Between Oct 1939 and the end of the war, he was the Chief of Operations with the Supreme Command of the Armed Forces ( Oberkommando der Wehrmacht, OKW), making him a key deputy to Wilhelm Keitel.
In Sep 1939, he led troops during the invasion of Poland. Between Oct 1938 and Aug 1939, he was a senior artillery officer with the 44th Division in Vienna, Austria. On, he signed the order given by Hitler to invade Austria, then later that year commanded troops in Czechoslovakia during the annexation of that country. By 1935, at the rank of major general, he was named the Chief of the National Defense Section in the High Command of the Army ( Abteilung Landesverteidigung im Oberkommando des Heeres, OKH). Through the 1920s, they worked together to gain influence for the Nazi Party. After WW1, he considered leaving the military and becoming a doctor, but he ultimately chose to remain in the German Army. During WW1, he commanded an artillery battery on the Western Front between 19 where he wounded twice (once severely to his thigh), on the Eastern Front briefly in 1917, and then back on the Western Front as a staff officer at the end of the war. In Sep 1913, he married Irma Gräfin von Bullion they had no children. he was educated at the Cadet School in Munich, Germany, graduating in 1910, then joined the army as an artillery officer. His parents, army officer Alfred Jodl and Therese Baumgärtler, were not married until 1899, hence Jodl did not assume the name Alfred Jodl until that year. Orden "Michael der Tapfere" II.Ww2dbaseAlfred Josef Ferdinand Baumgärtler was born in Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany. Eichenlaub (865): am als Generaloberst und Chef der Wehrmachtführungsstabes im OKW Ritterkreuz: am als Generaloberst und Chef der Wehrmachtführungsstabes im OKW Tried at Nuremburg by the International Military Tribunal as a Major War Criminal, indicted on all 4 counts and convicted on on all 4 counts, sentenced to Death (-) Interned initially in Mondorf/Luxembourg (Palace-Hotel) (-) There he spoke to Eisenhower and requested a 4 Day Respite up to the Surrender in the East, which was rejected (-)Īt 02:41 Hours Jodl signed the total Surrender at Reims ()Įisenhower brought instruction to US Major-General Rooks in Flensburg-Mürwik that Jodl is to begin Succeed Keitel as Chief of OKW (-)Īt the same time, Chief of the Army General Staff (-)Īrrested to War Captivity along with Dönitz and Albert Speer in Flensburg. Went to Reims on Instruction from Dönitz. Instructor for Subsidiary-Leadership-Training in the Staff of 7th Division (-)Īdvisor in the RWM, Troop-Office, Group-Director in the Operations-Department (-)ĭepartment-Chief in RKM/Department for National Defence (L) in the Wehrmacht Operations Office (-)Ĭhief of the Wehrmacht-Operations-Office, OKW (-)ĭetached to the Wehrmacht-Operations-Office, OKW (-)Ĭhief of the Wehrmacht-Operations-Office, OKW WFSt (-)Ĭhief of the Wehrmacht-Operations-Staff, OKW (-)Īt the same time, Temporary Chief of OKW (-) Battalion of the 7th Mountain-Artillery-Regiment, Landsberg/Lech (-)Īdvisor in the Staff of 7th Division, Ic, Munich (-) Subsidiary-Leadership-Training with the Staff of 7th Division (-)ĭetached to the 7th Motor-Transport-Battalion (-)īattery-Chief in III. Temporary Battery-Chief in the 21st Artillery-Regiment (-)īattery-Officer in the 4th Transport-Battalion (-) Regiments-Adjutant of the 19th Bavarian Field-Artillery-Regiment (-)Īdjutant of the Bavarian Artillery-Commander 8 (-)īattery-Officer in the 4th Bavarian Field-Artillery-Regiment (-)īattery-Leader of Volkswehr-Battery Augsburg (-)īattery-Leader in the 22nd Light Artillery-Regiment (-)īattery-Officer in the 21st Artillery-Regiment (-) Austro-Hungarian 72nd Honved-Field-Cannon-Regiment (-)īattery-Leader in the 10th Bavarian Field-Artillery-Regiment (-)
Taken ill and transferred to the Replacement-Battalion of the 4th Bavarian Field-Artillery-Regiment (-)īattery-Leader in the 19th Bavarian Field-Artillery-Regiment (-)īattery-Commander in 3rd Battery of the k.u.k.
With the 16th Field-Artillery-Regiment (-)īattery-Officer in the 19th Bavarian Field-Artillery-Regiment (-) Wounded as an Artillery-Platoon-Leader, in Hospital (-) Died: in Nuremberg (Nürnberg) (Executed)įähnrich () Leutnant () Oberleutnant () Rittmeister/Hauptmann () Major () Oberstleutnant () Oberst () Generalmajor () Generalleutnant () General der Artillerie () Generaloberst ()įähnrich in the 4th Bavarian Field-Artillery-Regiment (-)ĭetached to the Bavarian War-School, Munich (-)ĭetached to the Bavarian Firing School, Leutnant in 2nd Battery of the 4th Bavarian Field-Artillery-Regiment (-)
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