(Photo courtesy of Gareth Collins)

Konteradmiral (Ing.) Alfred Schulze
Born: 17 Aug 1892 in Essen
Died: 12 Dec 1972 in Bad Schwartau
Promotions:
Marineingenieuroberanwärter (01 Apr 1913); Marineingenieurapplikant (01 Oct 1913); Marineingenieuroberapplikant (01 Apr 1915); Marineingenieuraspirant (01 Sep 1916); Marineingenieuroberaspirant (01 Jul 1918); Leutnant (Ing.) (16 Dec 1919); Oberleutnant (Ing.) (06 Dec 1921); Kapitänleutnant (Ing.) (01 Aug 1925); Korvettenkapitän (Ing.) (01 Apr 1933); Fregattenkapitän (Ing.) (01 Oct 1936); Kapitän zur See (Ing.) (01 Oct 1938); Konteradmiral (Ing.) (01 Nov 1942)
Career:
Entered the Navy as a Marineingenieuranwärter with the II. Shipyard-Division (01 Oct 1912-02 Jan 1913)
On Board the Liner ‘Kaiser’ (03 Jan 1913-03 Sep 1915)
With the II. Shipyard-Division (04 Sep 1915-01 Oct 1915)
Engineer and Deck Officer School (02 Oct 1915-25 Sep 1916)
On Board the Heavy Cruiser ‘Seydlitz’ (02 Oct 1916-22 Oct 1916)
On Board the Liner ‘König Albert’ (23 Oct 1916-29 Mar 1917)
Submarine-Training at the Submarine-School (01 Apr 1917-17 Sep 1917)
Chief Engineer on the Submarine ‘UB 24’ (18 Sep 1917-07 Jul 1918)
With the Submarine-Acceptance-Command (08 Jul 1918-01 Aug 1918)
With the I. Shipyard-Division (02 Aug 1918-13 Oct 1918)
Chief Engineer on the Submarine ‘UB 102’ (14 Oct 1918-18 Nov 1918)
With the I. Shipyard-Division (19 Nov 1918-23 Jan 1919)
Engineer and Deck Officer School (24 Jan 1919-25 Feb 1919)
With the I. Naval-Brigade (26 Feb 1919-01 May 1919)
With the III. Naval-Brigade (02 May 1919-30 Nov 1919)
Pupil at Naval-School ‘B’ (01 Dec 1919-28 Dec 1920)
Chief Engineer on the Torpedo-Boats ‘T 158’ and ‘G 11’ (29 Dec 1920-31 Mar 1924)
Company-Officer in the II. Battalion of the Ships-Cadre-Division of the Baltic Sea (01 Apr 1924-03 Apr 1925)
Company-Leader in the I. Battalion of the Ships-Cadre-Division of the Baltic Sea (04 Apr 1925-31 Oct 1926)
Watch-Engineer on the Cruiser ‘Berlin’ (01 Nov 1926-27 Mar 1929)
Assistant in the Staff of the Naval-Station of the Baltic Sea (28 Mar 1929-03 Oct 1930)
Construction-Indoctrination ‘Leipzig’ at the Shipyard Wilhelmshaven (04 Oct 1930-07 Oct 1931)
Chief Engineer on the Cruiser ‘Leipzig’ (08 Oct 1931-28 Sep 1934)
Staff-Officer with the Staff of the Naval-School Kiel (29 Sep 1934-15 Sep 1935)
Commander of the II. Battalion of the Ships-Cadre-Division of the North Sea (16 Sep 1935-31 Dec 1937)
Commander of the 14th Ships-Cadre-Battalion (01 Jan 1938-30 Oct 1938)
Staff-Officer with the Staff of the Naval-School Kiel (02 Nov 1938-06 Dec 1939)
Chief Of Staff of the Ship-Machine-Inspection (07 Dec 1939-15 Oct 1941)
Director of the Naval Equipment and Repair Operations Salamis (16 Oct 1941-13 Nov 1942)
Director of the Supply-Department, Kriegsmarine-Shipyard Kiel (04 Dec 1942-03 Mar 1943)
Senior-Shipyard-Director of the Kriegsmarine-Shipyard Bergen (04 Mar 1943-30 Jun 1943)
Arsenal-Commandant of the Kriegsmarine-Arsenal Bergen (01 Jul 1943-08 May 1945)
In Captivity (08 May 1945-22 Jan 1948)
Released (22 Jan 1948)

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