Wilhelm Wahmann Society for Civil Engineering and Railway Construction

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Wilh steam locomotive . Wahmann Tiefbau Bochum at the opening of the Lunde Railway in Norway , 1943

The company Wilhelm Wahmann Gesellschaft für Tief- und Eisenbahnbau mbH was a construction company specializing in civil engineering and railway construction in the Laer district of Bochum .

history

The building contractor Wilhelm Wahmann was the second secretary and cashier on October 2, 1894, one of the founding members of the volunteer fire brigade in the community of Querenburg near Bochum. In 1925 his company bought a steam-powered Ruthemeyer roller (No. 377/1924).

The company acquired during the Second World War, two young -Dampflokomotiven type HILAX (no. 9301/1941 and no. 9930/1942.) In April 1942, the civil engineering company was awarded the contract, the pit railway siding of the mine Rossenray in Kamp-Lintfort establish which of Was built May 1942 to August 20, 1942.

During the Second World War, two of his Henschel steam locomotives (No. 65 and No. 70) were used in the construction of the Lunde Railway in Norway. From 1950 to 1953, the company brought a civil action against the state of Württemberg-Hohenzollern because of a claim in relation to a bulldozer in the company "Desert" that had been left to the former Todt organization . From 1956 to 1961 the company operated ore mining in Vallstedt .

The company operated from March 9, 1961 to August 18, 1981 as Wilhelm Wahmann GmbH in Bochum. From 1967 to 1968 it operated a small mine in Laer.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Bochum fire brigade. Querenburg deletion unit, LE34: Chronicle: How it all began.
  2. Albert Gieseler: Wilhelm Wahmann, Society for underground and railway mbH.
  3. Marcus Mandelartz : Jung-Hilax delivery list on the Gillbachbahn-Bahnwiki. Jan. 14, 2018 and Apr. 27, 2019.
  4. 100 years of hard coal mining in Kamp-Lintfort - From World War II to the mining crisis of the 1950s (1940 - 1957). October 13, 2013.
  5. civil action brought by Wilhelm Wahmann Society for underground and railway mbH, Bochum, against the country because of Württemberg-Hohenzollern claim relating to one of the former Organization Todt ceded bulldozer in the company "desert." Archival signature: Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, Department State Archive Sigmaringen, Wü 120 T 1 No. 2415.
  6. ^ Operation of the Lengede-Broistedt iron ore mine, Erzbergbau Ilsede AG Contains: Open-cast ore mining in Vallstedt by the Wilhelm Wahmann Gesellschaft für Tief- und Eisenbahnbau mbH, Bochum.

Coordinates: 51 ° 27 '24.2 "  N , 7 ° 18' 29.8"  E