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Pflaumbaum, Walter, Dr. agr. (NSDAP)

Date of birth:
September 19th, 1891 (Wollenhagen/Saxony, Germany)
Date of death:
November 3rd, 1974 (Bad Bevensen-Uelzen/Lowersaxony, Germany)
Service number:
NSDAP Nr.: 3.144.293
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

WWI
1914-1918: Kriegsfreiwilliger and Batterieführer at the end of the conflict
00.08.1916: severely WIA in der 10. Kompanie des Infanterie-Regiments "Keith" (1. Oberschlesisches) Nr. 22
01.05.1933: entered the NSDAP
22.02.1939: SA-Sturmhauptführer in a Reiter Standarte
1944: promoted to SS-Sturmbannführer
1939-1945: Vorsitzender der Hauptvereinigung der Deutschen Viehwirtschaft, Reichswart für Tierzucht - Chairman of German Cattle Economic Association - Reich Ministry of Food and Agriculture
1955-1957: politician member of the CDU - Niedersächsischen Landtag (Wahlkreis Uelzen)
1957-1965: politician member of the CDU - Deutschen Bundestag (Wahlkreis Uelzen)

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Reichsbeauftragter
Unit:
Vorsitzender der Reichsstelle für Tiere
Awarded on:
October 1st, 1944
Ritterkreuz des Kriegsverdienstkreuzes
Verdienstkreuz 1. Klasse des Verdienstordens der BRD

Sources

  • - - Simon, B., Abgeordnete in Niedersachsen 1946–1994. Biographisches Handbuch (1996)
    - Axis History Biographical Research via Axis History Forum

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