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Payment in the Army of the Kaiser


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A monthly payment in the old army -

Leutnant: Gehalt = 155,oo Mark

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Monthly payment for a Feldwebel - Besoldung / Löhnung: 60,00 Mark, exclusive of "Infanterie-Zulagen"

Conscripts / Dienstpflichtige were paid 6,60 monthly, plus 9,00 Mark allowance from which they had to pay for their own cleaning materials, Verpflegung/food, etc., enough was left over to buy a beer and and a modest meal daily, accomodation was usually provided.

Order of payments / accomodation according to rank, ca. 1911:

     
 
   
     
   
   
   
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Gemeine                  6,60               9,00         Unterkunft wird gestellt / accomodation provided
Gefreiter                  8,10                "                        "
Unteroffizier        21,60             13,00               "
Sergeant                32,10               "                       "
Vizefeldwebel      41,10               "                       "
Feldwebel               56,10             "                       "

Offiziere               Gehalt, jährlich / Salary, annual + Beköstigung + Dienstwohnung
Leutnant                    900,00  - 1188,00   -     288,00 -   420,00                 + accomodation
Hauptleute            3.900,00                                432,00  -    972,00                   "
Stabsoffiziere      5.850,00                                 594,00 - 1.314,00                     "
Regimentskommandeure      7.800,00   /        "                                                    "
Kommandierender General 12.000,00   /  1.188,00 - 2.520,00           Dienstwohnung mit Einrichtung

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