Article about: Obergeneralarbeitsführer Wilhelm Buße Arbeitsgau IX Brandenburg Präsidenten des Rechtshofes des RAD ernannt (March 20, 1878 - December 9, 1965) After attending school, Buße joined the Im
After attending school, Buße joined the Imperial Navy as a cadet on April 7, 1896. He completed his basic training on the school ships SMS Stein and SMS Nixe and then came to the naval school. At the beginning of the First World War, Buße was first admiral officer in the staff of the Mediterranean Division and was appointed its chief on 5 November 1914. From 1 April 1915 to 3 June 1917, he was also Chief of the Admiral staff of the Ottoman Navy. During this time he was also an assistant admiral officer in the 4th and 6th Ottoman army, leader of the German Iraq-Detachement and chief of the river flotilla Euphrates and Tigris. From 15 November 1916 to 24 May 1917, he also served as an admiral staff officer at the Mackensen Army Command and leader of the Bulgarian naval forces. He was then recalled back to Germany on 25 May 1917, where he was appointed as a departmental officer in the Navy's Admiral's Staff.
After the war he was a member of the German Armistice Commission. After its completion, Buße was a member of the Naval Peace Commission from 7 March 1919 to 29 August 1920.
He then began to work as a free corps fighter in the circles of the extreme political right. As the longest-serving NSDAP official in the Reich Labour Service (RAD), he was appointed President of the Court of Justice of the RAD in 1934. In this capacity, he stood for the NSDAP in the Reichstag election on 29 March 1936 at list number 156, but was not elected.
On 19 July 1939, Buße was made available as a captain at sea by the Kriegsmarine, was awarded the role of Rear Admiral on 1 June 1940 and from the end of July 1941 he headed the "Reichsbund Deutscher Seegeltung". On 27 November 1941, he joined the National Socialist Reichstag as a member of the National Socialist Reichstag, of which he was a member until the end of nazi rule. In 1943 he held the rank of Chief General Labour Leader, and on 1 September 1944 he was promoted to Rear Admiral. On the day of the unconditional surrender of the Wehrmacht, Penance was in captivity, from which he was released on 18 April 1947.
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