(Photo courtesy of Gareth Collins)

General-Ingenieur Gottfried Reidenbach
Born: 26 Jun 1899 in Frankfurt, Main
Died: 22 Feb 1977 in Iffelsdorf
Promotions:
Gefreiter (15 Feb 1918); Flieger-Oberstabs-Ingenieur (01 Aug 1936); Flieger-Hauptstabs-Ingenieur (01 Jan 1938); Oberst-Ingenieur (01 Jul 1940); General-Ingenieur (01 Sep 1941)
Career:
Entered the Army (15 Jun 1917-28 Feb 1918)
With Army-Signals-Park 2 (28 Feb 1918-03 Nov 1918)
With the 2nd Army-Radio-Operator-Battalion (04 Nov 1918-01 Dec 1918)
With the 10th Signals-Battalion and Granted Leave (02 Dec 1918-17 Apr 1919)
Retired (17 Apr 1919)
Apprentice with the Firm Gebr�der Weiss & M�ller, Ffm. (22 Feb 1919-30 Sep 1919)
Studies at the Technical College Darmstadt and Apprentice with various firms (01 Oct 1919-31 Mar 1923)
Employed with the Firm F.W. Reidenbach, Leverkusen (01 Jun 1923-31 Dec 1924)
Glider-Courses with Glider-Group Martens, Wasserkuppe (03 Jan 1925-20 May 1925)
At the Technical College Darmstadt (21 May 1925-31 Jul 1925)
Flying-Training and Training Employment with the Academy Flying-Group Darmstadt (15 Sep 1925-31 Mar 1927)
Pilot and Technical Director at the Flying-School Stahr and with Wivupol (secret Flying-School in Russia) (01 Apr 1927-30 Sep 1932)
Entered Reichs Service as Technical-Director with the Testing-Ground Rechlin (01 Oct 1932-15 Jul 1938)
Transferred into the Luftwaffe (01 Apr 1934)
Advisor in RLM/LC 7 (16 Jul 1938-31 Jan 1939)
Advisor and Department-Chief in the Technical Office, RLM (01 Feb 1939-0000)
Office-Group-Chief GL/C-E/RLM (0000-31 Jul 1942)
Granted Leave (01 Aug 1942-31 Oct 1942)
Retired (31 Oct 1942)

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