The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Jan Netík

Netík, Jan

Major-General

* 12th of November 1885

† 17th of February 1945

Promotions

1920-02-01 Lieutenant-Colonel (Czech Legion)
1920-09-14 Lieutenant-Colonel (Seniority from 1914-12-01)
1923-07-28 Colonel (Seniority from 1922-12-01)
1928-05-04 Brigadier-General (Seniority from 1928-05-01)
1929-12-30 Major-General

Service

1919-04-XX 1920-09-XX Commanding Officer 3rd Independent Czechoslovakian Heavy Artillery Section [Siberia]
1920-09-XX 1920-10-XX On leave
1920-10-XX 1922-05-XX Commanding Officer 108th Artillery Regiment
1922-05-XX 1924-01-XX Chief of Section 30 (Artillery Personnel Affairs), Ministry of National Defence)
1924-01-XX 1925-09-XX Chief of Section 17 (Artillery), Ministry of National Defence
1925-09-XX 1926-03-XX Commanding Officer 1st Field Artillery Brigade
1926-03-XX 1926-06-XX Instructor at the Commanders' Course, Prague
1926-06-XX 1926-11-XX Commanding Officer 1st Field Artillery Brigade
1926-11-XX 1927-09-XX Attending the Information Course for Generals & Colonels, Prague
1927-09-XX 1928-09-XX Commanding Officer 1st Field Artillery Brigade
1928-09-XX 1929-01-XX Chief of Section II/1 (Artillery), Ministry of National Defence
1929-01-XX 1938-09-24 Head of Department II (Artillery & Armaments), Ministry of National Defence
1938-09-24 1938-10-14 Chief of Artillery, General Staff
1938-10-XX 1939-05-XX Head of Department II (Artillery & Armaments), Ministry of National Defence
1939-05-XX 1939-09-30 Deputy Government Representative at the Ministry of National Defence in Liquidation, Prague
1939-09-30 1945-02-17 In German prison
1945-02-17 Died in prison
Picture source: From: "Dějiny dělostřeleckého pluku 1 Jana Žižky z Trocnova v ruské revoluci a ve vlasti", by Karel Kavena, 1937