Wehrkreis II (Reichswehr)
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- Published: 19 February 2011 19 February 2011
- Last Updated: 07 April 2012 07 April 2012
Commanders
Generalleutnant Robert von Bernuth (30 Sep 1919 - 20 Mar 1920)General der Infanterie Richard von Berendt (20 Mar 1920 - 6 Aug 1920)
General der Infanterie Erich Weber Pascha (6 Aug 1920 - 16 Sep 1921)
General der Infanterie Hans Freiherr von Hammerstein-Gesmold (16 Sep 1921 - 1 Feb 1923)
General der Infanterie Erich von Tschischwitz (1 Feb 1923 - 1 Feb 1927)
General der Infanterie Joachim von Amsberg (1 Feb 1927 - 30 Sep 1929)
General der Infanterie Rudolf Schniewindt (1 Oct 1929 - 30 Sep 1931)
Generalleutnant Fedor von Bock (1 Oct 1931 - 1 Apr 1935)
HQ
StettinNotable members
Fedor von Bock (Reached the highest rank in the German Army, Generalfeldmarschall, in 1940, he was killed 4 May 1945 by a strafing British fighter-bomber, the only German Field Marshal to be killed during the war)Sources used
Andris J. Kursietis - Between Kaiser and Führer: The history of the German Army 1919-1933Georg Tessin - Deutsche Verbände und Truppen 1918-1939