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Meyer, Gustav Alfred Julius

Date of birth:
October 5th, 1891 (Göttingen, German Empire)
Date of death:
April 11th, 1945 (Hessisch Oldendorf, Germany)
Service number:
NSDAP Nr.: 28.738
Nationality:
German

Biography

Military career:
September 25, 1944 - 1945: Commander Volkssturm Gau North Westphalia

Political career:
31 January 1931 – 11 April 1945: Gauleiter of the Gau of North Westphalia
16 May 1933 – 11 April 1945: Reichsstatthalter of the Free State of Lippe
16 May 1933 – 11 April 1945: Reichsstatthalter of the Free State of Schaumburg-Lippe
1 February 1936 – 11 April 1945: Minister of State of the Free State of Lippe
4 November 1938 – 11 April 1945: Oberpräsident of the Province of Westphalia
17 July 1941 – 11 April 1945: Deputy Reichsminister for the Occupied Eastern Territories

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