Waldemar von Dazur

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Rudolf Constantin Waldemar Baron von Dazur (born March 29, 1895 on the Tschachawe manor , Lower Silesia ; † November 14, 1969 in Hamburg ) was a German lawyer , administrative officer and fighter pilot during the First World War .

Life

Waldemar was born as the son of the manor owner Baron von Dazur in Tschachawe in Lower Silesia. In 1914 he began studying law at the Université de Lausanne .

When the First World War broke out, he was deployed as a flag junior and at the end of 1914 was appointed lieutenant in the Guard Fusilier Regiment of the Prussian Army . In 1917 he joined the air force as a pilot and from 1918 was deployed as a fighter pilot with Jagdstaffel 20 (Jasta 20), of which he was appointed commanding officer. There he won six victories in the air and was wounded three times himself. In 1918 he was promoted to first lieutenant and, after the end of the war, from 1919 onwards he was employed as a military scientist in the Reichsarchiv in Potsdam . In 1920 he retired from military service as a captain .

He then worked on his dissertation and was awarded a Dr. rer. pole. PhD. From 1921 to 1926 he worked in the department for social policy and labor law matters at the German electrical engineering company Siemens-Schuckert-Werke , which also developed and produced aircraft. In 1926 he went to the German Aviation School for three years as a consultant and flight instructor and in 1929 he moved again to the Siemens-Schuckert-Werke, where he stayed until 1932. He also attended engineering school and graduated from it in 1931 with the academic degree of graduate engineer .

From 1933 he worked as broadcasting commissioner for the Prussian state government and later became director of the Reichs- und Staatsanzeiger, the official newspaper of the Weimar Republic. In 1935 he was employed as a civil servant ( Oberregierungsrat ) in the Reich Aviation Ministry . He then became president of the Prussian-South German State Lottery.

Most recently Dazur was active as a writer and published non-fiction books on meteorology and the bridge game. He was a member of the German Nobility Association . He spent the last years of his life in Hamburg .

Awards

Works

  • Everyone talks about the weather. Tips for travel, vacation, camping. List Verlag, Munich 1967.
  • Weather signs everywhere. A meteorologist for everyone. With 8 panels on art paper and 15 woodcuts by Bruno Gutensohn. 1st edition, Ernst Heimeran Verlag, Munich 1959.
  • Bidding on the bridge. The famous points according to the Culbertson method . Philler Verlag, Minden (Westf.) 1958.

Individual evidence

  1. Death book of the Hamburg-Barmbek-Uhlenhorst registry office No. 4138/1969.
  2. ^ Institute for German Nobility Research. Forgotten German noble families.