Hans Bofinger

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Hans Ulrich Bofinger (born March 12, 1912 in Stuttgart ; † October 26, 1946 in Goslar ) was a German National Socialist functionary. He had been a member of the SA since 1930 and a member of the Hitler Youth from 1933. As the main ban leader of the Hitler Youth, he was the representative of the Reich Youth Leader in the personal staff of the Reich Farmer Leader as well as acting head of the rural youth department at the Reichsnährstand . Later he was active in the staff of the Deputy Leader , where he was responsible for the Volkssturm as Gaustabsamtsleiter .

Life

He was the son of the medical officer Hugo Bofinger (1876-1953), graduate economist and 1931 university group leader of the National Socialist German Student Union (NSDStB) in Berlin. In 1939 he married Christa Elfriede Cäcilie Nagel, head runner.

Hans Bofinger worked in the headquarters of the Hitler Youth and there was a liaison to the Reich Nutrition Stand. The Reichsjugendführer Baldur von Schirach appointed him to the staff of the Reichsjugendführung and Reichsbauernführer Walther Darré appointed him as Oberbannführer of the Hitlerjugend in 1935 as acting head of the rural youth department in his administrative office. For a certain time, Hans Bofinger was also head of the main peasantry department in the Reich Youth Leadership.

Later on, Hans Bofinger worked as a Gaustabsamtsleiter in the staff of the Führer ’s deputy and was responsible for the Volkssturm towards the end of the war.

Hans Bofinger had his seat in Berlin W 35, Tiergartenstrasse 2. After the end of the Second World War he lived as a member of the government in Goslar.

Fonts (selection)

  • The revolution has only just begun . In: Wille und Macht 1 (1933), July issue, pp. 16-19.
  • Cardinal Jaulhaber's religious economy . Ibid.
  • The rural cultural work of the youth . In: Die Spielschar , 1936, p. 17f.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. The archive. Reference work for politics, economics, culture , 1935, p. 617.
  2. Michael Buddrus: Total education for total war , 2015, p. 668.
  3. ^ Hans Kissel : The German Volkssturm 1944/45. A territorial militia in the context of national defense , 1962, p. 21.