Heinrich von Kozierowski

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Heinrich von Kozierowski

Heinrich Georg Hubertus von Dolega-Kozierowski (born December 18, 1889 in St. Georgsberg near Ratzeburg , † April 15, 1967 in Hamburg ) was a German politician ( NSDAP ).

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He was a son of the Prussian district administrator of the Duchy of Lauenburg , Oskar von Dolega-Kozierowski . After attending elementary school and high schools in Rendsburg and Itzehoe , Kozierowski completed agricultural apprenticeship years in Schleswig-Holstein , Hanover and the Kingdom of Saxony . From 1911 to 1912 he was a one-year volunteer in the Prussian Army in the Thuringian Uhlan Regiment No. 6 .

From the beginning of the First World War Kozierowski fought in the Reserve Uhlan Regiment No. 5 on the Western Front until 1916 and then as a company commander in the Reserve Infantry Regiment No. 17 until 1917. After a serious wound sustained near Arras , he returned home.

From 1918 to 1931 Kozierowski worked as an administrator in Nienburg / Weser . He then worked for the Lower Saxony daily newspaper in Hanover in 1932 and 1933 .

After Kozierowski had been active in the " völkisch freedom movement " since 1923 , he joined the NSDAP in 1925 ( membership number 21.203). In November 1933 Kozierowski became a member of the National Socialist Reichstag , to which he belonged as a member of constituency 16 (South Hanover-Braunschweig) until the end of Nazi rule in spring 1945.

From 1937 to April 1940 Kozierowski served as the police chief of Wilhelmshaven . He then held the same office in Potsdam for almost five years, until the end of the war in 1945, where he lived in an expropriated Jewish villa known as the "Teacher's House" at Seestrasse 45, which is now owned by fashion designer Wolfgang Joop . Also since 1940 Kozierowski belonged to the People's Court as an assessor . In the SS , Kozierowski achieved the rank of Obersturmbannführer .

From 1966, the Hamburg public prosecutor's office began proceedings against him as a defendant for the murder of Jews in the Potsdam Gestapo prison.

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  1. File / evidence in the Hamburg State Archives