Curt Carl Jacobi

• Name	Curt Carl Jacobi
  Born	4 Sep 1894	Stettin
  Gender	Unknown
  Died	26 Sep 1969	Johannesburg
  Person ID	I63	Blumenreich
  Last Modified	3 Dec 2012

  
  

  Father	Josef Jacobi,   b. 20 Aug 1853, Kreuznach ,   d. 15 Dec 1916, Uekermuende (near Stettin) (in a nursing home)  (Age 63 years)
  Mother	Harriet Ritter,   b. 25 Sep 1870, Beuthen ,   d. 1942, Amsterdam  (Age 71 years)
  Married	5 Dec 1893	Stettin
  Family ID	F64	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Else Randerath,   b. 9 Apr 1898, Bad Hersfeld ,   d. 16 Mar 1991, Johannesburg  (Age 92 years)
  Children	+ 1. U.R. Jacobi
  Last Modified	26 Mar 2013
  Family ID	F65	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Joseph & Harriet Jacobi with son Curt in 1896
  		Curt Jacobi 1919
  		Curt & Else Jacobi wedding 30 Oct 1921
  		Curt & Heinz Jacobi in circa 1903
  		Curt & Heinz Jacobi
  		Curt Jacobi in 1917
  		Curt Jacobi's Barmitzvah 1907
  		Harriet & Joseph Jacobi with sons Curt & Heinz in 1907
  		Curt Jacobi

  
  

• Notes

  He was schooled at the Schiller Real Gymnasium in Stettin where he matriculated in 1913. He enrolled to study medicine at the University of Breslau but volunteered for military service in 1914 at the outbreak of WW1. He served on the eastern and western fronts obtaining the rank of Feldhilfsarzt. He was awarded the Iron Cross (2nd Class). While in the army he was sent to the University of Greifswald to further his medical studies. At the end of WW1 he returned to the University of Griefswald to complete his studies, qualifying in 1920. He then moved to Bad Hersfeld, where his fiance lived, and worked at the Landeskrankenhaus from 1920-4. From 1924-35 he was as a general practitioner in Bad Hersfeld. In December 1935 he moved with his wife to Amsterdam and in October 1936, together with their daughter, they emigrated to Johannesburg. He requalified as a doctor in January 1940. In January 1941 he volunteered for military service and was given the rank of Captain in the SA Defence force. After WW2 he worked as a government medical officer in the Department of Pensions. He died as a result of a brain tumour.