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Wilhelm Fritz von Roettig – Was a Waffen-SS General, Generalmajor der Ordnungspolizei and SS-Brigadeführer; known for being the first german general to die in World War II. Ernst Röhm – A co-founder of the Sturmabteilung (Storm Battalion) or SA, the Nazi Party militia. Later the SA-Stabschef, a Reichleiter and Reich Minister without ...
Post World War II member of the Gehlen Organization Martin Kohlroser: Born 8 January 1905. With 34th SS Volunteer Grenadier Division Landstorm Nederland; commander in the Waffen SS during World War II who was awarded the German Cross in Gold. died 14 November 1967 3149 1 December 1930 371577 Erhard Kroeger
Name Assignment Birth and death Remark Heinrich Otto Abetz: German ambassador to Vichy France during World War II: 1903–1958: also: convicted war criminal, imprisoned until 1954 Georg Altner: Police President in Plauen and in Dortmund: 1901–1945: also: Generalmajor der polizei; suicide: Franz Augsberger: 20th Waffen-SS Grenadier Division ...
This table contains the final ranks and insignia of the Waffen-SS, which were in use from April 1942 to May 1945, in comparison to the Wehrmacht. [1] The highest ranks of the combined SS ( German : Gesamt-SS ) was that of Reichsführer-SS and Oberster Führer der SS ; however, there was no Waffen-SS equivalent to these positions.
Pages in category "German Army officers of World War II" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 273 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Josef Schütz, known in the German press as Josef S., [73] was a Lithuanian-born German Nazi concentration camp guard who was stationed at the Sachsenhausen concentration camp. In June 2022, at the age of 101, Schütz was handed a five year sentence after a criminal trial for complicity in war crimes during the Holocaust during World War II ...
Pages in category "German Army generals of World War II" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 504 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Daluege's rank was the only police promotion to this rank. The last two of the four Oberst-Gruppenführer promotions were made in 1944, this time to Waffen-SS generals. [Note 1] Dietrich's date of rank was back-dated to 1942, making him the most senior officer of the Waffen-SS. The final seniority list was as follows: