Heinrich Eweler

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Heinrich Gustav Eweler (born May 12, 1902 in Dortmund ; † in the 20th or 21st century) was a German lawyer, criminal investigator and SS leader.

Life

Eweler graduated in law and was established in 1927 at the University of Erlangen Dr. jur. PhD . Before that, after graduating in 1926, he had joined the Dortmund police as a candidate for detective inspector. From 1929 he headed the robbery and burglary department as a detective commissioner at several offices of the criminal police in Germany.

After handing over power to the National Socialists , he joined the NSDAP on May 1, 1933 ( membership number 2.927.701). From 1936 he was a specialist teacher for criminology and forensics at the Charlottenburg Police Institute , where he was later responsible for organizing teaching. In 1938 the Kriminalrat became a member of the SS (SS No. 308.193) and at the same time was admitted to the SD . Eweler rose to SS-Sturmbannführer in April 1941. In November 1941 he became head of the criminal investigation department in Recklinghausen . In this function he was jointly responsible for preventive crime prevention measures and the persecution of so-called Roma and Sinti . In 1943 he was appointed to the government council.

Shortly before the end of the war, Eweler was arrested and interned in the UK. Due to injury, he was released from internment in 1946. In June 1948 he was denazified as exonerated in the Beckum district . He applied to the Arnsberg District Police , but with the knowledge that his personal file was no longer available, he kept silent about his SS membership. On October 1, 1948, he was re-employed by the Arnsberg District Police and in 1950, in addition to being promoted to Chief Criminal Counselor, he was appointed head of the Arnsberg Criminal Police. He later became head of the criminal police in Essen, and Fritz Keunecke became his deputy. Eweler is listed in the GDR Brown Book .

Eweler was married and had two children. His sister was the film actress Ruth Eweler , who was eleven years his junior .

Fonts

  • The responsibility of the board of directors, the supervisory board and the general assembly of a stock corporation , Langendreer 1927 (also Erlangen, Jur. Diss., 1927)

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Individual evidence

  1. Date of birth according to: Ernst Klee: Das Personenlexikon zum Third Reich , Frankfurt am Main 2007, p. 142.
  2. a b c d Stefan Noethen: Old comrades and new colleagues: Police in North Rhine-Westphalia 1945-1953 , Essen 2002, p. 327 ff.
  3. Dieter Schenk: Blind in the right eye. The brown roots of the BKA , Cologne 2001, p. 227
  4. National Council of the National Front of Democratic Germany - Documentation Center of the State Archives Administration of the GDR (ed.): Braunbuch - War and Nazi Criminals in the Federal Republic and in West Berlin , State Publishing House of the German Democratic Republic, Berlin 1968, p. 94.
  5. Moritz Oriole: Halali, Volume 1, "Orpheus and Sons", p 391st