Karl Offermann (politician)
Karl Offermann (born November 21, 1884 in Saargemünd , † July 14, 1956 in Freiburg im Breisgau ) was a German politician ( NSDAP ).
Live and act
After attending elementary school , middle school and high school, Karl Offermann was a member of the 1st Lorraine Pioneer Battalion No. 16 Metz for a year from 1904 to 1905. From 1905 to 1934 Offermann worked as an employee at the Reichszollverwaltung. This activity was interrupted from 1914 to 1918 when he took part in the First World War , in which he fought on the Western Front and was deployed as a company leader in the Pioneer Battalion 14.
In 1923, during the French occupation of the Ruhr area , Offermann was arrested by French occupation troops as district customs commissioner in Aachen and forcibly expelled from the Ruhr area. Later he was the head of the customs office in Kehl am Rhein.
Five years after joining the NSDAP in 1929, Offermann became a full-time party official: On September 1, 1934, he was given leave of absence from the customs service to serve in the National Socialist Motor Vehicle Corps (NSKK). In the SA he took over the duties of a storm leader on June 12, 1930. During the rest of the Nazi regime, Offermann led various units of the Motor SA and NSKK, most recently the Motor Obergruppe Ost. At the NSKK, Offermann achieved the rank of Obergruppenführer in 1943.
From March 29, 1936 until the end of the Nazi regime in the spring of 1945 Offermann sat for constituency 32 (Baden) in the National Socialist Reichstag . From 1937 he was a member of the People's Court and from 1943 also worked as a government director in Berlin .
literature
- Joachim Lilla , Martin Döring, Andreas Schulz: extras in uniform. The members of the Reichstag 1933–1945. A biographical manual. Including the ethnic and National Socialist members of the Reichstag from May 1924. Droste, Düsseldorf 2004, ISBN 3-7700-5254-4 .
- Dorothee Hochstetter: Motorization and “Volksgemeinschaft”. The National Socialist Motor Corps (NSKK) 1931–1945. Oldenbourg, Munich 2005, ISBN 3-486-57570-8 .
Web links
- Karl Offermann in the database of members of the Reichstag
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Offermann, Karl |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German politician (NSDAP), MdR |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 21, 1884 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Sarreguemines |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 14, 1956 |
| Place of death | Freiburg in Breisgau |