(Photo courtesy of Gareth Collins & W. Petz)

Generalmajor Hans-Jochen von Arnim
Born: 17 Jan 1893 in Prenzlau
Died: 01 Apr 1972 in Bad T�lz
Promotions:
F�hnrich zur See (01 Feb 1915); Leutnant zur See (18 Sep 1915); Charakter als Oberleutnant zur See (21 Nov 1919); Hauptmann (01 Oct 1933); Major (10 Jan 1934); Oberst (01 Apr 1939); Generalmajor (01 Nov 1942)
Career:
Accepted into the Navy and Training at the Navy-School in M�rwik, on Board the Small Cruiser �Graudenz� (27 Mar 1913-31 Jan 1915)
On Board the Small Cruiser �M�nchen� (01 Feb 1915-31 Oct 1916)
On Board the Small Cruiser �Karlsruhe� (01 Nov 1916-12 Dec 1916)
Flying-Training and Pilot with the II. Sea-Flying-Battalion (13 Dec 1916-25 Oct 1917)
In the Staff of the Commander of Flying of the High Sea Fleet (26 Oct 1917-29 May 1918)
Leader of the Reconnaissance-Squadron II of the Sea-Flying, Borkum (30 May 1918-21 Nov 1919)
Retired from Navy Service (21 Nov 1919)
Entered Luftwaffe Service as a Supplemental-Officer (Active-Officer from 10 Jan 1934) and on Probation Period (01 Oct 1933-09 Jan 1934)
Personnel-Advisor in the Higher Command of the Flying Schools, Warnem�nde (10 Jan 1934-30 Sep 1935)
Instructor at the Flying-School Sea (01 Oct 1935-28 Feb 1937)
Sea-Air-Base-Commandant H�rnum (01 Mar 1937-31 Mar 1938)
Commander of Pilot-School Sea and Air0Base-Commandant P�ttnitz (01 Apr 1938-28 Jan 1941)
Commander of the 16th Flying-Training-Battalion and Sea-Air-Base-Commandant Schleswig (29 Jan 1941-31 Dec 1941)
Commander of the 16th Flying-Training-Regiment (01 Jan 1942-00 Oct 1942)
Formation Commander of the 5th Luftwaffe-Field-Division (00 Oct 1942-00 Nov 1942)
Detached for Briefing as Airport-Area-Commandant in the Area of Air-Region-Command XI (09 Dec 1942-08 Jan 1943)
Acting-Airport-Area-Commandant 12/XI, Delmenhorst (09 Jan 1943-24 Jan 1943)
Airport-Area-Commandant 9/VII (25 Jan 1943-26 Aug 1943)
F�hrer-Reserve OKL (26 Aug 1943-31 Aug 1943)
Airport-Area-Commandant 2/XII (01 Sep 1943-14 Oct 1944)
Airport-Area-Commandant 13/VII (15 Oct 1944-24 Oct 1944)
F�hrer-Reserve OKL (24 Oct 1944-26 Nov 1944)
F�hrer-Reserve - Flying-Replacement-Division (26 Nov 1944-28 Feb 1945)
Retired (28 Feb 1945)

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