Johann Bäumer

Johann Bäumer , also Hans Bäumer (born August 31, 1888 in Chameregg ; † after 1950) was a German local politician of the NSDAP and from 1944 to 1945 mayor of the city of Dachau .

Life

The son of a farmer first completed an agricultural apprenticeship and worked as a tenant in Brunnthal . From 1921 to 1944 he worked as estate and factory manager at Diamalt AG in Allach .

Bäumer was a member of the Greater German National Community from 1924 and in 1925 joined the newly founded NSDAP (membership number 11,554). In 1934 he was accepted into the SS as Untersturmführer (membership number 5,632). Most recently he held the rank of SS Sturmbannführer .

Bäumer was second mayor from 1933 to 1935 and first mayor of the municipality of Allach from 1935 until it was incorporated in Munich in 1938. Subsequently he was chairman of the Munich districts of Allach, Untermenzing and Ludwigsfeld. On March 1, 1944, he became the first mayor of Dachau. In April 1945 he fled the city shortly before the US Army invaded.

After the war, Bäumer was interned in various camps until June 1947. In the course of the denazification , he had to answer from 1948 in a court proceedings before the main court in Munich. The proceedings were discontinued in 1950.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c d} Walter G. Demmel: Johann Bäumer, the last mayor of the Allach community. In: Werbe-Spiegel 36/2013. Münchner Wochenanzeiger , August 29, 2013, accessed on January 16, 2016 . 
2. ^ Sybille Steinbacher : Dachau - the city and the concentration camp in the Nazi era. Investigating a neighborhood. (= Munich studies on recent and recent history. 5). Lang, Frankfurt am Main 1993, p. 109.