Seifert, Ernst Richard (Generalleutnant)
- Date of birth:
- September 15th, 1884 (Wurzen / Sachsen)
- Date of death:
- September 5th, 1946 (Heiligenhafen / Holstein)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
Promotions:
18.08.1905: Leutnant - Patent 26.04.1904 (G)
19.03.1913: Oberleutnant (U)
25.09.1914: Hauptmann - without Patent
17.03.1915: Patent (D2d)
01.02.1922: new RDA 24.12.1914 (30)
01.02.1927: Major (28)
01.04.1931: Oberstleutnant (16)
01.11.1933: Oberst (1)
01.01.1937: Generalmajor (5)
01.08.1938: Generalleutnant
Career:
22.03.1904: Infanterieregiment 102
01.04.1910: Kadettenkorps Dresden
09.08.1914: Kompanieführer
20.09.1916: stellv. Bataillonsführer
27.02.1917: Bataillonsführer
08.06.1918: Bataillonskommandeur
01.03.1919: Führer, Rekrutendepot, Grenzjägerbrigade 2
11.04.1919: Kompaniechef
27.09.1920: Infanterieregiment 10
01.04.1924: Chef, 11. / Infanterieregiment 10 (Dresden)
15.08.1924: Stab, III. / Infanterieregiment 10 (Dresden)
01.07.1925: Stab, Infanterieregiment 17 (Braunschweig)
01.02.1926: Chef, 4. / Artillerieregiment 5 (Ulm)
01.05.1927: Chef, 8. / Artillerieregiment 5 (Ludwigsburg)
01.10.1927: Lehrer, Infanterieschule (Dresden)
01.10.1929: Kommandeur, I. / Infanterieregiment 10 (Dresden)
01.02.1932: Kommandant von Dresden
01.04.1934: Leiter, Lehrgang Ib, Infanterieschule (Dresden)
01.02.1935: Lehrgangsleiter, Kriegsschule Dresden
15.10.1935: Kommandeur, Infanterieregiment 67 (Berlin)
01.02.1937: Kommandant von Berlin
25.11.1940: Führerreserve OKH (III)
10.12.1940: Kommandeur, 110. Infanteriedivision
24.01.1942: Führerreserve OKH (III)
01.05.1942: Inspekteur, Wehrersatzinspektion Hamburg
08.05.1945: British POW
05.09.1946: died in the Lazarett in Heiligenhafen
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IV. Klasse des Militärverdienstordens
- Rank:
- Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Königlich Sächsische 3. Infanterie-Regiment „König Ludwig III. von Bayern“ Nr. 102
- Awarded on:
- February 27th, 1912
Komturkreuz II. Klasse des Königlich Sächsischer Albrechtsordens
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Königlich Sächsische 3. Infanterie-Regiment „König Ludwig III. von Bayern“ Nr. 102
- Awarded on:
- September 28th, 1914
Eisernes Kreuz 2.Klasse (1914)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Königlich Sächsische 3. Infanterie-Regiment „König Ludwig III. von Bayern“ Nr. 102
- Awarded on:
- October 22nd, 1914
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Captain)
- Unit:
- Bataillonsführer, Königlich Sächsische 3. Infanterie-Regiment „König Ludwig III. von Bayern“ Nr. 102
- Awarded on:
- October 24th, 1916
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Captain)
- Unit:
- Bataillonsführer, Königlich Sächsische 3. Infanterie-Regiment „König Ludwig III. von Bayern“ Nr. 102
- Awarded on:
- August 3rd, 1917
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Captain)
- Unit:
- Bataillonskommandeur, Königlich Sächsische 3. Infanterie-Regiment „König Ludwig III. von Bayern“ Nr. 102
- Awarded on:
- October 7th, 1918
Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- October 2nd, 1936
- Awarded on:
- October 2nd, 1936
- Awarded on:
- October 2nd, 1936
- Awarded on:
- October 2nd, 1936
Ordine della Corona d'Italia - Commendatore
- Awarded on:
- December 13th, 1937
Haborus Emlékérem kardokkal és sisakkal
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- March 14th, 1938
- Awarded on:
- May 31st, 1938
- Awarded on:
- October 19th, 1938
Order of the Crown 2nd Class
- Awarded on:
- December 1st, 1938
- Awarded on:
- June 1st, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Generalleutnant (Major-general)
- Unit:
- Kommandant von Berlin
- Awarded on:
- November 6th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Generalleutnant (Major-general)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, 110. Infanterie-Division
- Awarded on:
- August 12th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Generalleutnant (Major-general)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, 110. Infanterie-Division
- Awarded on:
- September 8th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Generalleutnant (Major-general)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, 110. Infanterie-Division
- Awarded on:
- May 26th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Generalleutnant (Major-general)
- Unit:
- Inspekteur der Wehrersatzinspektion (W.E.I.) Hamburg
- Awarded on:
- September 1st, 1943
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