The Generals of WWII
Generals from Germany
Cantzler, Oskar
Lieutenant-General
* 14th of June 1890
† 3rd of February 1960
Promotions
| 1935-02-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1937-08-01 | Colonel |
| 1940-08-01 | Major-General |
| 1942-08-01 | Lieutenant-General |
Service
| 1934-10-01 | – | 1935-10-15 | Commanding Officer Pioneer Battalion Stettin |
| 1935-10-15 | – | 1939-08-26 | Commanding Officer Pioneers II |
| 1938-04-XX | – | 1938-XX-XX | Attached as Commander of Pioneers, XVII Corps, Vienna |
| 1939-08-26 | – | 1939-10-26 | Army Pioneer Leader, 9th Army |
| 1939-10-26 | – | 1940-07-17 | Army Pioneer Leader, 2nd Army |
| 1940-07-17 | – | 1940-09-01 | Attached to XXXI Corps |
| 1940-09-01 | – | 1940-10-25 | Attached to Experimental Staff R |
| 1940-10-25 | – | 1941-04-01 | Army Pioneer Leader, 11th Army |
| 1941-04-01 | – | 1941-07-20 | Unemployed |
| 1941-07-20 | – | 1942-01-15 | General of Pioneers, Army Group B |
| 1942-01-15 | – | 1942-02-10 | Unemployed |
| 1942-02-10 | – | 1942-12-04 | General of Pioneers, Army Group South |
| 1942-12-04 | – | 1943-01-15 | Unemployed |
| 1943-01-15 | – | 1944-05-10 | General of Pioneers, Army Group D |
| 1944-05-10 | – | 1944-08-01 | General of Pioneers, Army Group G |
| 1944-08-01 | – | 1945-01-05 | Inspector of Pioneers & Railway Pioneers, Replacement Army |
| 1945-01-05 | – | 1945-02-02 | Unemployed |
| 1945-02-02 | – | 1945-05-XX | General of Pioneers, Operations Staff East Coast |
| 1945-02-02 | – | 1945-05-XX | Commandant of Defence, Central Baltic |
| 1945-05-XX | – | 1947-07-08 | Prisoner of War |
| 1947-07-08 | Released |
Picture source: BArch PERS 6/299506