Lahode, Curt Peter.

Lahode, Curt Peter, born 10-11-1888 in Dresden, joined the Army Service from 01-04-1908, age 17, as a Fahnenjunker in the 177^th Infantry Regiment. He was as a Hauptmann the Platoon and Company leader during the first war and remained in the new Reic hswehr afterwards. Promoted to Major on 01-02-1930, to Oberstleutnant on 01-04-1934, to Oberst on 01-01-1936 and with the outbreak of World War II he was an Generalmajor and Commander of the Field Equipment Administration 5 until 01-09-1941. Promoted to Generalleutnant on 01-07-1942, the youngest Generalleutnant in WWII, with 36, was Theodor Tolsdorff.

  Lahode, not a battlefield General, then landed in the Führer Reserve until 31-08-1942 and retired age 53, not used anymore, from the Service, not useful for the war fare, on 31-08-1942.

Death and burial ground of Lahode, Curt Peter.

Placed to the disposal of the Army and finally retired on 31-05-1944 but still abducted by the Soviets where he died in captivity in Bauten in April 1946. There is a grave of honor on the cemetery of Riensberg in Bremen, where his wife Lydia, born Deuerlich, who died old age 94, on 24-06-1988 is buried. Close by the graves of  the Generalarzt, Wehrmacht Generalarzt 10^st Heereskorps, Dr. Rudolf Attig,  Kapitänleutnant  of a U boat, U-521, Klaus Bargsten

  Generalmajor der Infanterie. Kommandeur 562^th Volks Grenadier Division, Johannes Brauer, Generalmajor der Infanterie. Kommandeur von Hamburg, Kurt Heyser, Generalmajor der Flakartillerie. Kommandeur 8^th Flak Division, Max Schaller, General der Artillerie, Walter von Seydlitz-Kurzbach member of the Committy of Free Germany with Fieldmarshal, Friedrich Paulus   after Stalingrad, Generalleutant der Infanterie. Kommandeur 292^th  Infanterie Regiment, Rudolf Reichert and Generalleutnant der Flakartillerie. Kommandeur Kommando XVIII Vienna, Kurt Wagner

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