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Röhm, Ernst Julius Günther

Date of birth:
November 28th, 1887 (Munich, German Empire)
Date of death:
July 1st, 1934 (Stadelheim Prison, Germany)
Buried on:
Westfriedhof Munich
Plot: 59. Row: 3. Grave: 1.
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

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Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
1914
Eisernes Kreuz 2.Klasse (1914)
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
December 2nd, 1914

With swords
IV. Klasse des Militärverdienstordens
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
Führer, 10./ 10. Infanterie-Regiment
Awarded on:
June 20th, 1916
Eisernes Kreuz 1.Klasse (1914)
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Awarded on:
February 8th, 1920

With swords and Crown
IV. Klasse des Militärverdienstordens
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
1918
Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber (1918)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Awarded on:
1921
Schlesisches Bewährungsabzeichen 1. Stufe
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Awarded on:
1921
Schlesisches Bewährungsabzeichen 2. Stufe
Rank:
SA-Stabschef
Awarded on:
November 9th, 1933

Nr. 01
Ehrenzeichen des 9. November 1923 (Blutorden)
Rank:
SA-Stabschef
Awarded on:
1933
Goldenes Ehrenzeichen der NSDAP
Rank:
SA-Stabschef
Awarded on:
February 1934
Ehrenwinkel der Alten Kämpfer

Sources

  • Photo 1: Wikimedia Commons
  • Photo 2: Koos Winkelman
  • - Miller 2015, p. 186.
    - Patzwall, K.D., Das Ehrenzeichen vom 9. November 1923 (Blutorden). (1986)
    - Mühle, M., Ernst Röhm. Eine biografische Skizze (2016)