Horst Tetzner
Horst Tetzner (born January 29, 1930 - August 2, 2014 ) was a German police officer. He was head of the technology and supply administration of the Ministry of the Interior (MdI) of the GDR .
Life
Tetzner joined the Socialist Unity Party of Germany (SED) and became a member of the German People's Police (VP). He embarked on a career as an officer and became deputy head of utility services and head of technology and supply administration in the MdI. As such, he was a contractual partner for Imes GmbH for the export of military goods from the MdI's inventory for the purpose of generating foreign currency.
On June 30, 1986 he was appointed Major General of the VP by Erich Honecker .
Tetzner last lived in Berlin and was a member of the initiative community for the protection of social rights . Tetzner died at the age of 84.
Awards
- 1977 Artur Becker Gold Medal
- 1978 Patriotic Order of Merit in bronze
Individual evidence
- ^ Report of the 1st committee of inquiry of the German Bundestag for the 12th electoral period of May 27, 1994
- ↑ Erich Honecker promoted and appointed generals in the People's Police . In: Neues Deutschland , July 1, 1986, p. 1.
- ↑ "ISORaktuell" No. 1/2005.
- ^ Obituary notice in the Berliner Zeitung from August 9, 2014.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Tetzner, Horst |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German police officer of the GDR People's Police |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 29, 1930 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 2nd August 2014 |