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Bio of Generalmajor (Luftwaffe) Adolf Wolf

 

 Generalmajor Adolf Wolf
Born: 23 May 1899 in Braunschweig
Died: 11 Mar 1973 in Bayreuth


Promotions:
Gefreiter (10 Sep 1917); Fahnenjunker-Unteroffizier (10 Feb 1918); Fähnrich (16 Jul 1918); Leutnant (28 Sep 1918); Polizei-Leutnant (11 Jun 1920); Polizei-Oberleutnant (24 May 1924); Polizei-Oberleutnant (24 May 1924); Polizei-Hauptmann (26 Mar 1929); Hauptmann (01 May 1935); Major (01 Apr 1937); Oberstleutnant (01 Dec 1939); Oberst (01 Mar 1942); Generalmajor (01 Apr 1944)


Career:
Entered the Army (07 Jun 1917)
Fahnenjunker, later Platoon-Leader in the 164th Infantry-Regiment (07 Jun 1917-01 Nov 1918)
At the same time, Detached to the Infantry-Instruction-Battalion of the X. Army-Corps (14 Aug 1917-03 Nov 1917)
At the same time, Detached to Fahnenjunker-Course at Döberitz (17 Mar 1918-28 Jul 1918)
Wounded, in Hospital (01 Nov 1918-09 May 1919)
Adjutant in Transit-Camp for POWs in Holzminden (10 May 1919-31 Jan 1920)
Ordinance-Officer with Processing-Office of X. Army-Corps (01 Feb 1920-09 Apr 1920)
Retired (09 Apr 1920)
Official on Probation with the Processing-Office of the X. Army-Corps (09 Apr 1920-08 Jul 1920)
Entered Police Service (11 Jun 1920)
Employed on Probation with the 4th Unit with the Protection-Police Hannover (11 Jun 1920-08 Jul 1920)
Advisor, Ordinance-Officer and Sports-Officer with the I. Battalion of the Protection-Police Hannover (09 Jul 1920-29 Jan 1921)
Acting-Adjutant of the II. Battalion of the Protection-Police in Hannover (30 Jan 1921-03 May 1921)
Adjutant of Protection-Police-Battalion Lampe in Central Germany Insurgency Area (04 May 1921-10 Jul 1921)
Detached to the Protection-Police Hannover (11 Jul 1921-31 Jul 1921)
Platoon-Leader with the Protection-Police/2nd Unit Hannover (06 Aug 1921-24 Oct 1922)
Acting-Adjutant of the I. Battalion of the Protection-Police Hannover (25 Oct 1922-23 Jan 1923)
Bureau-Officer and Adjutant with the I. Police-Inspection of the Protection-Police Hannover (24 Jan 1923-28 Apr 1925)
At the same time, Detached to Course for Exercise-Director at the Police-School for Physical-Training, Spandau (14 Aug 1923-19 Oct 1923)
At the same time, Detached to Police-School-Course with the Command of the Protection-Police in Hannover (28 Apr 1924-24 Jun 1924)
Sports-Officer with the 2nd Alarm of the Protection-Police in Hannover (29 Apr 1925-31 Jan 1927)
At the same time, Temporary Bureau-Officer/Adjutant with the Command of Protection-Police Hannover (06 Jul 1925-05 Aug 1925)
At the same time, Detached as Acting-Training-Officer to Luwa (20 Feb 1926-28 Feb 1926)
At the same time, Temporary Bureau-Officer with the Command of the Protection-Police Hannover (02 Jul 1926-02 Aug 1926)
Bureau-Officer of the I. Police-Inspection of the Command of Protection-Police Hannover (01 Feb 1927-31 Dec 1927)
At the same time, Detached to Course at the Higher Police School Eiche (26 Sep 1927-21 Dec 1927)
Director of the 8th Police-District, Hannover (01 Jan 1928-29 Jun 1928)
Leader of 2nd Alarm with the Command of the Protection-Police Duisburg-Hamborn (29 Apr 1929-30 Sep 1932)
Adjutant of the Higher Police School Eiche (01 Dec 1932-31 Jul 1934)
Chief of 4th Company and Tempoarary Battalion Commander at the State Police School Sensburg (01 Aug 1934-30 Apr 1935)
Chief of 12th Company in the State Police Group 'General Göring' (01 May 1935-30 Sep 1935)
Transferred into the Luftwaffe (01 Oct 1935)
Chief of 12th Company in Luftwaffe-Regiment 'General Göring' (01 Oct 1935-14 Nov 1935)
Chief of 8th Company of Luftwaffe-Regiment 'General Göring' (15 Nov 1935-23 May 1937)
At the same time, Temporary Commander of II. Battalion of Luftwaffe-Regiment 'General Göring' (14 Mar 1937-09 Apr 1937)
Detached to the III. (Flak) Battalion of Luftwaffe-Regiment 'General Göring' (24 May 1937-30 Sep 1937)
Battery-Chief in the 64th Flak-Regiment (01 Oct 1937-31 Mar 1938)
Commander of the I. Battalion of the 64th Flak-Regiment (01 Apr 1938-04 Jun 1940)
Commander of Flak-Group Wolf (Special Purpose Regiment Staff) (05 Jun 1940-14 Jun 1940)
Commander of the 52nd Flak-Regiment (15 Jun 1940-26 Jul 1941)
At the same time, Commander of Flak-Group Berlin-North-West (15 Jun 1940-23 Aug 1940)
Diplomatic Courier to Japan (24 Aug 1940-05 Oct 1940)
At the same time, Commander of Flak-Group Magdeburg (06 Oct 1940-26 Jul 1941)
Commander of the 49th Flak-Regiment and of Flak-Group Mannheim-Ludwigshafen (27 Jul 1941-24 Aug 1943)
Commander of Motorised-Flak-Brigade X (25 Aug 1943-31 Jan 1944)
Delegated with the Leadership of the 18th Motorised-Flak-Division (01 Feb 1944-31 Mar 1944)
Commander of the 18th Motorised-Flak-Division (01 Apr 1944-01 Oct 1944)
Commander of the 13th Motorised-Flak-Division (02 Oct 1944-08 May 1945)
In US Captivity (09 May 1945-07 Jun 1945)
In British Captivity then Interned (08 Jun 1945-05 Feb 1948)
Released (05 Feb 1948)

Decorations & Awards:
- Ritterkreuz (65): am 20.06.1940 als Oberstleutnant und Kommandeur I. Abteilung/ Flak-Regiment 64 (mot)
- Deutsches Kreuz in Gold: am 10.07.1944 als Generalmajor und Kommandeur der 18. Flak-Division
- 1914 EK I: 17.12.1920
- 1914 EK II: 22.08.1918
- Braunschweigisches Kriegsverdienstkreuz II. Klasse: 10.05.1919
- Verwundetenabzeichen, 1918 in Schwarz: 14.06.1919
- Deutsches Reichssportabzeichen
- Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer
- Wehrmacht-Dienstauszeichnung IV. bis II. Klasse: 02.10.1936
- Österr. Kriegs-erinnerungs-Medaille mit Schwertern
- Spange zum EK II
- Spange zum EK I
- Flakkampfabzeichen: 05.11.1941
- Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe: 05.12.1942

 









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