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Weber, Christian (NSDAP)

Date of birth:
August 25th, 1884 (Polsingen, Bavaria, German Empire)
Date of death:
May 11th, 1945 (Swabian Jura, Germany)
Service number:
SS-Nr.: 265.902 // NSDAP-Nr.: 15
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
04.05.1933: SS-Sturmbannführer
01.03.1934: SS-Standartenführer
01.04.1934: SS-Rangführer
04.07.1934: SS-Oberführer
26.07.1936: SS-Brigadeführer

Career:
04.05.1933: entered the SS
Inspekteur SS-Reitschulen

11.05.1945: after being arrested by the United States Army near Starnberg being one of a number of prisoners being carried in an open-backed lorry, which overturned. Weber suffered fatal injuries in the accident.
His body was interred in a mass grave at Heilbronn.

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Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
with swords
Militärverdienstkreuz III. Klasse des Militärverdienstordens
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
1934
Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer
Coburger Abzeichen
Awarded on:
November 9th, 1933

Nr. 84
Ehrenzeichen des 9. November 1923 (Blutorden)
Goldenes Ehrenzeichen der NSDAP
Awarded on:
December 16th, 1935
Julleuchter der SS
Awarded on:
1936
Ehrenwinkel der Alten Kämpfer
Awarded on:
December 1937
Ehrendegen des Reichsführers-SS
Awarded on:
December 1st, 1937
SS-Ehrenring
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
in silver
Awarded on:
July 12th, 1938

Nr. 50
SS-Zivilabzeichen

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