Generalrichter Dr. Walter Fischer Born: 17 Jul 1890 in Mannheim Died: 03 Apr 1961 in Ulm Doctorate In Jurisprudence: 10 Dec 1931 Promotions:
Unteroffizier der Reserve (1915); Gerichts-Referendar (18 Dec 1913); Gerichts-Assessor (05 Jul 1922); Amtsgerichtsrat (01 Oct 1926); Kriegsgerichtsrat (01 Nov 1935); Oberkriegsgerichtsrat (20 Apr 1936); Oberstkriegsgerichtsrat (09 May 1939); Generalrichter (01 May 1944) Career:
Law-Studies (00 Jul 1909-1913)
1st Legal Examination (18 Dec 1913)
Entered into Prussian State Service (06 Apr 1914-01 Aug 1914)
Enterecd Army Reserves as a War Volunteer in the 7th Hussar-Regiment, Gefreiter in the Motor-Transport-Battalion of the 2nd Army, Unteroffizier with the 34th Field-Flying-Battalion, with Army-Flight-Park V and with the 2nd Flying-Replacement-Battalion, on 1916 with the War Court of the Guards Infantry (02 Aug 1914-19 Nov 1918)
Retired (19 Nov 1918)
In Legal Preparatory Service (20 Nov 1918-03 Jul 1922)
2nd Legal State Examination (28 Jun 1922)
Auxiliary-Judge at various Local and District Courts in Hessen-Nassau (01 Aug 1922-31 Jan 1926)
Justitiar with the Prussian Sea Activity (01 Feb 1926-30 Sep 1926)
Amtsgerichtsrat at Local-Court Solingen (01 Oct 1926-30 Sep 1933)
Amtsgerichtsrat at Local-Court Frankfurt, Main (01 Oct 1933-30 Jun 1935)
Magistrate Military Justice Official on Probation with the Court pf Artillery-Leader VII, Munich (01 Jul 1935-31 Oct 1935)
Entered Luftwaffe Service as Kriegsgerichtsrat then Oberkriegsgerichtsrat at the Court of Air-District-Command V, Munich (01 Nov 1935-16 Feb 1937)
Detached as a Worker as Reichs War Attorney, Berlin (17 Feb 1937-31 Mar 1938)
Oberkriegsgerichtsrat with the Reichs War Court (01 Apr 1938-31 Mar 1939)
Oberstkriegsgerichtsrat with the Reichs War Court (01 Apr 1939-09 Mar 1944)
At the same time, Service-Supervisory-Judge with the Field-Court of Air-Region-Command XVII (15 Jul 1943-05 Aug 1943)
At the same time, Service-Supervisory-Judge with the Field-Court of Air-Region-Command VIII (15 Aug 1943-01 Feb 1944)
Reichs War Attorney at the Reichs War Court (10 Mar 1944-08 May 1945)
In US Captivity (08 May 1945-27 Jun 1947)
Released (27 Jun 1947)
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