(Photo courtesy of Gareth Collins)

Generalrichter Dr. Karl Eckerle
Born: 04 Jun 1898 in Lemberg, Rheinpfalz
Died: 15 Mar 1976 in Mindelheim
Doctorate in Jurisprudence and Politic Science: 10 Dec 1922
Promotions:
Leutnant der Reserve (1918); Gerichts-Referendar (02 Nov 1922); Gerichts-Assessor (00 Nov 1925); Amtsgerichtsrat (01 Jan 1931); Kriegsgerichtsrat (01 Jul 1936); Oberkriegsgerichtsrat (01 Jan 1937); Oberstkriegsgerichtsrat (01 Oct 1940); Chefrichter (01 Oct 1942); Generalrichter (01 May 1944)
Career:
War Volunteer and Battery-Officer in the 3rd Bavarian Foot-Artillery-Regiment (21 Jan 1917-23 Nov 1918)
Retired (23 Nov 1918)
Law-Studies at the Universities Of Bonn, Munich and W�rzburg (1919-1922)
1st Legal State Testing (02 Nov 1922)
Legal Preparatory-Service (16 Dec 1922-15 Nov 1925)
2nd Legal State Testing (00 Nov 1925)
Occupation with a Solicitor (01 Dec 1925-31 May 1926)
Auxiliary-Judge with the Reichs Economic Court, Berlin (01 Jul 1926-30 Jun 1928)
Land Registry Commissioner with Local-Court Ludwigshafen (01 Jul 1928-28 Feb 1929)
Local-Attorney in Kempten (01 Mar 1929-31 Dec 1930)
Local-Court-Advisor in Landsberg and Kempten (01 Jan 1931-31 Jan 1936)
Entered Luftwaffe Service as a Judicial Military Law Officer with the Court of the Higher Command of Flak-Artillery with Air-District-Command V (01 Feb 1936-30 Jun 1936)
War-Court-Advisor with Luftwaffe-Court V, Munich (01 Jul 1936-30 Sep 1936)
Detached for Service with Luftwaffe-Upper-Court V, Munich (01 Oct 1936-31 Dec 1936)
Judge at Luftwaffe-Upper-Court V, Munich (01 Jan 1937-30 Sep 1940)
Chief-Judge with Air-Fleet-Command 3 (01 Oct 1940-25 Oct 1944)
Chief-Judge with Air-Fleet-Command 6 (26 Oct 1944-08 May 1945)
In Captivity (08 May 1945-1947)
Released (1947)

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