Helmut Böhme (politician)

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Helmut Böhme

Helmut Böhme (born May 22, 1902 in Freiberg ; † May 6, 1945 in Meißen ) was a German politician ( NSDAP ) and SA leader .

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Böhme attended the boys' bourgeois school in Freiberg. He then learned the trade of a bookbinder. In 1926 he passed the master craftsman examination. From 1919 he was active in various national and national socialist organizations, z. B. in the Young National Federation . In 1923 he joined the NSDAP ( membership number 8.138). In the same year he was sentenced to three months in prison for participating in the Hitler coup .

From 1923 to 1929 Böhme worked in the SA , then in various party offices. On October 1, 1929, he was appointed NSDAP district leader in his home town of Freiberg. Between 1930 and 1934 he was also the city councilor there. In 1933 he was elected to the Saxon state parliament and on November 12, 1933 as a member of the NSDAP for constituency 28 (Dresden-Bautzen) to the National Socialist Reichstag . At that time he lived at Frauensteiner Strasse 16 in Freiberg.

In October 1937 he moved from Freiberg to Meissen as NSDAP district leader .

In 1942 he was promoted to SA Standartenführer .

NSDAP district leader Helmut Böhme ordered Superintendent Herbert Böhme to be shot or hanged to death on April 27, 1945 , because he had called the city commandant and the mayor and asked to renounce the defense of the city against the approaching Red Army. The superintendent was arrested and transferred to the Dresden Regional Court prison on May 2, 1945, where the rapid invasion of the Red Army on May 6/7. May saved from trial and likely execution.

In view of the imminent capture of Meissen by the Red Army, Helmut Böhme committed suicide in his office on Fährmannstrasse around 9-10 a.m.

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