| Příjmení: Surname: | von der Chevallerie | von der Chevallerie |
| Jméno: Given Name: | Kurt Wilhelm Gustav Erdmann | Kurt Wilhelm Gustav Erdmann |
| Jméno v originále: Original Name: | Kurt Wilhelm Gustav Erdmann von der Chevallerie | |
| Fotografie či obrázek: Photograph or Picture: | | |
| Hodnost: Rank: | generál pěchoty | General of the Infantry |
| Akademický či vědecký titul: Academic or Scientific Title: | - | - |
| Šlechtický titul: Hereditary Title: | - | - |
| Datum, místo narození: Date and Place of Birth: | 23.12.1891 Berlin | 23.12.1891 Berlin |
| Datum, místo úmrtí: Date and Place of Decease: | 18.04.1945 Kołobrzeg* | 18.04.1945 Kołobrzeg* |
| Nejvýznamnější funkce: (maximálně tři) Most Important Appointments: (up to three) | veliteľ LIX. armádneho zboru veliteľ 1. armády | Commander of LIX. Army Corps Commander of 1. Army |
| Jiné významné skutečnosti: (maximálně tři) Other Notable Facts: (up to three) | Kołobrzeg* - predtým Kolberg, dnes súčasť Poľska. Držiteľ Rytierskeho kríža k Železnému krížu s dubovými ratolesťami. Bratr Hellmuta von der Chevalleriea. | Kołobrzeg* - before Kolberg, now part of Poland. Recipient of Knights Cross with Oak Leaves. Brother of Hellmut von der Chevallerie. |
| Související články: Related Articles: | | |
| Zdroje: Sources: | en.wikipedia.org | |
Chevallerie, Kurt von der
| Příjmení: Surname: | von der Chevallerie | von der Chevallerie |
| Jméno: Given Name: | Kurt Wilhelm Gustav Erdmann | Kurt Wilhelm Gustav Erdmann |
| Jméno v originále: Original Name: | Kurt Wilhelm Gustav Erdmann von der Chevallerie | |
| Všeobecné vzdělání: General Education: | DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR | DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR |
| Vojenské vzdělání: Military Education: | DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR | DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR |
| Důstojnické hodnosti: Officer Ranks: | 18.08.1911 poručík 11.08.1915 nadporučík 20.09.1918 kapitán 01.02.1931 major 01.08.1933 podplukovník 01.07.1935 plukovník 01.03.1939 generálmajor 01.01.1941 generálporučík 01.02.1942 generál pěchoty | 18.08.1911 Leutnant 11.08.1915 Oberleutnant 20.09.1918 Hauptmann 01.02.1931 Major 01.08.1933 Oberstleutnant 01.07.1935 Oberst 01.03.1939 Generalmajor 01.01.1941 Generalleutnant 01.02.1942 General der Infantrie |
| Průběh vojenské služby: Military Career: | | |
| Vyznamenání: Awards: | ||
| Poznámka: Note: | - | - |
| Zdroje: Sources: | en.wikipedia.org www.tracesofwar.com | |
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General der Infanterie Kurt von der Chevallerie
Born: 23.12.1891, Berlin
Died: 18.4.1945, Kolberg
Kurt Wilhelm Erdmann Gustav von der Chevallerie enters service in the Imperial Army on 24.10.1910. On 18.8.1911 he is promoted to the rank of Leutnant in Grenadier-Regiment 5 and fights with this regiment throughout the First World War.
After the end of the war he transfers to the Reichswehr and becomes first a company commander and later a battalion commander within Infanterie-Regiment 4. On 1 August 1933 he is promoted to the rank of Oberstleutnant and on 1 July 1935 to the rank of Oberst. He subsequently becomes commander of Infanterie-Regiment 82 and immediately afterwards head of the 10th Department at the Army General Staff (Chef der 10. Abteilung im Generalstab des Heeres).
At the beginning of World War II, he was promoted to the rank of Major General on 1 March 1939, to which he was promoted to Commander of the 83rd Airborne Division of the Generalmajor. Infanterie-Division. On 10.12.1940 he takes command of the 99th Leichte Division, during command of which he is promoted to the rank of Generalleutnant General on 1.1.1941. The division, which is part of the XXIX.Armee-Korps (6th Armee, Heeresgruppe Süd), participates under his command in the Russian campaign and is awarded the Knight's Cross (Ritterkreuz) on 23 October 1941 for its exploits in penetrating southern Ukraine.
In late December/December 1941, he is the Commanding General (Kommander General) of the LIX. Armeekorps (belonging to the 4.Panzer Armee, Heeresgruppe Süd), and on 1 February 1942 followed by promotion to the rank of General der Infanterie. For the successful defensive battles of his corps in the Kiev area in November/November 1943, he is awarded the oak twigs (Eichenlaub) to the Knight's Cross on 19 December 1943.
From 2 June 1944 to 5 September 1944, he commands the 1. Armee in France. After heavy retreat fighting by his army in the summer of 1944, he is transferred to the Führerreserve des OKH and discharged from active duty on 31.1.1945. On 18.4.1945 he was to be killed during a transfer near Kolberg and from that date he is also considered missing.
Other decorations:
- The 1939 pin to the Iron Cross 1914 I. Class (1939 Spange zum 1914 Eisernes Kreuz I. Klasse) - 12.6.1940
- The 1939 Pin to the Iron Cross 1914 II. Class (1939 Spange zum 1914 Eisernes Kreuz II. Klasse) - 12.6.1940
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- Iron Cross I Class (Eisernes Kreuz I. Klasse) - 12.12.1915
- Iron Cross II Class (Eisernes Kreuz II. Klasse) - 1.10.1914
- K.u.K.Österr. Militär-Verdienstkreuz III. Klasse mit der Kriegsdekoration - 1917
- Verwundetenabzeichen, 1918 in Schwarz - 3.3.1918
- Fürstl. Hohenzollern Hausordens III. Klasse mit Schwertern - 22.7.1918
- Cross of Honour 1914-1918 (Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer) - 1935
- Wehrmacht-Dienstauszeichnung IV. Klasse - 2.10.1936
- Wehrmacht-Dienstauszeichnung III. Klasse - 2.10.1936
- Wehrmacht-Dienstauszeichnung II. Klasse - 2.10.1936
- Wehrmacht-Dienstauszeichnung I. Klasse - 2.10.1936
- Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 1. Oktober 1938 - ?
- Komturkreuz des kgl. Ungar. Verdienstorden - 12.2.1939
- Grossoffizierskreuz des kgl. Italien. Orden der Krone - 27.8.1940
- Medaille Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/1942 - 1.9.1942
- Verwundetenabzeichen, 1939 in Schwarz : 16.1.1943
Sources: Lexikon der Wehrmacht, Axis Biographical Research
Born: 23.12.1891, Berlin
Died: 18.4.1945, Kolberg
Kurt Wilhelm Erdmann Gustav von der Chevallerie enters service in the Imperial Army on 24.10.1910. On 18.8.1911 he is promoted to the rank of Leutnant in Grenadier-Regiment 5 and fights with this regiment throughout the First World War.
After the end of the war he transfers to the Reichswehr and becomes first a company commander and later a battalion commander within Infanterie-Regiment 4. On 1 August 1933 he is promoted to the rank of Oberstleutnant and on 1 July 1935 to the rank of Oberst. He subsequently becomes commander of Infanterie-Regiment 82 and immediately afterwards head of the 10th Department at the Army General Staff (Chef der 10. Abteilung im Generalstab des Heeres).
At the beginning of World War II, he was promoted to the rank of Major General on 1 March 1939, to which he was promoted to Commander of the 83rd Airborne Division of the Generalmajor. Infanterie-Division. On 10.12.1940 he takes command of the 99th Leichte Division, during command of which he is promoted to the rank of Generalleutnant General on 1.1.1941. The division, which is part of the XXIX.Armee-Korps (6th Armee, Heeresgruppe Süd), participates under his command in the Russian campaign and is awarded the Knight's Cross (Ritterkreuz) on 23 October 1941 for its exploits in penetrating southern Ukraine.
In late December/December 1941, he is the Commanding General (Kommander General) of the LIX. Armeekorps (belonging to the 4.Panzer Armee, Heeresgruppe Süd), and on 1 February 1942 followed by promotion to the rank of General der Infanterie. For the successful defensive battles of his corps in the Kiev area in November/November 1943, he is awarded the oak twigs (Eichenlaub) to the Knight's Cross on 19 December 1943.
From 2 June 1944 to 5 September 1944, he commands the 1. Armee in France. After heavy retreat fighting by his army in the summer of 1944, he is transferred to the Führerreserve des OKH and discharged from active duty on 31.1.1945. On 18.4.1945 he was to be killed during a transfer near Kolberg and from that date he is also considered missing.
Other decorations:
- The 1939 pin to the Iron Cross 1914 I. Class (1939 Spange zum 1914 Eisernes Kreuz I. Klasse) - 12.6.1940
- The 1939 Pin to the Iron Cross 1914 II. Class (1939 Spange zum 1914 Eisernes Kreuz II. Klasse) - 12.6.1940
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- Iron Cross I Class (Eisernes Kreuz I. Klasse) - 12.12.1915
- Iron Cross II Class (Eisernes Kreuz II. Klasse) - 1.10.1914
- K.u.K.Österr. Militär-Verdienstkreuz III. Klasse mit der Kriegsdekoration - 1917
- Verwundetenabzeichen, 1918 in Schwarz - 3.3.1918
- Fürstl. Hohenzollern Hausordens III. Klasse mit Schwertern - 22.7.1918
- Cross of Honour 1914-1918 (Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer) - 1935
- Wehrmacht-Dienstauszeichnung IV. Klasse - 2.10.1936
- Wehrmacht-Dienstauszeichnung III. Klasse - 2.10.1936
- Wehrmacht-Dienstauszeichnung II. Klasse - 2.10.1936
- Wehrmacht-Dienstauszeichnung I. Klasse - 2.10.1936
- Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 1. Oktober 1938 - ?
- Komturkreuz des kgl. Ungar. Verdienstorden - 12.2.1939
- Grossoffizierskreuz des kgl. Italien. Orden der Krone - 27.8.1940
- Medaille Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/1942 - 1.9.1942
- Verwundetenabzeichen, 1939 in Schwarz : 16.1.1943
Sources: Lexikon der Wehrmacht, Axis Biographical Research
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