Curt Haase (15 December 1881 – 09 February 1943) served in World War I and was a Colonel General in the German Wehrmacht during World War II. Colonel General is a senior Military rank which is used in some of the world’s militaries Events 533 - Byzantine general Belisarius defeats the Vandals, commanded by King Gelimer, at the Battle of Year 1881 ( MDCCCLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 474 - Zeno crowned as co-emperor of the Byzantine Empire. Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. World War I (abbreviated WWI; also known as the First World War, the Great War, and the War to End All Colonel General is a senior Military rank which is used in some of the world’s militaries Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Wehrmacht (literally "defense force" was the name of the unified Armed forces of Germany from 1935 to 1945 World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including
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Early Career (World War I)
Born in Honnef am Rhein, Rhine Province, Haase first entered into military service on 25 July 1901. Bad Honnef is a Spa town in Germany near Bonn in the Rhein-Sieg district North Rhine-Westphalia. The Rhine Province (Rheinprovinz also known as Rhenish Prussia ( Rheinpreußen) was a province of the Kingdom of Prussia and the Free Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting He was an ensign Fahnenjunker (cornet player) in the 65th Württemberg Field-Artillery Regiment from 25 June 1901 to 01 October 1905. The cornet is a Brass instrument very similar to the Trumpet, distinguished by its conical bore, compact shape and mellower tone quality A regiment is a Military unit, composed of a variable number of Battalions – commanded by a Colonel. Events 524 - Battle of Vézeronce, the Franks defeat the Burgundians Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 331 BC - Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela. Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting After this, he was promoted to Adjutant of I. Adjutant is a military rank or appointment In some armies it is an officer who assists a more senior officer while in other armies it is a rank which normally corresponds Battalion of his regiment with the Instruction-Regiment of the Field Artillery School until 18 August 1911. A battalion is a Military unit of around 500-1500 men usually consisting of between two and seven companies and typically commanded by a Lieutenant Colonel Field artillery is a category of mobile Artillery used to support armies in the field Events 293 BC - The oldest known Roman temple to Venus is founded starting the institution of Vinalia Rustica. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year He soon was selected and detached to the War Academy, where he remained from 01 October 1911 until July 1914. Events 331 BC - Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year In 1915, Haase was transferred to a Staff position with the 51st Infantry-Brigade. From late 1915 onwards to 1919, he served in General-Staff of the 204th Infantry-Division and of the 28th Reserve-Division, whereupon, after the armistice, he was assigned a role with the Armistice-Commission in Spa from October 1919 to April 1923. The term spa is associated with water treatment which is also known as Balneotherapy, Spa towns or Spa resorts offering such treatment or the medication
World War II
During the interwar period, Haase continued his military career. From 1923 to March 1935, he was an advisor and commander of the 5th Artillery Regiment and Artillery-Training Staff Jüterbog allocated to Frankfurt. Jüterbog (2002 pop 13604 is a City in north-eastern Germany, located in the Teltow-Fläming district of Brandenburg, on the Nuthe In March 1935 to March 1936, he was promoted to the rank of Generalmajor and appointed the position of commander for the 3rd Infantry Division stationed in Berlin. Please see " General " for other countries which use this rank General (genəˈraːl is presently the highest rank A division is a large Military unit or formation usually consisting of around ten to thirty thousand soldiers Berlin is the capital city and one of sixteen states of Germany. Then, he was transferred to act as commander of the 17th Infantry Division in Nuremberg where he stayed until October 1937. For his administration, and management ability, Haase was promoted to Generalleutnant on 1 August 1937. Please see " General " for other countries which use this rank General (genəˈraːl is presently the highest rank Events 30 BC - Octavian (later known as Augustus enters Alexandria, Egypt, bringing it under the control of the Roman Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. He became the Commanding General of III. Armeekorps on 16 November 1938. III Corps was a Corps level formation of the German Army during World War II. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
During World War II, Haase was promoted to Generaloberst on 19 July 1940, and in mid November 1940, he was relieved of his command of III. Armeekorps. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including Colonel General is a senior Military rank which is used in some of the world’s militaries Events 711 - Muslim forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by their king Roderic. Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. III Corps was a Corps level formation of the German Army during World War II. From this point to early 1941, Generaloberst Haase held a command in the Führer-Reserve, at which point he was given the post of Commander-in-Chief of 15th Army until December 1942. He was summarily reappointed a command position in the Führer-Reserve for the remainder of his career. On 9 February 1943, he died at the age of 61 from advanced heart disease. Events 474 - Zeno crowned as co-emperor of the Byzantine Empire. Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
Awards
- Iron Cross
- 2. For other meanings please see Iron Cross (disambiguation The Iron Cross ( was a Military decoration of the Kingdom of Prussia class (1914)
- 1. class (1914)
- Knight's Cross (8 June 1940)
- Ritterkreuz des Kgl. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross ( German language: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes, often simply Ritterkreuz) was a grade of the Iron Cross Preuss. Hausordens von Hohenzollern mit Schwertern
- Ritterkreuz des Kgl. The House Order of Hohenzollern ( Hausorden von Hohenzollern or Hohenzollernscher Hausorden) was an order of chivalry of the House of Hohenzollern Württembg. Militär-Verdienstorden
- Ritterkreuz I. Klasse des Kgl. Sächs. Albrechts-Ordens mit Schwertern
- Ritterkreuz I. Klasse des Kgl. Württembg. Friedrichs-Ordens mit Schwertern
- Ritterkreuz II. Klasse des Grossherzoglich Badischen Ordens vom Zähringer Löwen mit Schwertern und Eichenlaub
- Hamburgisches Hanseatenkreuz
- Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer
- Wehrmacht-Dienstauszeichnung IV. The Cross of Honour, also known as the Honour Cross or popularly the Hindenburg Cross, was a commemorative medal inaugurated on July 13, 1934 bis I. Klasse
- Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 13 March 1938
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| Preceded by none |
Commander of III. Armeekorps September 1, 1939 - November 13, 1940 |
Succeeded by General der Infanterie Kurt von Greiff |
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