| Heeresgruppe
Hindenburg |
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HQ:
Lötzen (Gizycko, Pol) |
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| Generalfeldmarschall
Paul von Hindenburg |
05.08.1915 |
| * Chief of Staff
GL Erich Ludendorff |
05.08.1915 |
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* HQ transfers to
Kovno (Kaunus,
Lithuania) |
20.10.1915 |
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* renamed
Heeresgruppe Eichhorn - Wilna |
30.07.1916 |
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| Heeresgruppe
Eichhorn - Wilna |
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|
HQ:
Wilna (Vilnius, Lithuania) |
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| Generaloberst
Hermann von Eichhorn |
30.07.1916 |
| *
Eichhorn in command of 10.AOK since 26.1.15 |
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| * Chief of Staff
Ob
Walter FH
Schmidt von Schmidtseck
|
30.07.1916 |
| * Chief of Staff
GM Traugott
Martin von Sauberzweig
|
09.07.1917 |
| * Chief of Staff
Ob Walter FH
Schmidt von Schmidtseck
|
17.12.1917 |
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* Eichhorn promoted
Generalfeldmarschall
|
18.12.1917 |
| * Chief of Staff
Ob
Georg Frotscher
|
16.02.1918 |
| *
Eichhorn relinquishes command of 10.AOK |
05.03.1918 |
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* renamed
Heeresgruppe Riga, Eichhorn to Heeresgruppe Eichhorn -
Kiew |
31.03.1918 |
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| Heeresgruppe
Riga |
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|
HQ:
Riga (Latvia), from Heeresgruppe Eichhorn - Wilna |
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| Gen.d.Inf.
Günther Graf von Kirchbach |
31.03.1918 |
| * Chief of Staff
Ob
Georg Frotscher
|
31.03.1918 |
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* disbanded |
30.04.1918 |
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| Heeresgruppe
Mackensen - Galizien/Südpolen |
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|
HQ:
Neu Sandec, Galicia (Nowy Sacz, Poland) |
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| Generaloberst
August von Mackensen |
27.04.1915 |
|
* Mackensen
in command of 11. AOK
until 8.9.1915 |
27.04.1915 |
| *
chief of staff Ob Hans von Seeckt
|
27.04.1915 |
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* HQ transfers to
Jaslo (Poland) |
09.05.1915 |
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* HQ transfers to
Yaroslav (Poland) |
27.05.1915 |
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* Mackensen promoted
Generalfeldmarschall |
22.06.1915 |
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* HQ transfers to
Rava Russkaya (Ukraine) |
30.06.1915 |
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* HQ transfers to
Lublin (Poland) |
08.08.1915 |
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* HQ transfers to
Biala (Poland) |
28.08.1915 |
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* renamed
Heeresgruppe Linsingen
|
09.09.1915 |
| |
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| Heeresgruppe
Linsingen |
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|
HQ:
Jablon (Poland), from Heeresgruppe Mackensen |
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| Gen.d.Inf.
Alexander von Linsingen |
09.09.1915 |
|
* Linsingen
in command of Bug-Armee |
09.09.1915 |
| *
chief of staff GM Paulus
von Stolzmann
|
09.09.1915 |
|
* HQ transfers to
Kovel (Ukraine) |
15.06.1916 |
| *
chief of staff Ob Emil Hell
|
17.07.1916 |
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* HQ transfers to
Chelm (Poland) |
25.10.1916 |
| *
chief of staff Obslt Victor Keller |
07.12.1916 |
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* HQ transfers to
Kiev (Ukraine) |
21.03.1918 |
| *
chief of staff GL Wilhelm Groener
|
28.03.1918 |
|
* renamed
Heeresgruppe Eichhorn -
Kiew
|
31.03.1918 |
| |
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| Heeresgruppe
Eichhorn - Kiew |
|
|
HQ:
Kiev (Ukraine), from Heeresgruppe Linsingen |
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| Generalfeldmarschall
Hermann von Eichhorn |
31.03.1918 |
| *
chief of staff GL Wilhelm Groener
|
31.03.1918 |
|
* renamed
Heeresgruppe Kiew following
Eichhorn's murder
|
08.08.1918 |
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| Heeresgruppe
Kiew |
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| Gen.d.Inf.
Günther Graf von Kirchbach |
08.08.1918 |
| *
chief of staff GL Wilhelm Groener
|
30.07.1918 |
| *
chief of staff GM Emil Hell
|
31.10.1918 |
| *
chief of staff Ob Rethe
|
03.12.1918 |
|
* end of Kirchbach's command
|
07.02.1919 |
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| Heeresgruppe
Mackensen - Serbien/Mazedonien |
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|
* HQ:
Semendria (Smederovo, Yugoslavia) |
|
| Generalfeldmarschall
August von Mackensen |
18.09.1915 |
| *
chief of staff GM Hans von Seeckt
|
18.09.1915 |
|
* HQ transfers to
Kragujevac (Yugoslavia) |
13.11.1915 |
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* HQ transfers to
Nis (Yugoslavia) |
19.12.1915 |
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* HQ transfers to
Uesküb (Skopje,
Macedonia) |
08.02.1916 |
| *
chief of staff Ob
Richard Hentsch
|
14.06.1916 |
|
* Bulgarian Supreme Army Command
assumes temporary control |
30.07.1916 |
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* renamed
Heeresgruppe Below |
10.10.1916 |
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|
Heeresgruppe Below |
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* HQ:
Uesküb (Skopje, Macedonia) |
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| Gen.d.Inf.
Otto von Below |
10.10.1916 |
| *
chief of staff GL Alfred
von Böckmann
|
11.10.1916 |
|
* renamed
Heeresgruppe Scholtz |
22.04.1917 |
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|
Heeresegruppe Scholtz |
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|
* HQ - Uesküb
(Skopje,
Macedonia) |
|
| Gen.d.Art.
Friedrich von Scholtz |
22.04.1917 |
| *
chief of staff GL Alfred
von Böckmann
|
22.04.1917 |
| *
chief of staff Obslt Detlef
Graf von Schwerin
|
15.07.1917 |
|
* retreats to
Jagodina and disbands |
05.10.1918 |
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|
Heeresgruppe Mackensen
- Rumänien |
|
|
* HQ:
Bucharest (Romania) |
|
| Generalfeldmarschall
August von Mackensen |
28.08.1916 |
| *
chief of staff GM Gerhard
Tappen
|
28.08.1916 |
| *
chief of staff Ob Emil Hell
|
07.12.1916 |
|
* HQ transfers to
Hermannstadt (Sibiu,
Romania) |
11.01.1918 |
|
* chief of staff
Ob Friedrich
Wilhelm von Schwartzkoppen |
23.04.1918 |
|
* renamed Army of Occupation in Romania |
01.07.1918 |
|
* disbanded |
10.11.1918 |
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|
Heeresegruppe Prinz
Leopold von Bayern |
|
|
HQ:
Warsaw (Poland) |
|
| Generalfeldmarschall
Prinz Leopold von Bayern |
05.08.1915 |
|
* Leopold
in command of 9.AOK until 30.7.1916
|
05.08.1915 |
| *
chief of staff GM Paul
Grünert
|
05.08.1915 |
|
*
HQ transfers to Siedlce (Poland)
|
15.08.1915 |
|
*
HQ transfers to Siemiatycze (Poland)
|
23.08.1915 |
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*
HQ transfers to Bialowieska (Poland)
|
07.09.1915 |
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*
HQ transfers to Slonim (Belarus)
|
22.09.1915 |
| *
chief of staff Ob
Gustav FH v.d. Wenge Graf von Lambsdorff |
24.11.1915 |
|
*
renamed Heeresgruppe Woyrsch
|
31.08.1916 |
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|
|
|
Heeresgruppe Woyrsch |
|
|
HQ:
Slonim
(Belarus)
|
|
| Generaloberst
Remus von Woyrsch |
31.08.1916 |
|
* Woyrsch
in command of Armeeabteilung-Woyrsch until 15.12.1917
|
31.08.1916 |
| *
chief of staff Ob Wilhelm Heye
|
31.08.1916 |
| *
chief of staff Ob Walter FH
Schmidt von Schmidtseck
|
09.09.1917 |
|
* disbanded
|
15.12.1917 |
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|
Heeresgruppe Yildirim |
|
|
HQ:
Aleppo (Syria) |
|
| Gen.d.Inf.
Erich von Falkenhayn |
11.09.1917 |
| *
chief of staff Ob Wilhelm von
Dommes
|
11.09.1917 |
|
*
HQ transfers to Jerusalem |
05.11.1917 |
|
*
HQ transfers to Nazareth |
14.12.1917 |
| Gen.d.Kav.
Otto Liman von Sanders |
25.02.1918 |
| *
chief of staff Turkish Col Kiazim
Bey |
25.02.1918 |
|
*
HQ transfers to Damascus |
22.09.1918 |
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*
HQ transfers to Baalbek |
27.09.1918 |
|
*
HQ transfers to Aleppo |
06.10.1918 |
|
*
HQ transfers to Adana |
23.10.1918 |
|
* supreme command transfers to Mustapha
Kemal Pasha
|
30.10.1918 |
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