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16 January 1920: Separated from the Army.
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1
December 1918-30 April 1923: Leader of the Land Flight Service of the
German Air Shipping Company, Berlin.
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1
May 1923-30 April 1925: Leading employee of the Junkers Air Shipping Company,
later business director of the Danzig Air Mail.
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1
May 1925-31 December 1933: Leader of the Verkehrsfliegerschule [Air
Traffic School] Staaken, later Braunschweig.
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1
January 1934: Returned to Army service.
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1
January 1934-31 January 1934: Oberst in Pionier-Bataillon 2; detached
to the Reich Aviation Ministry and continued as leader of the Verkehrsfliegerschule
Braunschweig.
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1
February 1934: Transferred from the Army to the Luftwaffe.
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1
February 1934-30 April 1934: Transferred to the Reich Air Ministry and
continued as leader of the Verkehrsfliegerschule Braunschweig.
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1
May 1934-30 June 1934: Left his post as leader of the Verkehrsfliegerschule
Braunschweig and appointed Commander of 1. Flieger-Division [Air Division].
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1
July 1934-31 March 1935: Commander of Kampfgeschwader [Bomber Wing]
154 and, at the same time, Military Airfield Commandant Faßberg.
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1
April 1935-30 September 1937: Higher Air Commander in Luftkreis [Air
District] IV.
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1
October 1937-31 October 1937: Officer for special duties with the Reich
Aviation Ministry and the Commander-in-Chief of the Luftwaffe.
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1
November 1937-31 December 1937: Delegated with temporary duty as the Commanding
General in Luftkreis I.
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1
January 1938-31 July 1938: Commanding General and Commander in Luftkreis
II.
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1
August 1938-31 January 1939: Commanding General and Commander of the Luftwaffe
Command East Prussia.
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1
February 1939-2 October 1939: While retaining the rank of Commanding General,
appointed Commander of 4. Flieger-Division.
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3
October 1939-19 August 1940: Commanding General of IV. Fliegerkorps [from
10 May 1940, corps engaged in the Western campaign primarily against Netherlands
and Belgium].
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20
August 1940-25 June 1943: Chief of Luftflotte [Air Fleet] 1 and
Commander East [from 22 June 1941, air fleet engaged on Russian Front
supporting Army Group North].
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26
June 1943-8 May 1945: Führer Reserve OKL.
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26
June 1943-8 May 1945: Korpsführer of the National Socialist Flying Corps
[The NSFK was a para-military, state-registered corporation that maintained
schools for pilots, radiomen, glider pilots, paratroopers, etc.; gave
instruction to the Flieger-Hitler Youth; and produced a reserve pool of
skilled personnel for the Luftwaffe.].
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8
May 1945-1947: British prisoner of war.