Schumacher, Wilhelm (Waffen SS)
- Date of birth:
- February 25th, 1912 (Köln-Nippes)
- Date of death:
- January 22nd, 1945 (Laschitsch, Lašče, Žužemberk, 44km South East of Laibach, Ljubljana, Slovenia)
- Buried on:
- German War Cemetery Krainburg / Kranj
Plot: 2. Row: 3. Grave: 86. - Service number:
- SS-Nr.: // NSDAP-Nr.: 5.604.155
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
01.05.1937: joined the NSDAP
01.07.1940: promoted to Oberleutnant der Schutzpolizei, PV Berlin
00.01.1942: Olt der Schupo, Polizei-Regiment, Russland-Mitte
15.05.1942: promoted to Hauptmann der Schutzpolizei, PV Berlin
08.11.1943: Hptm der Schupo, Ausbilder, slowenischen Landwehr, Führungsstab für Bandenbekämpfung - Slovenia
20.04.1944: Hptm der Schupo, Führer, Bandenkampfschule, Kloster Sittich, Weixelburg, Laibach, today Ljubljana, Slovenia
00.06.1944: Hptm der Schupo, Kommandeur, II. Bataillon, SS-Polizei-Regiment 14
22.01.1945: Hptm der Schupo, Führer, Kampfgruppe Schumacher, KIA near Laschitsch, today Lašče, Žužemberk, 40km South East of Laibach, today Ljubljana, Slovenia
Do you have more information about this person? Inform us!
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant der Schutzpolizei (1st Lieutenant)
- Awarded on:
- January 20th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant der Schutzpolizei (1st Lieutenant)
- Awarded on:
- March 4th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann der Schützpolizei (Captain)
- Awarded on:
- July 25th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann der Schützpolizei (Captain)
- Awarded on:
- January 1945
Sources
Looking for reliable information or news facts about WW2? Do you want to create your own battlefield tour to sights of wars from the past? Or are you interested in war medals and their recipients? TracesOfWar.com tells you more!
More information
© STIWOT, 1999-2024. All rights reserved. Privacy statement, cookies, disclaimer and copyright