Günter Freiherr von Steinaecker

Günter Ferdinand Paul Freiherr von Steinaecker (born February 6, 1938 in Grünberg , Lower Silesia Province ) is a German lawyer and general staff officer.

Life

Günter Freiherr von Steinaecker joined the Bundeswehr as a reserve officer candidate after graduating from high school in 1958 . He served in Bremen with the 3rd Artillery Regiment. From 1961 he studied law at the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg . In the same year he was reciprocated in the Corps Saxo-Borussia Heidelberg . When he was inactive , he moved to the Free University of Berlin and the Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg . He put the first state examination and was 1969 at the Law and Political Science Faculty of the University of Würzburg Dr. jur. utr. PhD.

In 1967 he was a re-employee in the Bundeswehr. He was used in the troops as a battery chief and completed the general staff course (H) at the command academy of the Bundeswehr , where he was trained as an officer in the general staff service from 1970–1972 . Afterwards he was a consultant for personnel and fundamental questions in the command staff of the army in the Federal Ministry of Defense in Bonn. In 1975 he became staff officer G 3 (operations, training, exercise) in the Panzergrenadierbrigade 32 in Schwanewede . In 1977/78 he graduated from the NATO Defense College in Rome. In 1978/79 he was battalion commander of the 295 tank artillery battalion in Immendingen. He was then transferred to the personnel department at the BMVg in Bonn. In 1981 he became head of division in the armed forces headquarters . In 1984 he was employed as a brigade commander of the 8th Panzer Brigade in Lüneburg. Furthermore, he was sub-department head and head of staff department in the Fü S. 1989-1991 he took part in a course at the Royal College of Defense Studies in London. In 1991 von Steinaecker worked on a special assignment in the Bundeswehr Command East in Strausberg. Subsequently, from 1991-1993 he was commander of the army officers' school in Hanover . On October 1, 1993 he became Deputy Commanding General of the 1st Corps in Münster and in 1994 Deputy Commanding General of the 1st German-Dutch Corps in Münster.

Von Steinaecker is married and has two children.

literature

• Günter von Steinaecker: I. D / NL Corps. An interim balance . Wehrtechnik 29 (1997), p. 14 f. (see curriculum vitae: "Major General Dr. Günter Freiherr von Steinaecker").

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Kösener Corpslisten 1996, 140/1582
2. ↑ Dissertation The Problem of Neutrality in the Korean Conflict .
3. ^ Personnel changes as of October 1, 1993 . In: Soldat und Technik , No. 10/1993.