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Armee-Oberkommandos 1 - 8
German Army High Commands 1 - 8
1914 - 1918
Generals 1814
Generals 1914
HQ: Stettin
02.08.1914
* HQ transfers to Folembray
* disbanded and transferred East to reform as 12.AOK
* HQ: Bourlon; from northern half of 2.AOK (Somme)
* HQ transfers to Rethel
* end of Eberhardt's command
HQ: Hannover
* HQ transfers to St. Quentin
* Bülow promoted Generalfeldmarschall
* HQ transfers to Le Cateau
* end of Carlowitz' command
HQ: Dresden
* HQ transfers Bethinville
* HQ transfers to Bouziers
* Einem promoted Generaloberst
* HQ transfers to Maison Rouge
* end of Einem's command
HQ: Berlin
* HQ transfers to Thielt (also temp in Courtrai and Roubaix)
* Albrecht promoted Generalfeldmarschall
* end of Sixt von Armin's command
HQ: Koblenz
* HQ transfers to Stenay
* Wilhelm promoted Generalleutnant
* HQ transfers to Montmedy
* end of Marwitz' command
HQ: Munich
* HQ transfers to Lille
* HQ transfers to Douai
* Rupprecht promoted Generalfeldmarschall
* HQ transfers to Tournai
* HQ transfers back to Lille
* end of Quast's command
HQ: Karlsruhe
* HQ transfers to Laon
* Schubert promoted Generaloberst
* HQ transfers to Marle
* Boehn promoted Generaloberst
* HQ transfers back to Laon
* end of Boehn's command
HQ: Posen
* HQ transfers to Lyck
* Scholtz heads provisional 8.AOK as Cdr of XX.AK
* disbanded
* renamed New Eighth Army
* HQ transfers to Schaulen (Shaulyai, Lithuania)
* HQ transfers to Mitau (Yelgava, Latvia)
* Fabeck and general staff transferred from 12.AOK
* HQ transfers to Riga (Latvia)
* Kirchbach promoted Generaloberst
* Thanks to Hubertus Ochsler for making this information available.
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