The Generals of WWII
Generals from Germany
Hansen, Erik
General of Cavalry
* 27th of May 1889
† 19th of March 1967
Promotions
| 1932-02-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1934-05-01 | Colonel |
| 1937-08-01 | Major-General |
| 1939-08-01 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1940-10-31 | General of Cavalry |
Service
| 1931-10-01 | – | 1933-06-13 | Chief of Operations (Ia), 1st Infantry Division |
| 1933-06-13 | – | 1934-10-01 | Chief of Staff, 3rd Cavalry Division |
| 1934-10-01 | – | 1935-10-15 | Commanding Officer Infantry Regiment Münster |
| 1935-10-15 | – | 1936-10-06 | Commanding Officer 39th Infantry Regiment |
| 1936-10-06 | – | 1938-11-10 | Chief of 1st Section, Army General Staff, Army High Command OKH |
| 1938-11-10 | – | 1940-08-15 | General Officer Commanding 4th Infantry Division |
| 1940-10-01 | – | 1941-06-01 | Head of the German Military Mission to Romania |
| 1940-10-01 | – | 1941-06-01 | Head of the German Army Mission to Romania |
| 1941-06-01 | – | 1943-01-20 | General Officer Commanding LIV Corps [Eastern Front] |
| 1943-01-20 | – | 1944-08-26 | Head of the German Army Mission to Romania |
| 1944-04-15 | – | 1944-08-26 | German General with the Romanian High Command |
| 1944-08-26 | – | 1955-10-10 | Prisoner of War, soviet Captivity |
| 1955-10-10 | Released |
Picture source: BArch PERS 6/299787