SS officers KIA during the Warsaw Uprising

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SS officers KIA during the Warsaw Uprising

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Post by George_W » 21 Dec 2012, 19:33

Hello

I'm looking for the names of SS officers who where killed during the Warsaw Uprising between 08/1944 and 10/44.
Here is what i have:

Füssel Arthur, born 21/11/1893 Dresden, SS-Hstuf., KdS Warschau (SS nr 50963)
Gloger Heinz, born 27/12/1910, SS-Hstuf., SS Wiking (SS nr 58113)
Lubensky Willy, born 23/10/1895 Magdeburg, SS-Hstuf., KdS Warschau (SS nr 290401)
Müller Karl, born 06/11/1903 Braunschweig, SS-Hstuf., KdS Warschau (SS nr 38663)
Oertwig Otto, born 01/08/1906 Berlin, SS-Hstuf., KdS Warschau (SS nr 53869)
Richter Georg, born 12/12/1900 Graba, SS-Hstuf., KdS Warschau (SS nr 337656)
Schnartendorff Heinz, born 15/03/1911 Stralsund, SS-Ostuf., KdS Warschau (SS nr 179191)
Schreiner Max, born 21/06/1899 Esslingen, SS-Ostuf-, SS-Brigade Dirlewanger
Stein Horst, SS-Ustuf., SS Wiking
Trattenschegg Adalbert, born 29/05/1905 Bruko/Croatia, SS-Ostuf., SS-Brigade Dirlewanger

Maybe someone add more names to this list.

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Re: SS officers KIA during the Warsaw Uprising

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Post by ansata1976 » 21 Dec 2012, 21:47

I hope that I can help you with this information:

Griese Erwin 04.09.1906 in Berlin-Steglitz 17.09.1944 in Warschau SS-Schütze
Welke Arnold 10.06.1925 in Strojewka 17.09.1944 in Warschau SS-Rottenführer SS-Ausb. Kompanie Konitz
Döring Johann 11.02.1909 13.09.1944 in Warschau SS-Grenadier Kampfgruppe Dirlewanger
Knack Erwin 07.01.1906 01.08.1944 in Warschau SS-Oberscharführer
Denzel Georg 11.09.1913 in Burladingen 04.08.1944 in Warschau SS-Oberscharführer
Peter Hein 31.03.1915 01.08.1944 in Warschau SS-Oberscharführer
Oertwig Otto 01.08.1906 in Berlin 01.08.1944 in Warschau SS-Untersturmführer
Stegner Konstantin 20.10.1919 03.09.1944 in Warschau SS-Unterscharführer
Steenbock Emil Willi 17.09.1905 in Henstedt 03.08..1944 in Warschau SS-Unterscharführer
Lehmann Karl 03.04.1912 in Dresden 04.08.1944 in Warschau SS-Scharführer
Stork Heinrich Kasimir 21.07.1915 in Dortmund 22.09.1944 in Warschau SS-Oberscharführer SS-Ausb. Kompanie Konitz
Lange Friedrich Heinrich 24.10.1900 in Klein Heidorn 02.08.1944 in Warschau SS-Scharführer
Ebert Otto 26.11.1907 01.08.1944 in Warschau SS-Scharführer
Bron Adrianus 27.11.1919 05.09.1944 in Warschau SS-Mann
Linke Bruno 10.06.1904 in Günstedt 20.09.1944 in Warschau Rottwachtmeister
Sichau Otto Gendarmerie-Oberwachtmeister 24.08.1913 in Gnojno 09.11.1944
Lewandowski Erich Gendarmerie-Hauptwachtmeister 14.12.1904 in Driesenn09.11.1944
Fichter Josef Gendarmerie-Meister 14.05.1901 in Schwindegg 09.11.1944
Schubert Julius Gendarmerie-Rottwachtmeister 20.02.1918 in Askin 09.11.1944
Nimmergut Gerhard Gendarmerie-Oberwachtmeister 23.07.1910 in Sarnow 29.09.1944 in Warschau
Schwarzmeier Georg Gendarmerie-Meister 17.03.1887 in Tirna 15.12.1943
Thelmer Adalbert Gendarmerie-Oberwachtmeister 1903 20.05.1944 in Warschau
Freibüter Anton Gendarmerie-Oberwachtmeister 20.03.1914 in Melle 10.03.1945 bei Oberjastrzemb
Heinebrodt Josef 08.10.1907 in Erfurt 28.08.1944 in Warschau Polizei-Zugwachtmeister
Musolf Leo 31.10.1911 in Deutsch-Getzin 22.08.1944 in Warschau Polizei-Zugwachtmeister
Neumann Karl Max 23.09.1895 in Golßen 25.09.1944 in Warschau Rottwachtmeister
Regitz Heinrich 05.10.1923 in Castrop-Rauxel 23.09.1944 in Warschau
Kampfgruppe Dirlewanger
Belej Afanasij SS-Wachmann Sipo Warschau 13.01.1912 22.09.1944 in Warschau
Lustig Otto 07.11.1925 in Dessendorf 15.09.1944 in Warschau SS-Sturmmann


and

SS-Grenadier Erich Dobratz SS-Regiment Dirlewanger 08.1944 in Warschau
SS-Grenadier Georg Volz SS-Regiment Dirlewanger 08.1944 in Warschau
SS-Grenadier Otto Germershausen SS-Regiment Dirlewanger 08.1944 in Warschau
SS-Grenadier Ernst Schulge SS-Regiment Dirlewanger 08.1944 in Warschau
SS-Grenadier Adam Ommert SS-Regiment Dirlewanger 08.1944 in Warschau
SS-Grenadier Helmut Beley SS-Regiment Dirlewanger 08.1944 in Warschau
SS-Grenadier Erich Kempny SS-Regiment Dirlewanger 08.1944 in Warschau
SS-Grenadier Wilhelm Kurtz SS-Regiment Dirlewanger 08.1944 in Warschau
SS-Grenadier Josef Stolz SS-Regiment Dirlewanger 08.1944 in Warschau
SS-Unterscharführer Paul Zebig 11.08.1923 06.08.1944 in Warschau
SS-Mann Johann Peldonburger 24.10.1925 05.08.1944 in Warschau
SS-Rottenführer Wilhelm Schultz 1908 01.08.1944 in Warschau
SS-Sturmmann Reinhold Rinas 14.03.1913 07.08.1944 in Warschau
SS-Obersturmmann August Loppe 11.08.1898 in Golas 26.08.1944 in Warschau
Oberwachtmeister Franz Lutz 19.04.1909 in Schwabenhausen 26.08.1944 in Warschau
SS-Sturmmann Franz Skowron 21.07.1901 in Udrycz 25.08.1944 in Warschau
SS-Sturmmann Arthur Wiche 07.05.1901 in Giebinen 03.09.1944 in Warschau
SS-Grenadier Horst Apfelbaum 22.08.1911 in Heilsberg 11.09.1944 in Warschau
SS-Grenadier Waldemar Krieger 05.11.1892 in Holdensted 11.09.1944 in Warschau
SS-Sturmmann Walter Orth 21.06.1924 in Grünstadt 21.08.1944 in Warschau
SS-Grenadier Günther Philipp SS-Regiment Dirlewanger 11.08.1944 in Warschau
Zugwachtmeister Karl Trautmann 22.10.1909 in München 09.08.1944 in Warschau 9/SS Polizeiregiment 23
SS-Rottenführer Philipp Gross 09.02.1914 in Burgthal 09.09.1944 in Warschau
Unterwachtmeister Wilhelm Geiger 31.10.1900 in Oberberken 11.09.1944 in Warschau
Hauptwachtmeister Anton Ederer 23.10.1909 in München 10.08.1944 in Warschau P
Wachtmeister Emil Engelhardt 21.02.1902 in Ludwigshafen 29.08.1944 in Warschau
Oberst Erwin Gresser 25.04.1891 in Butzbach 26.04.1944 in Warschau
Wachtmeister Andreas Hober 13.05.1902 02.09.1944 Warschau Wachtmeister
Revieroberwachtmeister Waldemar Hoffmann 14.10.1909 in Stokroda 04.09.1944 in Warschau
Oberwachtmeister Eduard Klatt 01.10.1917 in Danow 10.08.1944 in Warschau
Wachtmeister Bernhard Luers 01.03.1920 in Oythe 15.09.1944 in Warschau
Wachtmeister Heinrich Meister 23.09.1903 in Wichmannshausen 22.08.1944 in Warschau
Revieroberwachtmeister Fritz Okon 22.07.1909 in Berlin 01.08.1944 in Warschau
Hauptwachtmeister Willy Rettig 18.07.1902 in Leipzig 18.09.1944 in Warschau
Revieroberwachtmeister Paul Walter Riedel 24.12.1903 in Voigtsberg 18.08.1944 in Warschau
Oberwachtmeister Paul Gotthold Schmidt 01.04.1908 in Vohwinkel 04.09.1944 in Warschau
Oberwachtmeister Josef Schmitz 23.03.1905 in Born 08.1944 in Warschau
Sonderführer Ewald Sonne 01.12.1901 in Mannheim 29.07.1944 in Warschau
Oberwachtmeister Fritz Karl Spangenberg 01.07.1903 in Weimar 04.09.1944 in Warschau
Wachtmeister Johann Steer 25.09.1903 in Hechendorf 05.08.1944 in Warschau
Wachtmeister Walter Strokamp 08.11.1910 04.09.1944 in Warschau
Oberwachtmeister Albert Tripp 24.02.1916 in Neuburg 01.08.1944 in Warschau
Unterwachtmeister Karl Turczek 30.08.1922 in Ersekujvar 01.08.1944 in Warschau
Hauptwachtmeister Heinz Wurlitzer 04.01.1909 in Schönborn 04.09.1944 in Warschau
Wachtmeister Franz Wurzler 12.01.1908 in Endorf 03.08.1944 in Warschau
Vizegouverneur Herbert Hummel 12.05.1907 in Landshut 09.08.1944 in Warschau
SS-Rottenführer Franz Westphal 26.06.1920 in Himmelsthür 19.07.1944 in Warschau
Oberwachtmeister Otto Lettau 17.07.1914 in Elberfeld 02.08.1944 in Warschau
SS-Untersturmführer Haakon Sundberg 05.02.1923 in Östre Aker 09.08.1944 in Warschau
SS-Sturmmann Knut Iversen 28.01.1926 in Lier 21.08.1944 in Warschau
SS-Hauptscharführer Gustav Karl Hermann Bangert 03.03.1912 in Essen 09.08.1944 in Warschau
SS-Sturmscharführer Friedrich Emil Kohls 04.08.1890 in Gramtschen 01.08.1944 in Warschau
SS-Oberscharführer Herbert Artur Pelz 11.04.1913 in Osterode 02.08.1944 in Warschau
SS-Untersturmführer Max Schreiner 21.06.1899 in Esslingen 06.09.1944 in Warschau


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Re: SS officers KIA during the Warsaw Uprising

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Post by George_W » 22 Dec 2012, 00:37

Thanks!
Knack, Denzel, Peter, Stegner, Lehmann, Lange, Ebert, Kohls and Pelz were members KdS Warschau.

Small correction: Sichau, Lewandowski, Fichter, Schubert, Schwarzmeier and Erwin Gresser weren't killed
during the Warsaw Uprising but earlier (first 5 not even in Warsaw area).

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Post by George_W » 22 Dec 2012, 01:06

I have also found this SS-Ustuf. Haakon Sundberg, died indeed 08/1944 but in Tukums/Latvia.
What is your source that he was killed in Warsaw?

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Post by ansata1976 » 22 Dec 2012, 01:14

my source is VDK

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Post by George_W » 22 Dec 2012, 01:35

So something doesn't fit:

Nachname: Sundberg
Vorname: Haleon
Dienstgrad: SS-Untersturmführer
Geburtsdatum: 05.02.1923
Geburtsort: Oslo
Todes-/Vermisstendatum: 10.08.1944
Todes-/Vermisstenort: Tuckum

Buried in Saldus (Frauenburg) (Lettland)

There is no other Sundberg on this site...

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Post by ansata1976 » 22 Dec 2012, 01:54

Sorry then I made a mistake.

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Post by Researcher » 22 Dec 2012, 17:23

I could not find Hein Peter, Konstantin Stegner or Otto Ebert in the Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge e.V.

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Post by radevich » 22 Dec 2012, 18:19

George_W wrote:
Lubensky Willy, born 23/10/1895 Magdeburg, SS-Hstuf., KdS Warschau (SS-Nr. 290401)
Oertwig Otto, born 01/08/1906 Berlin, SS-Hstuf., KdS Warschau (SS-Nr. 53869)
Schreiner Max, born 21/06/1899 Esslingen, SS-Ostuf., SS-Brigade Dirlewanger
Nachname: Oertwig
Vorname: Otto
Dienstgrad: SS-Untersturmführer
Geburtsdatum: 01.08.1906
Geburtsort: Berlin
Todes-/Vermisstendatum: 01.08.1944
Todes-/Vermisstenort: Warschau
He is Ustuf. Kriminalangestellter b. KdSuSD Warschau

Nachname: Lubensky
Vorname: Willy
Dienstgrad: SS-Untersturmführer
Todes-/Vermisstendatum: 04.08.1944
Todes-/Vermisstenort: Polen

Nachname: Schreiner
Vorname: Max
Dienstgrad: SS-Untersturmführer
Geburtsdatum: 21.06.1899
Geburtsort: Esslingen
Todes-/Vermisstendatum: 06.09.1944
Todes-/Vermisstenort: Warschau

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Post by George_W » 22 Dec 2012, 21:18

Researcher:
Stegner, Ebert and Peter are mentioned in:
"Policja Bezpieczenstwa dystryktu warzawskiego i jej wiezienie "sledcze" Pawiak" by Regina Domanska, Warsaw 1978.
Ebert Otto, born 26/11/1907 Magdeburg, SS'Hscharf, member KdS Warschau, Abt.IV A3a.
Peter Heinz, SS'Obscharf K-ASS, KdS Warschau, IV E3.
Stegner Konstantin, born 20/10/1919 Kiev, Ukrainian from Trawniki, guard in Pawiak prison.
All are described as "killed in August 1944 in Warsaw"

Radevich:
Thanks for the corrections, according to MacLean "The Ghetto Men" Oertwig was promoted to H'Stuf sometime in 1938
but 1938 DAL doesn't confirm that.

I forgot about one man:
Nachname: Gegenwarth
Vorname: Ernst
Dienstgrad: Untersturmführer
Todes-/Vermisstendatum: 02.08.1944
Todes-/Vermisstenort: Warschau

Gegenwarth was member of KdS Lublin just before he was assigned to KdS Warschau, he was an SD officer (member Abt.III).

George

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Post by George_W » 23 Dec 2012, 15:38

According to obituaries in "Befehlsblatts" there were at least 23 members of KdS Warschau killed during the Warsaw
Uprising (including 8 officers):
Lubensky Willy (SS'Ustuf), Denzel Georg, Füssel Arthur (SS'Hstuf), Knak Erwin, Lange Friedrich, Lehmann Karl, Peter Heinz, Richter Georg (SS'Hstuf), Schnartendorff Heinz (SS'Ostuf), Schuchardt Alfred, Weber Richard (SS'Ustuf), Gegenwarth Ernst (SS'Ustuf), Steinebrunner Alfred, Kohls Friedrich, Oertwig Otto (SS'Ustuf),
Stegner Konstantin, Müller Karl (SS'Hstuf), Lamer Adam, Meyer Fritz, Janz Witold, Pelz Herbert, Cohrs Ferdinand, Greif Hans.
They are confirmed on the VDK website except for Peter, Schuchardt, Weber, Meyer, Janz, Stegner, Steinebrunner and Greif.

Otto Ebert, Johann Wellendorf and Gustav Bangert are also mentioned but not in connection with Warsaw (Bangert - KdS Radom, Ebert - Stapo Reichenberg, Wellendorf - Stapo Hamburg, all died in "August 1944").
From the other sources (VDK, Domanska) i have info that they were also killed in Warsaw.

SS-Ustuf Karl Jepsen (Abt III D - SD) was wounded on 01/08 or 02/08 in Warsaw (according to his own testimonies).

George

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Post by Mikedc » 31 Dec 2012, 22:35

I think I've found another one.
55 620, Heinrich HEIL, 08.11.1911, SS-Obersturmführer, oraz SS-Obersturmführer d.R. Waffen-SS - awans w dniu 09.11.1942 r., zginął 14.09.1944 r. w Warszawie
Source: http://www.dws-xip.pl/reich/biografie/n ... mer55.html

Can't find him on the VDK-site but if he was killed on 14-09-1944 in Warsaw then he belongs to this thread as well I think.

Greetings, Mike

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Post by George_W » 16 Apr 2014, 02:23

Here is another one:

Nachname: Sieling
Vorname: Heinz Rolf Rudi
Dienstgrad: Obersturmführer
Geburtsdatum: 02.05.1914
Geburtsort: Berlin
Todes-/Vermisstendatum: 15.09.1944
Todes-/Vermisstenort: Warschau

Heinz Sieling born 2.5.1914 NSDAP nr 4137229 SS nr 256271 Ustuf 12.3.1938 beim 3 SS-T. St. Thüringen (from 1938 DAL)

During the Warsaw Uprising he served with the Dirlewanger unit:
http://forum.balsi.de/index.php/topic,2825.15.html

George

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Re: SS officers KIA during the Warsaw Uprising

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Post by slsmith007 » 05 Jan 2015, 01:15

Otto Oertwig on this list was my father. Do you have any more information on him? I have contacted the German Military Records agency, but have not found anything other than date of death, etc. Thank you

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