(Photo courtesy of Gareth Collins)

Generalmajor Clifford von Tempsky
Born: 01 Mar 1891 in M�hlhausen, Alsace (Elsa�)
Died: 07 Oct 1960 in Linz, Rhine (Rhein)
Promotions:
F�hnrich zur See (01 Apr 1909); Leutnant zur See (27 Sep 1911); Oberleutnant zur See (19 Sep 1914); Charakter als Kapit�nleutnant (18 Jan 1918); Hauptmann (01 Jan 1936); Major (01 Apr 1936); Oberstleutnant (01 Jun 1939); Oberst (16 May 1940); Generalmajor (01 Apr 1944)
Career:
Entered the Navy as a Seekadett, Training at the Naval-School M�rwik (01 Apr 1908-14 May 1908)
Seekadett on Board the School-Ship �Charlotte� (16 May 1908-31 Mar 1909)
Training at the Naval-School M�rwik (01 Apr 1909-31 Mar 1910)
Artillery-Course at the Ship-Artillery-School (01 Apr 1910-30 Jun 1910)
Torpedo-Course on Board the Torpedo-School-Ship �W�rttemberg� (01 Jul 1910-31 Aug 1910)
Taken ill � Placed to the Disposal of the I. Sea-Battalion (01 Sep 1910-30 Sep 1910)
Officer-Candidate Of The Sea on Board the Liner �Rheinland� (01 Oct 1910-10 Apr 1911)
Infantry-Course with the II. Sea-Battalion (11 Apr 1911-30 Apr 1911)
F�hnrich zur See on Board the Liner �Rheinland� (01 May 1911-30 Sep 1911)
On Board the School-Ship �K�nig Wilhelm� (01 Oct 1911-31 Mar 1912)
Company-Officer with the II. Shipyard-Division (01 Apr 1912-03 Jun 1912)
Adjutant on the Small Cruiser �Stuttgart� (04 Jun 1912-30 Sep 1913)
Pilot-Training and Pilot with the Naval-Flight-Battalion (01 Oct 1913-01 Aug 1914)
Director of the Naval-Flight-Station Putzig (02 Aug 1914-09 May 1915)
Commandant of the Aircraft-Mother-Ship �Glyndwr� and Director of the Naval-Flight-Station Libau (10 May 1915-26 Jun 1915)
Pilot with the Sea-Flight-Station Borkum (06 Jul 1915-30 Sep 1915)
Pilot with the II. Sea-Flying-Battalion, Wilhelmshaven (01 Oct 1915-08 Nov 1915)
Director of the Sea-Flight-Station Helgoland (09 Nov 1915-08 Dec 1915)
Director of the Sea-Flight-Station Borkum (20 Dec 1915-08 Mar 1916)
Director of the Sea-Flight-Station Helgoland (09 Mar 1916-08 May 1917)
Pilot with the Sea-Flight-Station Zeebr�gge (08 May 1917-22 Jun 1917)
Director of the Sea-Flight-Station Borkum (23 Jun 1917-18 Jan 1918)
Retired (18 Jan 1918)
Entered Luftwaffe Service as a Supplemental-Officer (Active-Officer from 01 Jul 1941) and Staff-Officer of Ground-Organisation with Air-District-Command VI (Sea), Kiel (01 Jan 1936-31 Jan 1938)
Staff-Officer of Ground-Organisation with Luftwaffe-Command Sea, Kiel (01 Feb 1938-31 May 1939)
Quartermaster (Sea) with Air-Region-Command XI, Ground-Organisation Sea (01 Jun 1939-03 Jun 1942)
Leader of the Sea-Rescue-Service with Air-Fleet 5 (04 Jun 1942-20 Sep 1943)
With Military-District-Command II Berlin (21 Sep 1943-31 Mar 1944)
Commander of Military-District-Command Berlin II and of Military-District-Command Construction/Organisation Todt, Berlin (01 Apr 1944-1945)
Commander of Military-District-Command Gelsenkirchen (1945-00 May 1945)
In Captivity (00 May 1945-1947)
Released (1947)

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