Tuesday, September 27, 2022

Bio of Generalmajor Alfred Kuzmany (1893-1961)

Generalmajor Alfred Kuzmany
Born: 24 Oct 1893 in Dorna-Watra, Dukowina
Died: 04 Oct 1961 in Vienna (Wien)

Promotions:
Leutnant der Reserve (01 Oct 1915); Leutnant (01 Jul 1915); Oberleutnant (01 Nov 1916); Hauptmann (Titel) (01 Jan 1921); Hauptmann (21 Jan 1928); Major (23 May 1932); Oberstleutnant (01 Jun 1939); Oberst (01 Feb 1942); Generalmajor (30 Jan 1945)

Career:
Entered Austrian Army Service (Reserves) (09 Oct 1913)
One Year Volunteer in the 5th Landwehr-Infantry-Regiment, Pola (09 Oct 1913-1914)
Detached to One Year Volunteer School Graz (1913-31 Jul 1914)
Commandant of Strandwachen in Poland (1914-00 Feb 1915)
Severely wounded in the Carpathians, in Hospital (00 Feb 1915-01 Jul 1916)
Active-Officer (01 Jul 1916)
Platoon and Company Commander in the 5th Landwehr-Infantry-Regiment, later Training-Officer with the Replacement-Battalion of the 5th Landwehr-Infantry-Regiment, later renamed 5th Rifle-Regiment (01 Jul 1916-00 May 1917)
Personnel-Advisor in Department 16 of General-Government Serbia (00 May 1917-1919)
Personnel-Advisor Construction-Department of the Liquidating Military-Command I, Vienna (1919-01 Sep 1921)
Assigned to the 3rd Infantry-Regiment, there he was Recruitment-Training-Officer, Battalion-Adjutant, Telegraph-Officer, Company-Commander, Transport-Officer & Major with the Regiment-Staff (01 Sep 1921-14 Apr 1938)
Transferred into the German Army (15 Mar 1938)
Transferred into the 134th Infantry-Regiment & Detached as Second Personnel Officer (IIb) to the General-Command of XVII. Army-Corps (14 Apr 1938-10 Nov 1938)
Transferred to the Staff of the 79th Infantry-Regiment (10 Nov 1938-26 Aug 1939)
Führer-Reserve OKH (26 Aug 1939-01 Sep 1939)
Commander of III. Battalion of the 484th Infantry-Regiment (01 Sep 1939-15 Feb 1940)
Commander of the 16th Infantry-Replacement-Regiment (15 Feb 1940-06 Dec 1940)
Commander of the 338th Infantry-Regiment (06 Dec 1940-01 Apr 1942)
Führer-Reserve OKH (01 Apr 1942-01 Jun 1942)
Commandant of Ulm (01 Jun 1942-28 Mar 1945)
Commandant of Linz (28 Mar 1945-05 May 1945)
In US Captivity (21 Jun 1945-17 Apr 1947)
Released (17 Apr 1947)

Awards & Decorations:
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes (02 Feb 1942)


Source :
https://forum.axishistory.com/viewtopic.php?p=2431125#p2431125
http://www.geocities.ws/orion47.geo/WEHRMACHT/HEER/Generalmajor2/KUZMANY_ALFRED.html

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