Willi Moser

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Willi Moser
Born2 November 1887
Breslau, Province of Silesia, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire
Died18 October 1946(1946-10-18) (aged 58)
Prison No. 1/Sverdlovsk, USSR
Allegiance German Empire
Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany
Branch
Prussian Army
Imperial German Army
Freikorps
Reichswehr
Heer
Service years
1906–45
Rank
General der Artillerie
Commands299. Infanterie-Division
LXXI. Armeekorps
Conflicts
World War I
World War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Relations∞ 1924 Anne Marie Huch; 2 daughters

Willi Moser (2 November 1887 – 18 October 1946) was a German general during World War II who commanded the LXXI Army Corps. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.

Death

Moser was taken prisoner by Soviet troops in 1945 and died in Soviet captivity from hunger, deprivation and pulmonary tuberculosis on 18 October 1946.

Promotions

  • 22 March 1906 Charakter als Fähnrich (honorary / brevet Officer Cadet)
  • 17 November 1906 Fähnrich (Officer Cadet)
  • 16 August 1907 Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
  • 27 January 1915 Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
  • 25 November 1916 Hauptmann (Captain)
  • 1 February 1930 Major (3)
  • 1 February 1934 Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant Colonel) with effect and Rank Seniority (RDA) from 1 January 1934 (9)
  • 1 October 1935 Oberst (Colonel) with RDA from 1 October 1935 (32)
  • 31 July 1939 Generalmajor (Major General) with effect and RDA from 1 August 1939 (4)
  • 12 July 1941 Generalleutnant (Lieutenant General) with effect and RDA from 1 August 1941 (3)
  • 16 November 1942 General der Artillerie (General of the Artillery) with effect and RDA from 1 December 1942 (5)

Awards and decorations

References

Citations

  1. ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 258.

Bibliography

  • Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile [The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches] (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.

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