Hanns Gleitsmann

Hanns Gleitsmann , also Johannes or Hans Gleitsmann , (born June 12, 1877 in Jacobshagen , † May 12, 1935 in Berlin ) was a German medical officer in the Imperial Navy and the Reichsmarine .

Life

Johannes Gleitsmann was the son of a general practitioner in Jacobshagen near Stargard . From 1898 he studied medicine at the Philipps University of Marburg and was active in the Corps Teutonia Marburg . He moved to the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen and also joined the Corps Hannovera Göttingen . As an inactive , he went to the Hessian Ludwig University of Gießen and the Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen . After the state examination (1903) he was awarded a Dr. med. PhD . Gleitsmann joined the Imperial Navy in 1903 as a medical officer. In 1908 he became a naval staff doctor and in 1915 in the First World War he became a naval chief medical officer. In 1927 he was assigned to the naval command in Berlin as a marine general doctor of the Reichsmarine . In the same year he wrote the medical report for the German Navy 1914/1918 for the Marx IV cabinet . In 1930, at the age of 53, he was retired.

Gleitsmann was married to Else born in 1911 . Bleymüller from Rüdesheim, with whom he had two sons and a daughter.

Fonts

• About dysentery - an epidemiological contribution to the dysentery problem . JF Lehmanns Verlag, Munich 1925.
• Maritime Diseases - Epidemiological Considerations; the final volume: what can epidemiology learn from disease behavior on the ships? . JF Lehmanns Verlag, Munich 1928.
• Weather and illness after observations in the Marine Corps in Flanders in the war years 1914–1917 , ES Mittler & Sohn , Berlin 1929.
• On the nature of tonsillitis - according to observations made in February 1930 in the barracks of the 5th Marine Artillery Dept. tonsillitis epidemic occurred in Pillau . ES Mittler & Sohn, Berlin 1932.
• Medical part: Observations and considerations about the main general illnesses that occurred in the German Navy on the ships and in the naval parts on land in the war of 1914–1918: taking into account the experiences from the years of peace with the navy, army and civilian population of Germany and foreigners States and from earlier sea and land wars according to the material collected at the Naval Medical Department from the years 1914–1918 . ES Mittler & Sohn, 1935.

See also

• Ranks of the medical officers of the German navies

literature

• Hartmut Nöldeke : The fleet doctors of the German Navy from 1890-1990. A contribution to the history of the marine medical service , in: Jürgen Rhades: Jahrbuch der Marine , Episode 17, Bonn 1991, ISBN 3-7637-4702-8 , p. 109 ff.
• Heinrich F. Curschmann: Blue Book of the Corps Hannovera zu Göttingen , Vol. 1: 1809-1899 . Göttingen 2002, No. 846.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Kösener corps lists 1910 , 166/778; 70/516