Helmut Besch – Kommandant Truppenübungsplatz Heuberg & Galazien
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Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Helmut Besch. Generalmajor Helmut Besch (17 April 1892, Strasbourg † 13 October 1974, Tübingen) was a career officer whose service spanned both the Imperial and Wehrmacht eras, culminating in his appointment as Generalmajor in November 1942.
Career & Commands
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Prewar Service: Commander of the Truppenübungsplatz (Training Area) Heuberg (from 1 December 1935).
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Commands during WWII:
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Kommandant Truppenübungsplatz Heuberg (1 September 1939)
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Kommandant Truppenübungsplatz Harskamp (20 June 1940)
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Kommandant Truppenübungsplatz Galizien (Janów near Lemberg, 9 March 1942 – 10 April 1944)
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Returned as Kommandant Truppenübungsplatz Heuberg (20 May 1944).
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Oberst – 1 January 1938
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Generalmajor – 1 November 1942
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Helmut Besch - Kommandant Truppenübungsplatz Heuberg & Galazien · SKU: 644-20-106
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