Generalrichter Dr. Eugen Schmitt Born: 13 Jul 1894 in Munich (M�nchen) Died: 10 Dec 1973 in Munich (M�nchen) Doctorate In Jurisprudence: 00 Jun 1919 Promotions:
Gefreiter (01 Apr 1913); Unteroffizier (01 Jul 1913); Vizewachtmeister der Reserve (30 Jun 1914); Leutnant der Reserve (27 Nov 1914); Oberleutnant der Reserve (15 Mar 1918); Gerichts-Referendar (00 Jun 1919); Gerichts-Assessor (00 Oct 1921); Kriegsgerichtsrat auf Probe (01 Jul 1935); Kriegsgerichtsrat (01 Nov 1935); Oberkriegsgerichtsrat (01 Oct 1937); Reichskriegsgerichtsrat (01 Apr 1941); Ministerialdirigent (15 Jun 1943); Generalrichter (01 May 1944) Career:
Law-Studies at the University Of Heidelberg (1912-30 Sep 1912)
Entered the Army as a One-Year-Volunteer in the 1st Bavarian Field-Artillery-Regiment (01 Oct 1912-30 Sep 1913)
Discharged to Reserve (30 Sep 1913)
Studies at the University Of Heidelberg (01 Oct 1913-02 Aug 1914)
Training with the 1st Bavarian Field-Artillery-Regiment (01 May 1914-01 Jul 1914)
Called Up from Reserve as Platoon-Leader in the 1st Bavarian Field-Artillery-Regiment (03 Aug 1914-08 Aug 1915)
Aircraft-Observer-Training with Army-Flight-Park 2 (08 Aug 1915-30 Sep 1915)
Training with the 1st Bavarian Flying-Replacement-Battalion and with Observer-Courses J�terbog (01 Oct 1915-14 Jan 1916)
Observer with the 102nd Artillery-Flying-Battalion (15 Jan 1916-16 Sep 1917)
Director of Group-Photograpphic-Office of the Commander Of Flying 2 (17 Sep 1917-11 Oct 1917)
Observer with the Bavarian Flying-Battalion A 287 (12 Oct 1917-19 Nov 1917)
With the Staff of the Commander Of Flying C (20 Nov 1917-27 Feb 1918)
WIth the 1st Bavarian Flying-Replacement-Battalion (28 Feb 1918-01 Mar 1918)
With the Bavarian Inspection of Aviation Matters, Munich (02 Mar 1918-00 Nov 1918)
Retired (00 Nov 1918)
Law-Studies (00 Dec 1918-1921)
Assessor in the Bavarian Finance Ministry (1922-00 Jan 1923)
Legal Official and Attorney with the Darmst�dter und Nationalbank (00 Jan 1923-1925)
Attorney in Munich (1925-30 Jun 1935)
Entered Luftwaffe Service as an Advisor in the RLM (01 Jul 1935-09 Jan 1941)
Group-Director in the Field-Court of Air-Region-Command XI (10 Jan 1941-31 Mar 1941)
Reichskriegsgerichtsrat at the Reichs War Court (01 Apr 1941-14 Jun 1943)
Representative of the Chief of Office-Group Law in the RLM (15 Jun 1943-08 May 1945)
In Captivity (08 May 1945-1947)
Released (1947)
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