The Generals of WWII
Generals from Germany
Kempf, Werner
General of Panzer Troops
* 9th of March 1886
† 6th of January 1969
Promotions
| 1933-05-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1935-05-01 | Colonel |
| 1939-01-21 | Major-General |
| 1940-08-01 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1941-04-01 | General of Panzer Troops |
Service
| 1932-02-01 | – | 1934-06-01 | Commanding Officer 7th Motor Transport Battalion |
| 1934-06-01 | – | 1936-06-01 | Chief of Staff, Inspectorate of Army Motorisation |
| 1936-06-01 | – | 1937-10-01 | Inspector of Army Motorisation |
| 1937-10-01 | – | 1938-10-01 | Commanding Officer 4th Instruction Cavalry Regiment |
| 1938-10-01 | – | 1939-08-01 | Commanding Officer 4th Panzer Brigade |
| 1939-08-01 | – | 1939-10-12 | General Officer Commanding Panzer Division Kempf [Poland] |
| 1939-10-12 | – | 1939-10-18 | General Officer Commanding 1st Light Division |
| 1939-10-18 | – | 1941-01-06 | General Officer Commanding 6th Panzer Division |
| 1941-01-06 | – | 1942-11-01 | General Officer Commanding XXXXVIII Corps |
| 1942-11-01 | – | 1943-01-10 | Unemployed |
| 1943-01-10 | – | 1943-02-21 | Commandant of Division Commanders' Course |
| 1943-02-21 | – | 1943-08-16 | General Officer Commanding Army Detachment Kempf [Eastern Front] |
| 1943-08-18 | – | 1944-01-02 | Unemployed |
| 1944-01-02 | – | 1944-05-01 | General Officer Commanding Military Police Command II |
| 1944-05-01 | – | 1944-08-20 | Military Commander Baltic |
| 1944-08-20 | – | 1944-09-25 | Unemployed |
| 1944-09-25 | – | 1944-10-06 | General Officer Commanding Higher Command Upper Rhine |
| 1944-10-06 | – | 1944-12-04 | General Officer Commanding Higher Command Vosges |
| 1944-12-04 | – | 1945-03-12 | Unemployed |
| 1945-03-12 | – | 1945-05-08 | At disposal of Commander in Chief West |
| 1945-05-08 | – | 1947-XX-XX | Prisoner of War |
| 1947-XX-XX | Released |
Picture source: BArch PERS 6/299976