />

Nov 1 14-sumnrr 16<br />

Jan 15<br />

Promoted to 2d Lt.<br />

War Academy (KRIEGSAKADEMIE) BERLIN,<br />

'Promoted to 1st Lt.<br />

Regt Adj, 7 Cav Div.<br />

With 9 Cav . Div Hq, as Russian interpreter.<br />

Promoted to Capt.<br />

SECRET<br />

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