Chef des Sanitätswesens der Luftwaffe (L.In. 14)

Chef des Sanitätswesens der Luftwaffe (L.In. 14)

(Chief of Air Force Medical Services (AF Inspectorate 14))

Chef

Gen.O.St.Arzt Prof.Dr. Erich Hippke (1 Apr 35 - 31 Dec 43)

Gen.O.St.Arzt Prof.Dr. Oskar Schröder (1 Jan 44 - 8 May 45)

History

Established prewar as Inspekteur des Sanitätswesens.

c. Mar 40: placed under Chef der Luftwehr.

1 Apr 44: renamed as above (Chef d. Sanitätswesens d.Lw.) and reassigned under the Generalquartiermeister/Generalstab d.Lw.

Nov 44: had 20 medical officers and 40 others assigned - responsible for all medical matters in the Luftwaffe and the employment of medical units.

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