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Additionally meals, housing, clothing and medical care (doctor treatments, hospital care, healthcare and medicine) are provided. Candidates for the Medical Officer Career Path During the training period officer candidates (in the medical corps) receive the following remuneration until promotion to medical officer: Officer candidate (in the medical corps) ... .50 Reichs Marks daily
plus free room, board, uniforms and medical care. The cost of study including lectures, exams, procurement of medical degree, instruments, etc. are provided by the officer candidate's father or legal guardian. Promotion prospects and officer salary 1. Troop Officers Duration of training for enlistment as a private (headed for officer candidacy until promotion to officer lasts about 2 years. After two years of service as a lieutenant one can expect promotion to first lieutenant. The service grade of captain is achieved after 5 to 7 years |
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service as an officer. Naturally certain conditions apply for promotion. The peacetime income for officers including housing allowance is on average: For lieutenants 1 to 2 years of service about 250 Reichs Marks
Service pay is exempt from income, citizen taxes, and other fees. Furthermore the officer must pay for his residence in the barracks. Along with salary the officer receives rank-appropriate service pay. 2. Medical Officers Peacetime salary for medical officers including housing allowance amounts to on average: For assistant physician: Step 1. 283.33 Reichs Marks Step 2. 316.66 Reichs Marks
In addition to exemption from taxes and barracks fees all benefits given to troop officers apply. Along with salary the officer receives the same service pay as troop officers. |
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Imaging and translation by Susan Kriegbaum-Hanks