Generalleutnant Dipl.Volkswirt. Wolfgang Weigand Born: 01 Sep 1890 in Bad Salzungen Died: 29 Aug 1960 in �berlingen, Lake Constance (Bodensee) Diploma In Economics: 16 Dec 1932 Promotions:
F�hnrich zur See (15 Apr 1911); Leutnant zur See (27 Sep 1913); Oberleutnant zur See (22 Mar 1916); Kapit�nleutnant (01 Jan 1921); Korvettenkapit�n (01 Apr 1929); Fregattenkapit�n (01 Apr 1933); Flieger-Vizekommodore (01 Apr 1933); Oberst (01 Apr 1935); Generalmajor (01 Jan 1939); Generalleutnant (01 Nov 1940) Career:
Entered the Navy (01 Apr 1910)
Initial Infantry Training at the Naval-School M�rwik (01 Apr 1910-31 May 1910)
Seekadett on Board the School-Ship 'Hansa' (01 Jun 1910-31 Mar 1911)
Training at the Naval-School (01 Apr 1911-31 Mar 1912)
Infantry Training (01 Apr 1912-14 May 1912)
Torpedo-Course (15 May 1912-30 Jun 1912)
Artillery-Course (01 Jul 1912-31 Aug 1912)
Roll-Officer on the Liner 'Th�ringen' (01 Sep 1912-30 Sep 1913)
Adjutant and Signal-Officer on the Liner 'Th�ringen' (01 Oct 1913-28 Feb 1917)
Temporary Adjutant of the State Secretary of the Reichsmarineamt (01 Mar 1917-30 Jun 1917)
Watch-Officer and Adjutant on the Liner 'Th�ringen' (01 Jul 1917-10 Nov 1918)
Advisor with the Staff of the Naval-Station of the North See (11 Nov 1918-20 Jan 1919)
With the Ships-Inspection-Commission, Hamburg (21 Jan 1919-20 Mar 1919)
Company-Officer with the Coastal-Defence-Battalion Cuxhaven (21 Mar 1919-31 Mar 1920)
Adjutant of the Commander Cuxhaven (01 Apr 1920-30 Jun 1920)
Company-Leader with the Coastal-Defence-Battalion Cuxhaven (01 Jul 1920-30 Sep 1920)
Company-Leader with the Coastal-Defence-Battalion Pillau (01 Oct 1920-30 Sep 1923)
Adjutant of the Commander Pillau (01 Oct 1923-30 Sep 1924)
2nd Admiral-Staff-Officer of the Naval-Station of the Baltic Sea (01 Oct 1924-30 Sep 1925)
Artillery-Officer on the Cruiser 'Amazone' (01 Oct 1925-30 Sep 1927)
Adjutant of the Commander Kiel (01 Oct 1927-31 Mar 1928)
Commander of the I. Battalion of the Ships-Cadre-Division of the North Sea (01 Apr 1928-31 Jul 1929)
Naval-Liaison-Officer to Military-District-Command VI (01 Aug 1929-30 Sep 1932)
Advisor in the Air-Protection-Group, Naval Command (01 Oct 1932-31 Mar 1933)
Transferred into the Luftwaffe (01 Apr 1933)
Advisor in the Organisation-Department, RLM (01 Apr 1933-30 Sep 1934)
Chief Of Operations (Ia) in the Staff of Air-District-Command VI (Sea) (01 Oct 1934-30 Sep 1937)
Commander of Air-Region-Command 2, Stettin (01 Oct 1937-30 Sep 1938)
Detached to Military-Economics-Inpection III (01 Oct 1938-28 Feb 1939)
Military-Economics-Inspector Bohemia & Moravia (01 Mar 1939-01 Jul 1940)
Armaments-Control-Inspector for occupied France in Bourges (04 Jul 1940-28 Feb 1941)
Armaments-Inspector Bohemia & Moravia (01 Mar 1941-30 Apr 1941)
Armaments-Inspector North-West France (01 May 1941-20 Jun 1941)
Military-Economics-Inspector in the Domain of Army-Group Centre (21 Jun 1941-19 Jul 1942)
Armaments-Inspector Greater Paris (20 Jul 1942-30 Apr 1943)
F�hrer-Reserve OKL (01 May 1943-30 Jun 1943)
Detached to Armaments-Inspection Dresden (30 Jun 1943-14 Aug 1943)
Armements-Inspector IVa, Dresden (15 Aug 1943-08 May 1945)
In US Captivity (08 May 1945-21 Apr 1947)
Released (21 Apr 1947)
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