Erwin Baumann
Erwin Oskar Paul Baumann (born July 29, 1904 in Stotternheim , Erfurt administrative district , † after 1946) was a National Socialist functionary. He initially worked in the Reich Youth Leadership and was most recently SS Standartenführer .
Life
He was the son of the railway secretary Karl Baumann and his wife Martha nee Treuter. After attending the secondary school in Ilmenau , where he passed his Abitur, he completed his apprenticeship at the Commerz- und Privatbank. Erwin Baumann later worked in industry and banking. He worked for the trust and auditing company in Weimar for five years . At first he belonged to the Young German Order in 1922/23 . He had already joined the NSDAP (membership number 41,853) on August 31, 1923 . In 1924/25 he was a member of the Frontbann . Dated May 29, 1925, after the party was banned, he re-entered the NSDAP with the new membership number 6,658. From 1926 to 1931 he was also a member of the SA , of which he had previously belonged for a short time in 1923. In the same year he was elected local group leader of the NSDAP in the city of Kölleda . In 1931 Erwin Baumann also became a member of the SS (membership number 17.307). Baumann was a holder of the golden party badge . After the seizure of power by the Nazis, he was in 1933 for a lead auditor in the Reich Youth Leadership Munich called and as an area leader and deputy head of the department 4 Management after in August of Berlin called. In January 1934, Erwin Baumann became adjutant to the deputy of the Reich Youth Leader Karl Nabersberg while retaining his other offices. In 1934 he also became adjutant and later deputy chief of staff of HJ Hartmann Lauterbacher . In the same year he was expelled from the Hitler Youth and the Reich Youth Leadership for embezzlement and false reporting . From 1936 to 1939 he volunteered for the SD . He then worked as an auditor for a trust company of the DAF and from the end of 1936 initially as an auxiliary auditor, then auditor or Reich auditor at the NSDAP Reichsleitung in Munich. He also represented the special commissioner of the Reich Treasurer in Berlin. In April 1939 he became head of the Reich Main Office.
During the Second World War , from September 1939 to the beginning of 1943, he was head of finance (Group VIII) of the Prague Land Office (Section IX) of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Reich Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia . During this time he was appointed SS-Obersturmbannführer on Adolf Hitler's birthday in 1942. In February 1943 he was assigned to an SD task force in the Ukraine and from August to October 1943 he took over a department head at the commander of the security police and the security service in Volhynia . From November 1943 until the end of the war in 1945 he was deployed with special police tasks in Italy, where he a. a. was used in the "fight against gangs". In 1944 he was awarded the War Merit Cross, Second Class with Swords. On January 30, 1945 he was appointed SS-Standartenführer.
After 1946 his track is lost.
literature
- Herrmann AL Degener : Degeners Who is it? , Berlin 1935, page 72.
- Michael Buddrus: Total education for total war , part 1, Munich, 2003, page 1118.
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Baumann, Erwin |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Baumann, Erwin Oskar Paul (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German National Socialist functionary |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 29, 1904 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Stotternheim , Erfurt administrative region |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 1946 |