(Photo courtesy of Gareth Collins)
Generalstabsintendant Dr.jur. Arthur Piske
Born: 01 Feb 1887 in Berlin
Died: 05 Apr 1966 on Gut Rahden
Doctorate In Jurisprudence: 02 Jun 1924
Promotions:
Gerichtsreferendar (02 Apr 1910); Leutnant der Reserve (20 Nov 1913); Militär-Intendantur-Referendar (10 Dec 1913); Militär-Intendantur-Assessor (01 Apr 1916); Oberleutnant der Reserve a.D. (03 Dec 1920); Regierungsrat (01 Apr 1920); Oberregierungsrat (01 Apr 1934); Intendant (01 Apr 1935); Luftkreis-Intendant (17 Jan 1938); General-Intendant (20 Feb 1940); Generalstabs-Intendant (15 Mar 1945)
Career:
Law-Studies at the University Of Berlin (1905-1909)
1st Legal State-Examination (12 Mar 1910)
Entered Prussian State Service as Gerichtsreferendar with the Justice-Administration Oranienburg (02 Apr 1910-30 Sep 1910)
Entered the Prussian Army as a One-Year-Volunteer (01 Oct 1910-30 Sep 1911)
Discharged to Reserve (30 Sep 1911)
Gerichtsreferendar with the Justice-Administration Oranienburg and Berlin (01 Oct 1911-01 May 1913)
Transferred into Military Intendancy-Service With the Military-Intendancy of the Guards-Corps, Berlin (02 May 1913-12 Aug 1914)
Division-Intendant of the Guards-Replacement-Division and of the 10th Reserve-Division, then Corps-Intendant with various General-Commands (13 Aug 1914-10 Jan 1919)
With the Military-Intendancy Berlin and with the Processing-Office of the General-Government of Lithuania in Swinemünde (11 Jan 1919-28 Sep 1919)
Transferred into Reichs Service as Regierungsrat with the Head-Supply-Office then Supply-Office Altona (29 Sep 1919-30 Sep 1925)
Director of the Supply-Office Gotha (01 Oct 1925-31 Jan 1929)
Director of the Supply-Office Gießen (01 Feb 1929-09 May 1933)
Regierungsrat in the Division of the Reichs Commissionary for Volunteer Labour Service in Frankfurt/Main, Wiesbaden and Kassel (10 May 1933-28 Feb 1934)
Detached for Information into the RLM (01 Mar 1934-31 Mar 1934)
Transferred into the Luftwaffe as Oberregierungsrat with Air-District-Command III, Dresden - Director of Department IV of Air-Office Dresden (01 Apr 1934-31 Mar 1935)
Air-District-Intendant of Air-District-Command III, Dresden (01 Apr 1935-31 Mar 1938)
Air-Region-Intendant with Air-Region-Command IV, Dresden (01 Apr 1938-31 May 1939)
Air-Fleet-Intendant with Air-Fleet-Command 4, Vienna (01 Jun 1939-30 Sep 1941)
Chief-Intendant with the Ordinance-Staff Frankfurt/Main (01 Oct 1941-19 Jan 1942)
Air-Region-Intendant with Air-Region-Command South-East (20 Jan 1942-24 May 1943)
Luftwaffe-Intendant of Luftwaffe-Command South-East (25 May 1943-17 Oct 1943)
Air-Region-Intendant with Air-Region-Command III (18 Oct 1943-31 Aug 1944)
Air-Fleet-Intendant of Air-Fleet 10 (01 Sep 1944-05 Mar 1945)
Intendant of the Commander of Replacement-Luftwaffe (06 Mar 1945-1945)

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