Peter Orlowski
Peter Orlowski (born April 27, 1911 in Frankfurt (Oder) , † August 13, 1993 in Kiel ) was a German administrative lawyer.
origin
Orlowski was one of four sons of the forester Bruno Orlowski, who was transferred to the elk forest in 1919 . As a forester in Tawellningken , county lowlands , Peter's father under won Otto Braun historical significance in the Hege of Elche . The grandfather Karl Orlowski († 1900) became a Tuchlittauer in 1859 . He owned the Schmolainen manor in the Heilsberg district .
Life
Peter Orlowski attended the Tilsiter Realgymnasium . After graduating from high school, he began to study law at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich . On May 6, 1929 he became a fox in the Corps Makaria Munich . He fought eight lengths , including three PP suites . In the winter semester 1930 he moved to the native University of Königsberg , where he - October 29, 1930 in the friendly - without Makarenband Corps Littuania recipiert was. On February 4, 1931, he was inactivated with both bands . On June 25, 1932, he passed his legal traineeship in Königsberg. After he had been a trainee lawyer at the district court in Lötzen (under Arthur Homm) and at the regional court in Tilsit (under Ludwig Loeffke), he joined the administration of the Free State of Prussia . He came to Koblenz and to the government in Kassel . At that time he joined the National Socialist German Workers' Party . Since 1935 trainee lawyer in Melsungen , he passed the examination as a government assessor at the Prussian Ministry of the Interior in Berlin on March 25, 1936 . In 1936/37 he was a government assessor at the Pinneberg district office and in 1937 for the Lebus district in Seelow . In 1938 he became a Councilor for the Prefect of the province of Silesia put in Wroclaw.
Jarotschin
On September 11, 1939, he was transferred to the Wartheland as Land Commissioner . As NSDAP district leader he was temporarily appointed on October 26, 1939 and finally in June 1941 as district administrator in the (again German) district of Jarotschin. When he was drafted into the army in February 1942 , he was replaced by District Administrator Marius Molsen . He served as first lieutenant d. R. with the Goslarer Jäger (Infantry Regiment 17) in the 31st Infantry Division . On August 15, 1942, machine gun shots wounded him in the knees, chest and back on the Eastern Front . After treatment in the Poznan Reserve Hospital, he returned to his post on February 18, 1943. As SS-Sturmbannführer and district hunter master, he remained in office until the battle for Posen . While on the run, as trek leader, he only forced permission to cross the Elbe by dividing his trek into three parts ; he brought his part to Querfurt . He only had two suitcases with him, all of which were looted except for the ancestral passport and the hunting diary. Three brothers had fallen.
Schleswig-Holstein
On May 26, 1945 - less than three weeks after the unconditional surrender of the Wehrmacht - he and his parents reported to the English governor of the Pinneberg district. When at the end of June 1945 he tried to save his parents' belongings from Mecklenburg, which was still occupied by the English, he was betrayed. In order to find work, he himself applied for denazification during the currency reform ; for with his wife and three children (the youngest was six months old) he lived on 28.50 marks a month. Since he confessed himself to be an enthusiastic National Socialist , he was classified in Group IV ( fellow travelers ). That meant the exclusion from the public service . In 1948 he moved to Garstedt in the north of Hamburg. Denounced on robbery and murder by a Pole in September 1949 , he was sentenced to three months in prison after a year of interrogation. A little later he would have fallen under the amnesty of January 1, 1950. On February 14, 1950, he appealed in the arbitration chamber proceedings . The Bielefeld Spruchkammer classified him in category V (exonerated). From February 1, 1950 he worked as a registrar at the district office of the Süderdithmarschen district . On March 12, 1950, Orlowski was one of the eight Littauers in Hamburg who founded the Corps Albertina with nine Königsberg Balts and five Königsberg Hanseatic people . For the summer semester of 1950 he volunteered as a sub- senior (at the age of 39) . After two years as an organizational consultant for the Herdegen company and two years as a publishing director at the Deutsches Gemeindeverlag Kiel, he became the managing director of the Schleswig-Holstein hospital society and head of the pension compensation fund of the municipal associations in Schleswig-Holstein . Since 1956 he had been a senior administrator and lived in Kiel-Schilksee (Haus Windsbraut). In June 1987 he took part in the opening of the East Prussian State Museum in Lüneburg . Orlowski was the 15th of 22 common members of the corps, which were so far apart and had only been in the relationship agreement since 1926 . As the penultimate of this group, he died of testicular cancer at the age of 82 . He was buried on August 20, 1993 in Kiel-Pries next to his corps brother Kurt-Walter Block.
family
Orlowski was married three times. From the first marriage (1936) to Fränze Leibenath († June 14, 1970), the children of Dr. med. Hannah Erika married Peschmann-Gregor (1939), Heide Ursula married. Keßler (1941) and Dipl.-Ing. Helmut Orlowski (1944). In 1970 Peter Orlowski married Ingeborg Hinz Verw. Tan. His last marriage was in 1975 with Gisela born. Bishop.
Awards
- East Medal
- Iron Cross 2nd class
- Wound badge in silver
- Service award of the NSDAP in bronze
- War Merit Cross (1939)
See also
- Poznan Government District (Wartheland)
- German occupation of Poland 1939–1945
- Flight and expulsion of Germans from Central and Eastern Europe 1945–1950
literature
- Fritz Milenz: Peter Orlowski . Littauer circular 1993 of January 1, 1994, pp. 12-15.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Wild and Dog (2017)
- ↑ Kösener corps lists 1910, 140/365.
- ↑ The Tilsiter Realgymnasium (ostpreussen.net)
- ↑ a b c Kösener Corpslisten 1996, 88/738; 85/927; 2/14
- ↑ Walter Passauer: Corp table of the Littuania zu Königsberg. Königsberg 1935, no.921
- ↑ District of Jarotschin (territorial.de)
- ↑ a b c EDP manuscript Kutz, Vitae Makarorum, main role of the Corps Makaria Munich from 1843
- ↑ Andreas Eichmüller: No general amnesty: The prosecution of Nazi crimes in the early Federal Republic (2012)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Orlowski, Peter |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German administrative lawyer, army and SS officer, district administrator in Jarotschin |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 27, 1911 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Frankfurt (Oder) |
DATE OF DEATH | August 13, 1993 |
Place of death | Kiel |