The 1st Cavalry Division was a unit of the Reichswehr, the armed forces of Germany during the Weimar Republic. It consisted of 6 cavalry regiments, the...
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The 3rd Cavalry Division (3. Kavallerie-Division) was a unit of the Reichswehr, the armed forces of Germany during the Weimar Republic. It consisted of...
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The 2nd Cavalry Division (2. Kavallerie-Division) was a unit of the Reichswehr, the armed forces of Germany during the Weimar Republic. It consisted of...
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German Cross in Gold on 1 November 1943 as SS-Brigadeführer and Generalmajor of the Waffen-SS in the SS-Kavallerie-Division Knight's Cross of the Iron...
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The 3rd Division was a unit of the Reichswehr. In the Order of 31 July 1920 for the Reduction of the Army (to comply with the upper limits on the size...
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Maximilian von Weichs (category Major generals of the Reichswehr)
Reichswehr where he worked at a number of General Staff positions. Transferred from the 3rd Cavalry Division to command Germany's 1st Panzer Division...
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Eberhard von Mackensen (category Reichswehr personnel)
Ministry of the Reichswehr in Berlin. After his appointment as a major on 1 February 1928, he served on the staff of the 1st Cavalry Division in Frankfurt...
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Georg Stumme (category Reichswehr personnel)
corps in the 1940 Ardennes campaign, being promoted to General der Kavallerie on 1 June 1940. Shortly thereafter he was awarded the Knight's Cross of...
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Maximilian Fretter-Pico (category Reichswehr personnel)
Division (German: 1. Kavallerie-Division) moved to Königsberg. He stayed there until October 1933. On 1 April 1932 he was promoted to major and on 1 March...
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as SS-Brigadeführer and Generalmajor of the Reserves in the 8. SS-Kavallerie-Division "Florian Geyer" Promotions No evidence of the award can be found...
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Weimar paramilitary groups (category Reichswehr)
the spring of 1920. Some Freikorps members were then accepted into the Reichswehr, Germany's official army, but more joined the Nazi Stormtroopers (SA)...
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the order of General Erich Ludendorff, Pabst joined the Garde-Kavallerie-Schützen-Division [de] in March 1918, late in the war. As chief of general staff...
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Lettische Kavallerie-Abteilung Russische Kavallerie-Abteilung Kavallerie-Abteilung Engelhardt Kavallerie-Abteilung Drachenfels Kavallerie-Abteilung Pappenheim...
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their serving in the Reichswehr and the Wehrmacht. These were: Kavallerie-Regiment 13–1st Regiment of Light Dragoons Kavallerie-Regiment 13–2nd Regiment...
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the son of later General der Kavallerie Georg Brandt, was born in Charlottenburg (now Berlin). He joined the Reichswehr in 1925. Brandt attended a course...
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Mauser C96 (redirect from M1896 Kavallerie Karabiner)
This model features an extended stock and barrel similar to the M1896 Kavallerie Karabiner. It also possesses a 40-round magazine and is chambered in 9×19mm...
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Baden-Württemberg, surrounded by his family. Die 24. Panzer-Division 1939-1945. Vormals 1. Kavallerie-Division, Nebel Verlag, ISBN 3-89555-186-4 Die deutschen Panzer...
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Paul Ludwig Ewald von Kleist (category Lieutenant generals of the Reichswehr)
as a member of the Iron Division. In June 1919, he led an attack group during the Battle of Cēsis. Kleist joined the Reichswehr in 1920. From 1924 to 1928...
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Johannes Block (category Reichswehr personnel)
before being retained in the Reichswehr, initially in Reichswehr-Schützen-Regiment 40 and then Infanterie-Regiment 120. On 1 October 1920, he was transferred...
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Imperial German Army (section Division)
Höhere Kavallerie-Kommando (Higher Cavalry Commands) were formed from the Cavalry Inspectorate, the equivalent of corps, being made up of two divisions of...
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administration matters, the Cavalry Divisions were entirely autonomous. The Cavalry Corps were entitled Höhere Kavallerie-Kommando (HKK - Higher Cavalry Command)...
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Walther Fischer von Weikersthal (category Reichswehr personnel)
served in the Army of Württemberg in World War I and the Weimar Republic's Reichswehr, Weikersthal was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross....
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commander of the Garde-Kavallerie-Schützen-Division, which was one of the largest troop units still intact in the Reichswehr under the supreme command...
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Friedrich Landfried (category Reichswehr personnel)
the end of the war, he remained in the military with the Garde-Kavallerie-Schützen-Division [de], a Freikorps unit, until July 1920. Seeing more career advancement...
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Wilhelm Wegener (category Reichswehr personnel)
San Bernardino, California, Wednesday 27 September 1944, Volume 51, page 1. Thomas 1998, p. 420. Scherzer 2007, p. 771. Scherzer, Veit (2007). Die Ritterkreuzträger...
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Walter Braemer (category Major generals of the Reichswehr)
Walter Braemer (7 January 1883 – 13 June 1955) was a general in the Reichswehr and the Wehrmacht and a high-ranking SS commander during the Nazi era. He...
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suppressed the uprising.: 163 On January 15, members of the Freikorps "Garde-Kavallerie-Schützendivision" led by Waldemar Pabst, murdered Liebknecht and Rosa...
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Albert Kesselring (section Reichswehr)
Regiment. He joined the Reichswehr on 1 October 1922 and was posted to the Military Training Department at the Ministry of the Reichswehr in Berlin. He remained...
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German). Retrieved 8 December 2015. Schulz, Hugo (1992). Die preussischen Kavallerie-Regimenter 1913/1914 nach dem Gesetz vom 3. Juli 1913. Augsburg: Weltbild...
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Siegfried Haenicke (category Major generals of the Reichswehr)
on 17 September 1941 as generalleutnant and commander of 61st Infantry Division List of the Pour le Mérite (military class) recipients Fellgiebel 2000...
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