Carl Ludwig Schleich (politician)

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Carl Ludwig Schleich

Carl Ludwig Schleich , also Karl-Ludwig Schleich , (born April 3, 1899 in Piontkowo ; † June 6, 1944 in the canton of Ryes ) was a German politician ( NSDAP ) and SA leader .

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As a child, von Schleich was first taught at home, then in secondary schools in Graudenz , Posen and Berlin . From 1914 to February 1918 he attended the cadet schools in Bensberg and Groß-Lichterfelde , which he left with the school leaving certificate. He then took part in the First World War as an ensign in the Engineer Battalion 26 until he was taken prisoner by the British on August 8, 1918. After von Schleich returned home in November 1919, he worked as a commercial apprentice at Speditions- und Elbschiffahrtkontor AG in Schönebeck an der Elbe , which specialized in grain, animal feed, fertilizers and coal. He later worked as a regular commercial clerk for the same company. From 1925 to 1931, von Schleich was the managing director of a branch in Blankenburg am Harz .

Schleich had been SA leader since 1925. On February 1, 1932, he was appointed full-time leader of SA Standard J 10 in Goslar . On May 1, 1935, von Schleich was appointed leader of SA Brigade 69 in Hagen and on July 1, 1937, leader of SA Brigade 30 “ Berlin West”. On April 20, 1934, Schleich achieved the rank of SA Oberführer. According to some information, he later achieved the rank of brigade leader.

From March 1936 until his death, Schleich was a member of the National Socialist Reichstag for constituency 18 (Westphalia South) . In both Goslar and Hagen he was councilor according to the German municipal code .

During the Second World War , Schleich was called up for military service in 1939 as a lieutenant in the reserve in the 6th Reconnaissance Regiment. Most recently he was Rittmeister of the Reserve and led an infantry battalion. Schleich died in combat operations in Normandy in June 1944 .

literature

  • Joachim Lilla , Martin Döring, Andreas Schulz: extras in uniform: the members of the Reichstag 1933–1945. A biographical manual. Including the Volkish and National Socialist members of the Reichstag from May 1924 . Droste, Düsseldorf 2004, ISBN 3-7700-5254-4 , p. 558 .

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Ernst Kienast: The Grossdeutsche Reichstag , Berlin 1943, p. 49; also in Stockhorst: 5000 heads , 1967, p. 381.