Xaver Adlhoch

Xaver Adlhoch (born June 17, 1893 in Rottenburg ; † June 26, 1968 ) was a major general in the German Wehrmacht during World War II .

Life

Adlhoch joined the army as a flag junior in 1912 and served in the Bavarian 19th Infantry Regiment . In the Wehrmacht he was promoted to lieutenant colonel on August 1, 1936 and on October 15, 1936 commander of the 6th machine gun battalion, which at that time was moving into the Hindenburg barracks in Coburg . On April 1, 1939, he was promoted to colonel . After the 6th machine gun battalion had been relocated to Silesia on August 20, 1939 , he took over the post of commander of the 236th Infantry Regiment of the 69th Infantry Division at the beginning of the Second World War on September 1, 1939 . October 1942. With this he fought in the course of the Weser exercise in Norway .

After being in reserve from October 10 to November 5, 1942, Adlhoch was promoted to major general on November 1, 1942, on November 5, 1942, in command of Vyasma , which was occupied by the Wehrmacht after the double battles of Vyazma and Bryansk he was then commandant of Rudnja until October 14, 1943 . Thereupon he acted between October 14, 1943 and May 5, 1944 as commander of the rear army area 550 and was again in reserve from May 5 to October 31, 1944. After that he became; from October 1944, because of his Jewish wife, he was on a list of active officers who, or their wives, had been declared by Hitler to be of German blood before the attack on him ; He was retired and became a prisoner of war on April 1, 1945 , from which he was released on November 1, 1945.

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Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c Wolf Keilig: The generals of the army . Podzun-Pallas-Verlag, 1983, ISBN 978-3-7909-0202-0 , p. 8 ( google.de [accessed on February 5, 2020]).
↑ Historie a vojenství . Magnet, 2008, p. 67 ( google.de [accessed on February 5, 2020]).
^ Henrik Lunde: Hitler's Preemptive War: The Battle for Norway, 1940 . Casemate, 2009, ISBN 978-1-61200-045-9 , pp. 312 ( google.de [accessed on February 5, 2020]).
↑ Walther Hubatsch: "Weser Exercise": the German occupation of Denmark and Norway in 1940 . Musterschmidt-Verlag, 1960, p. u. a. 180 ( google.de [accessed on February 5, 2020]).
↑ Bryan Mark Rigg: Rescued from the Reich: How One of Hitler's Soldiers Saved the Lubavitcher Rebbe . Yale University Press, 2006, ISBN 978-0-300-11531-4 , pp. 83 ( google.de [accessed February 1, 2020]).

personal data
SURNAME	Adlhoch, Xaver
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German officer, major general of the Wehrmacht in World War II
DATE OF BIRTH	June 17, 1893
PLACE OF BIRTH	Rottenburg
DATE OF DEATH	June 26, 1968

[:0-1] Wolf Keilig: The generals of the army . Podzun-Pallas-Verlag, 1983, ISBN 978-3-7909-0202-0 , p. 8 ( google.de [accessed on February 5, 2020]).

[2] Historie a vojenství . Magnet, 2008, p. 67 ( google.de [accessed on February 5, 2020]).

[3] Henrik Lunde: Hitler's Preemptive War: The Battle for Norway, 1940 . Casemate, 2009, ISBN 978-1-61200-045-9 , pp. 312 ( google.de [accessed on February 5, 2020]).

[4] Walther Hubatsch: "Weser Exercise": the German occupation of Denmark and Norway in 1940 . Musterschmidt-Verlag, 1960, p. u. a. 180 ( google.de [accessed on February 5, 2020]).

[5] Bryan Mark Rigg: Rescued from the Reich: How One of Hitler's Soldiers Saved the Lubavitcher Rebbe . Yale University Press, 2006, ISBN 978-0-300-11531-4 , pp. 83 ( google.de [accessed February 1, 2020]).