Hans Ulrich Klintzsch
Hans Ulrich Klintzsch (4 November 1898 in Lübbenau – 17 August 1959) was an ex-naval lieutenant from the Erhardt Brigade who served as Oberster SA-Führer, supreme commander of the Sturmabteilung (SA), from 1921 until February 1923[1], when he returned to his former unit and ceded control to Hermann Göring. After his career as SA-leader, he went back to the Luftwaffe. He died 17 August 1959 during the wedding of his son Fridthjof.
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| Born | 4 November 1898 Lübbenau, German Empire |
| Died | 17 August 1959 Hamburg, West Germany |
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| Years of service | 1919–45 |
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Decorations and awards
- 1914 Iron Cross 2nd Class and 1st Class[2]
- Silesian probation badge (de) (1921)[2]
- The Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 (1934)[2]
References
Notes
- Miller 2015, p. 27.
- Miller 2015, p. 24.
Bibliography
- Miller, Michael (2015). Leaders Of The Storm Troops Volume 1. England: Helion & Company. ISBN 978-1-909982-87-1.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
Further reading
- Krüger, Gabriele (1971_ Die Brigade Ehrhardt. Leibniz-Verlag. (in German)
- Tyrell, Albrecht (1969) Führer befiehl. Droste. (in German)
- Tyrell, Albrecht (1975) Vom Trommler zum Führer. Fink. (in German)
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| Preceded by Emil Maurice |
Leader of the SA 1921–1923 |
Succeeded by Hermann Göring |
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