Willy Schmelcher ( German: Willy Schmelcher ; October 25, 1894 , Eppingen , German Empire - February 15, 1974 , Saarbrücken , Germany ) - German politician, SS gruppenführer and Lieutenant General of the Police.
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Content
- 1 Biography
- 1.1 World War II
- 1.2 After the war
- 2 notes
- 3 Literature
- 4 References
Biography
Willy Schmelcher was born on October 25, 1894 in the family of a glass master. In 1911 he graduated from school in Eppingen . Until 1914 he studied at a construction school in Stuttgart . He participated in the First World War . In 1918 he was captured by the British, in which he stayed until 1920. Later he continued his studies as a construction engineer. While studying in the early 1920s, he was a member of the Borussia-Stuttgart land community. In 1925 he received an engineering degree from the University of Stuttgart , and in 1927 passed the first state exam in the specialty of building engineering. In 1932 he worked in the engineering campaign. In 1934 he got married.
In June 1928 he joined the NSDAP (party ticket No. 90 783) and the Assault squads (SA). In 1930 he became a member of the SS (No. 2 648). From 1932 to 1935 he was commander of the 10th standard (regiment) of the SS in Kaiserslautern . From 1935 to 1942 he was the head of the police in Saarbrücken .
World War II
In 1940, he was in military service for a short time. Since January 1941, he served in the police at Metz . From mid-November 1941 to early July 1943 he was the head of the SS and police in Chernihiv [2] . From May to September 1943 he was the head of the SS and police in Zhitomir [2] . In December 1944, he served as the senior leader of the SS and police in Wart, headquartered in Posen . From October 1943 to May 1945 he was the head of the organization "Technical Assistance" in the Main Directorate of Order Police .
After the war
After the war was interned. In January 1949, denazification took place. From 1954 to 1962 he worked in the department of civil defense in the Saarist Ministry of the Interior. He died in 1974 in Saarbrücken [3] .
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 German National Library , Berlin State Library , Bavarian State Library , etc. Record # 13052137X // General regulatory control (GND) - 2012—2016.
- ↑ 1 2 Bert Hoppe. Die Verfolgung und Ermordung der europäischen Juden durch das nationalsozialistische Deutschland, 1933-1945 . - Walter de Gruyter, 2016 .-- Bd. 8: Sowjetunion mit annektierten Gebieten II. - S. 330 .-- 725 p. - ISBN 978-3-486-78120-5 .
- ↑ Ernst Klee, 2007 , S. 542.
Literature
- Ernst Klee. Das Personenlexikon zum Dritten Reich . - 2. Auflage. - Frankfurt am Main: Fischer-Taschenbuch-Verlag, 2007 .-- ISBN 978-3-596-16048-8 .
- Joachim Lilla, Martin Döring, Andreas Schulz. Statisten in Uniform: Die Mitglieder des Reichstags 1933–1945. Ein biographisches Handbuch. Unter Einbeziehung der völkischen und nationalsozialistischen Reichstagsabgeordneten ab Mai 1924. - Düsseldorf: Droste Verlag, 2004. - S. 564 f. - ISBN 3-7700-5254-4 .
- Frank Flechtmann: Technische Nothilfe, Luftschutz und Zwangsarbeiter. In: Arbeitskreis Berliner Regionalmuseen: Zwangsarbeit in Berlin 1938–1945, Berlin 2003, S. 141–153.
Links
- Willy Schmelcher (Polish) . dws-xip . Date of treatment January 25, 2019.