General-Ingenieur Ing. Günther Tschersisch Born: 16 May 1899 in Obsendorf, District Neumarkt, Silesia (Schlesien) Died: 02 Feb 1953 in Erlangen Engineer 10 Aug 1921 Promotions:
Gefreiter (21 Jul 1918); Unteroffizier (01 Nov 1918); Flieger-Oberstabs-Ingenieur (01 Apr 1936); Flieger-Hauptstabs-Ingenieur (01 Aug 1936); Oberst-Ingenieur (01 Aug 1940); General-Ingenieur (01 Aug 1940) Career:
Entered the Army (18 Jun 1917)
Driver with the 8th Motor-Vehicle-Replacement-Battalion (18 Jun 1917-24 Oct 1917)
Driver with the 5th Motor-Vehicle-Replacement-Battalion (25 Oct 1917-10 Nov 1917)
Driver in the 9th Foot-Artillery-Regiment (11 Nov 1917-20 Jul 1918)
Gefreiter with the Field-Recruitment-Depot of the 6th Infantry-Division (21 Jul 1918-31 Aug 1918)
Gefreiter in the 59th Infantry-Regiment (01 Sep 1918-02 Oct 1918)
Reserve-Officer-Aspirant-Course of Motor-Vehicle-Troops in Ninove bt Brussells (03 Oct 1918-13 Nov 1918)
Radio-Operator with the 5th Signals-Battalion, Liegnitz (14 Nov 1918-25 Mar 1919)
Retired (25 Mar 1919)
Volunteer with the Iron Foundry and Engine Factory Teichert & Sohn, Liegnitz (01 Apr 1919-30 Apr 1919)
Engineer-Studied (Machine Construction and Aircraft Construction) in Frankenhausen (01 May 1919-10 Aug 1921)
Technical Designer with the Firm Grade Automobile Construction, Bork/Mark (01 Sep 1921-11 Jan 1923)
Operations-Assistant wih the Firm Junkers, Dessau (15 Jan 1923-30 Apr 1923)
Department-Director with the Firm Junkers, Moscow (01 May 1923-31 Mar 1925)
Operations and Department Director with the States Soviet Aviation-Operation 'Aircraft-Trust', Moskow (01 Apr 1925-01 Feb 1931)
Studies at the Eastern Europe Institute of the University Of Breslau (15 Feb 1931-11 Jun 1933)
Entered the Luftwaffe (01 Jul 1933)
Advisor n the RLM/LC III (01 Jul 1933-31 Mar 1934)
Group-Director and Engineer with the Staff in RLM/LC III (01 Apr 1934-05 May 1938)
Department-Chief in RLM/LC 1 then GL 1 (06 May 1938-31 Jan 1942)
Granted Leave (01 Feb 1942-31 Oct 1942)
Retired (31 Oct 1942)
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