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Dr. Gasterstaedt, Johannes

( *   1888   25. Feb. 1937 )

 

1923 - ????
Junkers Main Office

???? - 1938
Junkers Motorenwerke



Johannes Gasterstaedt joint the Junkers Hauptburo in 1923. Later he moved to the engine division and was responsible for the developement of the Junkers Oil Engines. Gasterstaedt died in 1937.

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Gausmann, Carl

( *   27. March 1895   )

 

1923 – ????
Junkers Research Laboratories

???? - 1945
Junkers Motorenwerke

after WWII:
Junkers Patent Office




Carl Gausmann joint the Junkers Research Institute in September 1923. Later he moved to Prof. Mader as a design engineer and worked on the Junkers Fo2, Fo3, Fo4 Oil Engines as well as on the L5, L8 engines and the Jumo 210. From 1938 he was the manager of the Jumo construction office of the serial production. After WWII he was responsible for managing the remaining Junkers patents.

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Gerlach, Manfred

( *   1905   1974 )

 

1926 - 1945
JFM Design Office
later Jumo



Manfred Gerlach was a design engineer at IFM in the late 30s. He was engaged in the development of the high altitude engine of the Junkers Ju86. Gerlach was also engaged in the oil engine developement of Jumo and the test cell operation of these engines. At the end of WWII Gerlach was responsible for the Jumo 224 developement, which was continued in Kuibyschew after WWII.

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Grassner, Alfred

( *     )

 

1935 - 1937
JFM Construction Office



Alfred Grassner joined IFM in 1935/36 on request of Koppenberg. Grassner was born in Austria, but he worked at Fairchild in the USA until 1935. Grassner assisted Zindel in the detailled design questions of the Junkers Ju88. In 1937 Grassner left Junkers and returned to the USA

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Gretz, Heinz

( *     )

 

1920 - 1920
Lloyd Ostflug GmbH



Together with Sachsenberg, Heinz Gretz founded the Siedlungsgesellschaft Seerappen mbH for the former members of the Geschwader Sachsenberg on 17th January 1920. He became Flight Director at Schneidmühl for Lloyd Ostflug GmbH in 1920. But in December 1920 Gretz left Schneidmuehl and sold his shares of OLA to Sachsenberg.

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Gropler

( *     )

 

???? - 1945
JFM Project Office



During WWII Gropler headed the Junkers Project Office.

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Dr. Gruender, Georg

( *     )

 

1940 - 1945
JFM Main Office



Georg Gruender was manager of the Junkers Hauptburo during WWII. He was also member of the board of directors of the Junkers Flugzeug und Motorenwerke AG.

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Gsell, Robert

( *   1889   )

 

1912
TH Aachen



Robert Gsell was one of Germany's early pilots. In 1912 he first flew the Reissner Cunard of Prof. Reissner and Prof. Junkers in Aachen. He joint Flugzeugbau Friedrichshafen in 1912 and performed several record flights for them. During WWI he joint the DVL and in 1919 he participated in the F13 altitude record flight of "Annelise".

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Luftfahrtgeschichte.de (German Infos on Anthony Fokker)



Gutezeit

( *     )

 

1923 - ????
Junkers Meteorological Unit



Gutezeit was one of the first meteorologists of Junkers Luftverkehrs AG in 1923. He was mostly responsible for the education of Junkers pilots regarding weather forecasts.

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