Admiralarzt Dr.med. Walther Goette Born: 11 Mar 1894 in Wilhelmshaven Died: 26 Aug 1959 in Bremerhaven Promotions:
F�hnrich zur See (03 Apr 1914); Leutnant zur See (18 Sep 1915); Charakter als Oberleutnant zur See (30 Aug 1919); Marineunterarzt (01 Jun 1922); Marineassistenzarzt (19 Jul 1922); Marineoberassistenzarzt (01 Oct 1922); Marinestabsarzt (01 Dec 1924); Marineoberstabsarzt (01 Apr 1932); Geschwaderarzt (01 Jan 1937); Flottenarzt (01 Oct 1938); Admiralarzt (01 Apr 1943) Career:
Entered the Navy as a Seekadet and Attended Basic-Training (01 Apr 1913-14 May 1913)
On Board the Heavy Cruiser 'Hansa' (15 May 1913-31 Mar 1914)
Attended Naval-School in M�rwik (01 Apr 1914-29 Jul 1914)
On Board the Small Cruiser 'Magdeburg' (30 Jul 1914-26 Aug 1914)
Detached to the Staff of the Commander-in-Chief of the Baltic Sea Forces (15 Sep 1914-15 Apr 1915)
Watch-Officer on the Torpedo-Boats 'V 155', 'V 43', 'V 69' and 'V 128' of the VI. Torpedo-Boat-Flotilla (16 Apr 1915-20 Dec 1918)
Placed to the Disposal of the Chief of the Naval-Station of the North Sea (01 Jan 1919-31 Mar 1919)
Retired (31 Mar 1919)
Entered Naval Service as a Medic with the Naval-Hospital Wilhelmshaven (01 Jun 1922-27 Sep 1922)
Cadre of the 4th Torpedo-Boat-Half-Flotilla (28 Sep 1922-14 Feb 1923)
Half-Flotilla-Medic of the 4th Torpedo-Boat-Half-Flotilla (15 Feb 1923-01 Mar 1923)
Acting-Ships-Medic on the Cruiser 'Arcona' (03 Mar 1923-17 Apr 1923)
Placed to the Disposal of the Station-Medic of the Naval-Station of the North Sea (18 Apr 1923-17 May 1923)
Assistant-Medic with the Coastal-Defence-Battalion II (20 May 1923-06 Aug 1924)
With the Naval-Hospital Wilhelmshaven (07 Aug 1924-29 Mar 1925)
Ships-Medic on the Cruiser 'Amazone' (30 Mar 1925-01 Aug 1926)
Battalion-Medic of the I. Battalion of the Ships-Cadre-Division of the North Sea (26 Sep 1926-07 Mar 1927)
Sport-Medic at the Course for Physical-Training at the Naval-School M�rwik and with the Naval-Hospital M�rwik (08 Mar 1927-19 Sep 1930)
Ships-Medic on the Cruiser 'Emden' (20 Sep 1930-13 Dec 1931)
Battalion-Medic of the IV. Naval-Artillery-Battalion and Chief-Medic at the Naval-Hospital Cuxhaven and Garrison-Medic (14 Dec 1931-27 Sep 1934)
Ships-Medic on the Liner 'Schlesien' (28 Sep 1934-01 Oct 1935)
Ships-Medic on the Armoured-Ship 'Deutschland' (02 Oct 1935-09 May 1936)
Ships-Medic on the Liner 'Schleswig-Holstein' (10 May 1936-23 Sep 1936)
Medic with the Staff of the 2nd Admiral of the North Sea (26 Sep 1936-08 Jan 1940)
At the same time, Formation-Medic with the Staff of the Commander of Sea Forces of the North Sea (01 Oct 1937-08 Jan 1940)
Inspection-Medic of the Inspection of Training-Affairs of the Navy (09 Jan 1940-27 Apr 1941)
Chief-Medic of the Naval-Hospital Weserm�nde (01 May 1941-23 Feb 1944)
Detached to the Chief of the Wehrmacht-Medic-Affairs (24 Feb 1944-21 Jan 1945)
Placed to the Disposal of the Station-Medic of Naval-High-Command North (22 Jan 1945-30 Apr 1945)
Retired (30 Apr 1945)
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