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Damzog, Ernst

Date of birth:
October 30th, 1882 (Strasburg/Alsace, Germany)
Date of death:
July 24th, 1945 (Hoppe/Hannover, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Ernst Damzog was the son of Oberzollsekretärs Ernst Damzog (1854-1928).

Promotions:
June 21st, 1944: SS-Brigadeführer / Generalmajor der Polizei.

Career:
1912: Preussische Polizei;
1914 - 1918: Kriegsdienst;
1933 - 1935: Leiter Kriminalpolizei Breslau;
1935 - 1936: Stellvertretender Leiter Hauptabteilung III (Spionage), Geheimen Staatspolizeiamtes Berlin;
1939 - 1945: Inspekteur Sicherheitspolizei / SD, Höheren SS- und Polizieführer, Warthegau XII, Posen.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
December 16th, 1935
Julleuchter der SS
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
January 30th, 1942
Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1.Klasse mit Schwertern

Sources

  • - Gerhard Brand

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