SS-Obersturmbannführer Obersturmbannführer (Senior Assault-unit Leader; [ˈoːbɐʃtʊʁmbanfyːʁɐ]; short: Ostubaf) was a paramilitary rank in the German Nazi...

1913 – 25 October 2009) was a German SS officer who served as a Obersturmbannführer (lieutenant colonel) in the Waffen-SS during World War II where he...

1932, when Sturmbannführer became subordinate to the new rank of Obersturmbannführer. In the Waffen-SS, Sturmbannführer was considered equivalent to a...

II–Oppeln (under SS-Obersturmbannführer Emanuel Schäfer), deployed with the 10th Army Einsatzkommando 1/II: SS-Obersturmbannführer Otto Sens Einsatzkommando...

as SS-Obersturmbannführer Prof. Dr. Werner Haase Thomas Limpinsel as SS-Obersturmbannführer Heinz Linge Thorsten Krohn as SS-Obersturmbannführer Dr. Ludwig...

SS-Gruppen­führer SS-Brigade­führer SS-Ober­führer SS-Standarten­führer SS-Obersturmbann­führer SS-Sturmbann­führer SS-Hauptsturm­führer SS-Obersturm­führer SS-Untersturm­führer...

rank code OF-5 Formation 1925 Abolished 1945 Next higher rank Oberführer Next lower rank Obersturmbannführer Equivalent ranks Oberst Kapitän zur See...

a platoon of Waffen-SS led by a fanatical and somewhat deranged Obersturmbannführer (lieutenant colonel) von Starnfeld (Alexander Scheer). He is rescued...

Army Einsatzgruppe II, SS-Obersturmbannführer Emanuel Schäfer, acted with 10th Army Einsatzgruppe III, SS-Obersturmbannführer und Regierungsrat Dr. Herbert...

Hanns Bobermin [de] SS-Obersturmbannführer 20 years Reduced to 15 years Released; died in 1960 Horst Klein [de] SS-Obersturmbannführer Acquitted   Died in...

increase, Röhm invented two new officer ranks: Obersturmführer and Obersturmbannführer. In 1933, after Hitler had become Chancellor, the SS began to make...

his brother Waldemar, in 1939. He was promoted to the rank of SS-Obersturmbannführer on 30 January. On 25 July 1937, Reichsführer-SS Himmler, by special...

SS-Obersturmbannführer - 16 October 1935 SS-Standartenführer - 1 January 1937 SS-Untersturmführer der Reserve - 1 March 1940 SS-Obersturmbannführer der...

Adolf Hitler. He also had supporting roles in Downfall (2004) as Obersturmbannführer Stehr and in The Reader (2008) as Kate Winslet's defense attorney...

Chief of Administration of the Łódź Ghetto. Helmut Bischoff – SS-Obersturmbannführer and commander of mobile death squad unit, Einsatzkommando 1/IV. Also...

SS-Standartenführer Ludolf Jakob von Alvensleben, SS-Obersturmbannführer Erich Spaarmann, SS-Obersturmbannführer Dr. Hans Kölzow and SS-Sturmbannführer Christian...

to clean up the consequences of the massacre. On 18 May 1944, SS-Obersturmbannführer Weiß was promoted. On 1 November 1944 he was sent to Mühldorf subcamp...

movement. Flesch was an Oberregierungsrat and held the rank of SS-Obersturmbannführer (lieutenant colonel). He was born in Posen, Province of Posen, German...

whom 23 were hanged on 28–29 May 1946, including the commandant, SS-Obersturmbannführer Martin Gottfried Weiss, SS-Obersturmführer Freidrich Wilhelm Ruppert...

adjutant to Gebhardt in March 1940. In April 1943 he was promoted to SS-Obersturmbannführer. On Himmler's recommendation, he was transferred to "Wolfsschanze"...

/SS-Panzer-Regiment 1. 548th Oak Leaves on 11 August 1944 as SS-Obersturmbannführer and commander of SS-Panzer-Regiment 12 Hitlerjugend Westemeier 2013...

– 2 May 1945) was a German bureaucrat who became a Schutzstaffel Obersturmbannführer and concentration camp commandant during World War II. The son of...

Preceded by SS-Obersturmbannführer Rudolf Höss Commandant of Auschwitz December 1943 – 8 May 1944 Succeeded by SS-Obersturmbannführer Rudolf Höss Preceded by...

Lichtenburg concentration camp December 1937 – August 1938 Succeeded by SS-Obersturmbannführer Max Koegel Preceded by SS-Oberführer Hans Loritz Commandant of Dachau...

the left wing of the 6th SS Panzer Army, under the command of SS-Obersturmbannführer Joachim Peiper. After the Waffen-SS infantry had breached the U.S...

1941...Sturmbannführer (Joined SS at this rank); 5 January 1942...Obersturmbannführer; Einsatzgruppe B, Sonderkommando 7c Commander (June 1942); 9 November...

office Left office Time in office 1 Kryssing, Christian PederSS-Obersturmbannführer Christian Peder Kryssing (1891–1976) 19 July 1941 23 February 1942...

Skorzeny (12 June 1908 – 5 July 1975) was an Austrian-born German SS-Obersturmbannführer (lieutenant colonel) in the Waffen-SS and a war criminal during World...

Himmler replacing Viktor Brack. On 31 July 1933, he was promoted to SS-Obersturmbannführer (lt. colonel) and then to SS-Standartenführer (colonel) on 9 November...

SS-Sturmbannführer Max Koegel Commandant of Majdanek concentration camp November 1942 – October 1943 Succeeded by SS-Obersturmbannführer Martin Gottfried Weiss...