Wilhelm Bertuleit

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Wilhelm "Willi" Bertuleit (born May 29, 1900 in Rund-Görge near Memel , † July 22, 1941 near Sobjerjesje ) was a German politician ( NSDAP ) and bank director.

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Bertuleit was director of a branch of Deutsche Bank in the Memelland occupied by Lithuania . In 1933 he joined the NSDAP. Due to its political activity Bertuleit was a twelve-year prison sentence convicted. On February 16, 1938, he was released early from Lithuanian custody.

On April 25, 1939, shortly after the German occupation of the Memelland , Bertuleit joined the National Socialist Reichstag as a member of the National Socialist Reichstag , to which he was a member until his death on July 22, 1941. In addition, he was commissioned by the Memel Governor Viktor Gailius to set up a Memel Board of Directors, of which he was finally appointed President. Bertuleit was a member of the SA and in 1939 received the rank of SA storm leader.

Bertuleit died in 1941 as a member of the Wehrmacht during the war against the Soviet Union .

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 , p. 37.

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Individual evidence

  1. Hans Volz : Das Werden des Reiches , 1940, p. 536.