(Photo courtesy of Gareth Collins)

Admiralarzt Dr.med. Kurt Dütschke
Born: 15 Oct 1892 in Aurich
Died: 21 May 1955 in Lübeck
Promotions:
Marinefeldhilfsarzt der Reserve (13 Jul 1914); Marineunterarzt der Reserve (30 May 1919); Marineassistenarzt (26 Jan 1920); Marineoberassistenarzt (01 Apr 1921); Marinestabsarzt (01 Jun 1922); Marineoberstabsarzt (01 Apr 1929); Geschwaderarzt (01 Oct 1934); Flottenarzt (01 Jan 1937); Admiralarzt (01 Jan 1941)
Career:
Entered the Navy as a One-Year-Volunteer (01 Apr 1911)
Called Up from Reserve (Active-Officer from 01 Oct 1919) to the Fortress-Hospital Wilhelmshavan (16 Aug 1914-00 Sep 1914)
With the 1st Medical-Company of the Naval-Corps Flaunders (00 Sep 1914-00 Dec 1914)
With the 1st Sailor-Infantry-Regiment of Naval-Corps Flaunders (00 Dec 1914-00 Jan 1915)
With the Naval-War-Hospital 1 of the Naval-Corps Flaunders (00 Jan 1915-00 Mar 1915)
With the Naval-Field-Artillery-Battalion of Naval-Corps Flaunders (00 Mar 1915-00 Aug 1915)
With the Naval-War-Hospital 2 of the Naval-Corps Flaunders (00 Aug 1915-00 Oct 1915)
With the 1st Heavy Corps-Artillery-Regiment of Naval-Corps Flaunders (00 Oct 1915-00 Jul 1916)
With the Fortress-Hospital Wilhelmshaven (00 Jul 1916-00 Aug 1916)
Auxiliary-Medic on the Liner 'Rheinland' (00 Aug 1916-00 Oct 1917)
Auxiliary-Medic on the Small Cruiser 'Königsberg' (00 Oct 1917-05 Mar 1919)
With the II. Sailor-Division (01 Apr 1919-14 Aug 1920)
Auxiliary-Medic with the IV. Flotilla (15 Sep 1920-30 Sep 1921)
Auxiliary-Medic on the Cruiser 'Hamburg' and with the Shipyard-Infirmary Wilhelmshaven (01 Oct 1921-31 Mar 1923)
Ships-Medic on the Cruiser 'Arcona' (02 Jul 1923-01 Dec 1923)
Ships-Medic on the Cruiser 'Amazone' (01 Dec 1923-31 Mar 1924)
Battalion-Medic of the Coastal-Defence-Battalion V (01 Apr 1924-30 Sep 1926)
At the same time, Detached to the University Hospital Königsberg (01 Jan 1925-31 Mar 1925)
Battalion-Medic of the V. Naval-Artillery-Battalion (01 Oct 1926-26 Sep 1927)
At the same time, Chief-Medic of the Naval-Hospital Pillau and Medic with the Commander (01 Apr 1924-26 Sep 1927)
Placed to the Disposal of the Station-Medic of the Baltic Sea, Detached to the University of Göttingen (01 Oct 1927-24 Sep 1929)
Ships-Medic on the Liner 'Hessen' (25 Sep 1929-27 Mar 1931)
Chief-Medic of the Naval-Hospital Flensburg-Mürwik and Senior-Medic at the Naval-School (28 Mar 1931-18 Jun 1936)
At the same time, Senior-Medic in the Torpedo and Signals School (28 Mar 1931-04 Oct 1934)
Chieg-Medic of the Naval-Hospital Kiel-Wik and Acting-Chief-Medic of the Medical-Office Baltic Sea (19 Jun 1936-17 Dec 1939)
Medic with Fleet-Command (18 Dec 1939-20 Dec 1940)
At the same time, Temporary-Chief of the Madical-Office of the Baltic Sea (10 Jul 1940-20 Dec 1940)
Chief of the Medical-Office of the Naval-Station of the Baltic Sea (21 Dec 1940-21 Jun 1943)
Chief of the Medical-Office of Naval-High-Command Baltic Sea (22 Jun 1943-31 Jan 1944)
Retired (31 Jan 1944)
Placed to the Disposal of the Kriegsmarine (01 Feb 1944)
Chief-Medic of the Naval-Hospital Bedburg-Hau (01 Feb 1944-31 Jan 1945)
Retired (31 Jan 1945)

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