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SS-Standarten1. SS-Standarte Julius Schreck CommandersSS-Sturmfhrer Josef Dietrich (1 Aug 1928 - 18 Sep 1929) SS-Oberfhrer Heinrich Hflich (18 Sep 1929 - 10 Feb 1933) SS-Standartenfhrer Emil Wckerle (10 Feb 1933 - 9 Nov 1933) SS-Standartenfhrer Johann Maier (9 Nov 1933 - 1 Jan 1934) SS-Obersturmfhrer Julian Scherner (1 Jan 1934 - 9 Jan 1935) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Hans Butchner (9 Jan 1935 - ? Nov 1936) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Willibald Fleichmann (? Nov 1936 - 1 Oct 1937) SS-Standartenfhrer Erich Buchmann (1 Oct 1937 - ? May 1945) HQMnchenStrme with honor titles1. Karl Ostberg2. Theodor Casella5. Franz Hellinger10. Carl Laforce

Standard of 1. SS-Standarte Julius Schreck

2. SS-Standarte Hessen SS-Sturmbannfhrer Fritz Weitzel (1 May 1928 - 11 July 1930) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Willy Herbert (25 Jan 1932 - 1 Apr 1933) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Dr Eugen Mohr (1 Apr 1933 - 12 June 1933) SS-Standartenfhrer Franz Schwarz (12 June 1933 - 7 July 1935) SS-Oberfhrer Johannes Schfer (7 July 1935 - 21 May 1936) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Tom Kirchstein (21 May 1936 - ? Aug 1936) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Walter Moreth (? Aug 1936 - 8 May 1945) HQFrankfurt/MainStrme with honor titles4. Josef Bleser

3. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Oberfhrer Johann Beck (1 July 1930 - 1 Apr 1934) SS-Standartenfhrer Franz Fischer (1 Apr 1934 - 20 Sep 1936) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Hans von Uslar (20 Sep 1936 - 1 Jan 1938) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Ludwig Eschholdt (1 Feb 1938 - 1 Feb 1942) SS-Standartenfhrer Willibald Faust (1 Feb 1942 - ? May 1945) HQNuremberg

4. SS-Standarte Schleswig-Holstein CommandersSS-Sturmfhrer Friedrich Schlegel (27 May 1927 - 14 Sep 1927) ? (14 Sep 1927 - ? Mar 1931) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Wilhelm Heyer (? Mar 1931 - 18 Oct 1931) SS-Oberfhrer Paul Moder (18 Oct 1931 - 24 Dec 1932) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Hermann Harm (24 Dec 1932 - 10 June 1933) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Fritz Jahnke (10 June 1933 - 1 Feb 1934) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Hermann Barnowski (1 Feb 1934 - 1 Mar 1936) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Hans Kersten (1 Mar 1936 - 1 Nov 1938) SS-Standartenfhrer Dr Rudolf Heuckenkamp (1 Nov 1938 - 10 May 1940) SS-Standartenfhrer Karl Petersen (10 May 1940 - ? May 1945) HQAltona (formed in Wesselburen, in Hartenholm September 1932 - April 1933)

5. SS-Standarte Mosel CommandersSS-Standartenfhrer Carl Zenner (1 Jan 1932 - 5 Apr 1934) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Karl Otto (5 Apr 1934 - 10 Apr 1935) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Horst Schmischke (10 Apr 1935 - 31 Dec 1936) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Norbert Scharfe (31 Dec 1936 - 20 Oct 1938) SS-Standartenfhrer Kurt Kubat (20 Oct 1938 - ? May 1945) HQTrier (in Brohl January 1932-September 1934, in Koblenz September 1934-December 1936, in Traben December 1936-January 1938)

6. SS-Standarte Eduard Felsen The 6. SS-Standarte Eduard Felsen was previously known as 6. SS-Standarte Charlottenburg.CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Max Henze (18 Oct 1931 - 22 July 1932) SS-Standartenfhrer Otto Brass (24 Aug 1932 - 16 Nov 1933) SS-Standartenfhrer Wilhelm Reck (16 Nov 1933 - 1 Jan 1935) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Richard Peter (1 Jan 1935 - 1 June 1936) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Hermann Peter (1 June 1936 - 30 Sep 1937) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Bruno Hofbauer (30 Sep 1937 - 16 May 1938) SS-Standartenfhrer Viktor Knapp (16 May 1938 - ? May 1945) HQBerlinStrme with honor titles8. Oskar Goll9. Kurt von der Ahe

7. SS-Standarte Fritz Schlegel CommandersSS-Standartenfhrer Heinrich Schmauser (15 Dec 1930 - 27 Aug 1932) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Willy Weidermann (15 Sep 1932 - 15 Mar 1934) SS-Standartenfhrer Heinz Roch (5 Apr 1934 - 5 May 1934) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Theodor Zittel (5 May 1934 - 4 Dec 1934) SS-Obersturmfhrer Karl Wichmann (4 Dec 1934 - ? Nov 1936) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Walter Eisfeld (? Nov 1936 - ? June 1938) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Albert Kraschnski (? June 1938 - ? 1943) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Walter Reinholdt (? 1943 - ? May 1945) HQPlauen (formed in Zwickau)Strme with honor titles3. Paul Fressonke6. Paul Teubner

8. SS-Standarte Niederschlesien CommandersSS-Standartenfhrer Udo von Woyrsch (11 Mar 1931 - 1 Sep 1931) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Gnther Arndt (1 Sep 1931 - ? June 1932) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Hans Himpe (? June 1932 - 9 Nov 1932) SS-Sturmhauptfhrer Alexander von Woedtke (1 Feb 1933 - 8 Dec 1933) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Hans Himpe (8 Dec 1933 - 1 Sep 1934) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Wilhelm Goecke (1 Sep 1934 - 1 Jan 1935) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Heinrich Gerner (1 Jan 1935 - 9 Jan 1939) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Fritz Meyer (1 Apr 1937 - 1 Oct 1937) (1) SS-Standartenfhrer Karl Burk (9 Jan 1939 - 1 Mar 1941) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Oscar Freiherr Luchner von Huttenbach (1 Mar 1941 - ? 1943) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Erich Moschner (? 1943 - ? May 1945) HQHirschberg (formed in Liegnitz)Footnotes1. Meyer was substitute for Gerner who held titular command.

9. SS-Standarte Pommern CommandersSS-Obersturmbannfhrer Dr Werner Krug (16 June 1931 - ? Dec 1931) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Richard Einspanner (? Dec 1931 - ? Sep 1933) SS-Truppfhrer Fritz Scheible (? Sep 1933 - 22 Mar 1934) SS-Obersturmfhrer Heinrich Jrs (22 Mar 1934 - 20 Mar 1935) SS-Standartenfhrer Alexander von Woedtke (20 Mar 1935 - 1 Mar 1936) SS-Standartenfhrer Wilhelm Hiller (1 Mar 1936 - 1 Mar 1938) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Ewald Strohm (1 Mar 1935 - ? May 1945) HQStettin (formed in Wollin)

10. SS-Standarte Pfalz CommandersSS-Untersturmfhrer Fritz Berni (? 1929 - 21 Dec 1931) SS-Standartenfhrer Theodor Eicke (21 Dec 1931 - 3 Apr 1933) SS-Standartenfhrer Willy Schmelcher (10 Sep 1932 - 1 July 1935) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Anro Dressler (1 July 1935 - 17 Oct 1938) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Herbert Strauss (17 Oct 1938 - 1 May 1942) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Otto Leiner (1 May 1942 - ? May 1945) HQKaiserslautern (in Neustadt 1929-June 1938)

11. SS-Standarte Planetta

The 11. SS-Standarte Planetta was previously known as the 11. SS-Standarte Burgenland.CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Walter Turza (11 June 1931 - 12 Nov 1931) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Anton Ziegler (12 Nov 1931 - 9 Sep 1932) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Josef Fitzthum (9 Sep 1932 - 30 Mar 1933) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Anton Ziegler (30 Mar 1933 - 1 Aug 1933) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Hubert Kblinger (1 Aug 1933 - 23 Aug 1933) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Georg Hof (23 Mar 1933 - 1 Aug 1934) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Hans Musil (1 Aug 1934 - ? Feb 1935) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Karl Urban (? Feb 1935 - ? Mar 1937) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Max Plobner (? Mar 1937 - ? July 1938) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Leopold Koberl (? July 1938 - 1 Oct 1938) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Helmuth Breymann (1 Oct 1938 - 9 Jan 1944) SS-Standartenfhrer Walter Turza (? Jan 1944 - ? May 1945) HQVienna

SS-Rottenfhrer of 11. SS-Standarte

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12. SS-Standarte Niedersachsen CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Friedrich Jeckeln (31 Mar 1931 - 20 Sep 1931) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Konrad Unger (18 Oct 1931 - 16 Nov 1931) SS-Sturmbannfhrer August Heissmeyer (16 Nov 1931 - 9 Nov 1932) SS-Hauptstumfhrer Fritz Meyer (30 Jan 1933 - 14 Feb 1934) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Friedrich Gehrhardt (15 Mar 1934 - 1 Oct 1937) SS-Standartenfhrer Richard Jungclaus (1 Oct 1937 - 14 Nov 1938) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Erwin Tzschoppe (14 Nov 1938 - 1 Dec 1938) SS-Standartenfhrer Arno Zehring (1 Dec 1938 - 1 Feb 1943) SS-Standartenfhrer Erwin Tzschoppe (1 Feb 1943 - ? May 1945) HQHannover

14. SS-Standarte Gothaland The 14. SS-Standarte Gothaland was previously known as the 14. SS-Standarte Thringen.CommandersSS-Standartenfhrer Paul Hennicke (12 Apr 1931 - 15 Nov 1933) SS-Obersturmfhrer Dr George Eckhardt (16 Nov 1933 - 15 Mar 1936) SS-Standartenfhrer Paul Leffler (15 Mar 1936 - 31 Dec 1936) SS-Standartenfhrer Horst Schmischke (31 Dec 1936 - 1 July 1938) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Hermann Weinrich (1 July 1938 - ? 1942) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Ernst-August Hintze (? Jan 1943 - ? Jan 1943) SS-Standartenfhrer Hermann Florstedt (? Jan 1943 - 15 Apr 1945) HQGotha

15. SS-Standarte Brandenburg CommandersSS-Standartenfhrer Emil Sembach (1 Feb 1931 - 1 July 1932) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Wilhelm Reck (1 July 1932 - 18 Nov 1933) SS-Standartenfhrer Kurt Krger (21 Feb 1934 - 1 Aug 1938) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Hans-Georg Neumann (1 Aug 1938 - 9 Sep 1938) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Paul Exner (9 Sep 1938 - 1 Aug 1942) HQNeuruppin (in Berlin until November 1933)

16. SS-Standarte Unterelbe CommandersSS-Standartenfhrer Udo von Woyrsch (1 Mar 1931 - 1 Sep 1931) SS-Sturmfhrer von Klitzing (1 Sep 1931 - 1 July 1932) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Borchmann (1 July 1932 - 3 Sep 1933) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Kulas (3 Sep 1933 - 20 Mar 1934) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Rudolf Lohse (20 Mar 1934 - 22 Apr 1936) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Friedrich Schlums (22 Apr 1936 - 1 July 1936) SS-Standartenfhrer Arpad Wigand (1 July 1936 - 1 Sep 1937) SS-Oberfhrer Walter Oplnder (1 Sep 1937 - 1 Oct 1937) SS-Standartenfhrer Fritz Meyer (1 Oct 1937 - 1 Nov 1938) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Hans-Georg Weber (1 Nov 1938 - ? May 1945) HQBreslau

17. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Sturmannfhrer Friedrich Jeckeln (31 Mar 1931 - 22 June 1931) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Klaus Sieh (22 Mar 1931 - 1 Oct 1932) SS-Sturmhauptfhrer Wilhelm Koppe (1 Sep 1932 - 1 Dec 1933) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Willy Tensfeld (1 Dec 1933 - 16 Mar 1935) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Friedrich Graf von Pfeil-Burghauss (16 Mar 1935 - 1 Oct 1935) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Johann von Feil (1 Oct 1935 - 20 Mar 1938) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Johann Schlechl (20 Mar 1938 - ? May 1945) HQCelle (in Harburg-Wilhelmsburg until April 1936)

18. SS-Standarte Ostpreuen CommandersSS-Hauptsturmfhrer Heinz sterreich (1 Feb 1932 - 31 Aug 1932) SS-Standartenfhrer Hans-Adolf Prtzmann (31 Aug 1932 - 12 Dec 1933) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Wilhelm Ihle (20 Apr 1933 - 31 Dec 1933) (1)SS-Sturmbannfhrer Kurt Benson (16 Dec 1933 - 7 May 1934) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Karl Schfer (7 May 1934 - 1 Apr 1936) SS-Oberfhrer Heinz Roch (1 Apr 1936 - 1 Mar 1937) SS-Standartenfhrer Johannes Schfer (1 Mar 1937 - 21 Mar 1938) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Friedrich Schlums (1 Apr 1938 - 20 May 1939) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Erich Raake (20 May 1939 - ? May 1945) HQKningsbergFootnotes1. Ihle was substitute for Prtzmann who held titular command.

19. SS-Standarte Westfalen-Nord CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Hans-Adolf Prtzmann (15 Aug 1931 - 6 Sep 1932) SS-Standartenfhrer Walderman Wappenhans (6 Sep 1932 - 1 Apr 1933) SS-Standartenfhrer Paul Brinkmann (1 Apr 1933 - 16 Aug 1933) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Karl Schulz (16 Aug 1933 - 12 June 1934) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Friedrich Gehrhardt (12 June 1933 - 8 Mar 1934) SS-Standartenfhrer Fritz Meyer (8 Mar 1934 - 14 Dec 1934) SS-Standartenfhrer Willy Tensfeld (14 Dec 1934 - 1 Apr 1936) SS-Standartenfhrer Hermann Schmauser (1 Apr 1936 - 1 Oct 1937) SS-Standartenfhrer Hermann Peter (1 Oct 1937 - 1 July 1938) SS-Standartenfhrer Wilhelm Asmus (1 July 1938 - 12 Nov 1940) SS-Standartenfhrer Heinrich Neurath (12 Nov 1940 - 1 Jan 1943) SS-Standartenfhrer Wilhelm Asmus (1 Jan 1943 - ? May 1945) HQMnster (in Gelsekirchen until October 1932)

20. SS-Standarte Fritz Weitzel CommandersSS-Standartenfhrer Wilhelm Rediess (8 Mar 1931 - 4 July 1932) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Jakob Sporrenburg (4 July 1932 - 20 July 1933) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Erwin Rsener (20 July 1933 - 25 Sep 1934) SS-Standartenfhrer Franz Jaegy (25 Sep 1934 - 6 May 1935) SS-Standartenfhrer Wilhelm Schrder (6 May 1935 - 15 Jan 1937) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Paul Dahm (15 Jan 1937 - ? May 1945) HQDsseldorfStrme with honor titles1. Karl Vobis3. Kurt Hilmer5. Werner Hannemann11. Friedrich Schreiber

21. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Standartenfhrer Walther Weiss (22 Jan 1931 - 24 Aug 1933) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Curt Brasack (20 Apr 1934 - 7 May 1934) (1)SS-Standartenfhrer Otto Hofmann (15 Mar 1934 - 20 Apr 1935) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Walter Langleist (20 Apr 1935 - 1 July 1938) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Hans Schmid (1 July 1938 - 20 May 1939) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Rudolf Stweno (20 May 1939 - 1 Mar 1941) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Walter Brey (1 Mar 1941 - 13 Sep 1944) HQMagdeburgFootnotes1. Hofmann was substiture for Brasack who held titular command until 7 May 1934.

22. SS-Standarte von der Schulenburg The 22. SS-Standarte von der Schulenburg was previously known as the 22. SS-Standarte Mecklenburg.CommandersSS-Standartenfhrer Fritz Montag (15 Oct 1931 - 9 Sep 1932) SS-Standartenfhrer Hermann Behme (9 Sep 1932 - 1 Oct 1934) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Constantin Heldmann (1 Oct 1934 - 1 Oct 1935) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Erich Werner (1 Oct 1935 - 1 Nov 1935) SS-Standartenfhrer Carl Obert (1 Nov 1935 - 1 Jan 1937) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Jakob Kommer (1 Jan 1937 - 1 Sep 1937) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Karl-Franz Grimme (1 Sep 1937 - 1 Nov 1938) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Francis Mller (1 Nov 1938 - 1 Nov 1942) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Werner Wedde (1 Nov 1942 - 1 Oct 1943) SS-Standartenfhrer Francis Mller (1 Oct 1943 - ? May 1945) HQSchwerin

23. SS-Standarte Oberschlesien CommandersSS-Standartenfhrer Theodor Berkelmann (1 Mar 1931 - 15 June 1931) SS-Standartenfhrer Udo von Woyrsch (11 Mar 1931 - 1 Sep 1931) SS-Untersturmfhrer Wilhelm Werner (1 Sep 1931 - 10 July 1932) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Johann Harnys (10 July 1932 - 12 Feb 1934) SS-Sturmhauptfhrer Aldred Kagelmann (12 Feb 1934 - 16 Mar 1935) SS-Standartenfhrer Fritz Meyer (2 Apr 1935 - 1 Apr 1937) SS-Oberfhrer Walter Oplnder (1 Oct 1937 - 15 Jan 1938) SS-Standartenfhrer Werner Pgel (15 Jan 1938 - 1 Feb 1942) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Richard Fiegler (1 Feb 1942 - ? May 1945) HQBeuthen (in Oppeln March 1931-March 1935, in Gleiwitz March 1935-April 1938)

24. SS-Standarte Ostfriesland CommandersSS-Standartenfhrer Kurt Brand (10 May 1931 - 7 Feb 1933) SS-Standartenfhrer Theodor Berkelmann (1 Apr 1933 - 9 Dec 1933) SS-Standartenfhrer Walderman Wappenhans (9 Dec 1933 - 31 Oct 1934) SS-Standartenfhrer Wilhelm Schrder (31 Oct 1934 - 7 Jan 1935) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Helmut Schne (7 Jan 1935 - 21 Mar 1938) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Adolf Ellenberger (21 Mar 1938 - ? May 1945) HQOldenburg

25. SS-Standarte Ruhr CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Karl Zech (24 Aug 1931 - 13 July 1932) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Heinz Roch (13 July 1932 - 16 Dec 1933) SS-Untersturmfhrer Martin Knellessen (12 June 1933 - 9 Nov 1933) (1)SS-Oberfhrer Karl Zech (16 Dec 1933 - 1 Jan 1934) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Fritz Katzman (10 Jan 1934 - 25 Sep 1934) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Franz Jaegy (15 Jan 1934 - 25 Sep 1934) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Leo Czodrowski (25 Sep 1934 - 1 Nov 1934) SS-Standartenfhrer Hans Himpe (1 Nov 1934 - 1 Apr 1936) SS-Oberfhrer Konstantin Kammerhofer (1 Apr 1936 - 1 Oct 1937) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Alfred Buchs (1 Oct 1937 - ? 1943) SS-Standartenfhrer Arnold Nhles (? 1943 - ? May 1945) HQEssenStrme with honor titles1. Garthe3. Friedrich Karpinski4. Arnold Guse5. Leopold PaffrathFootnotes1. Knellessen was substitute for Roch who held titular command.

26. SS-Standarte Paul Berck CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Georg Altner (15 Nov 1931 - 22 July 1933) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Paul Kuhn (? July 1933 - 7 May 1934) SS-Standartenfhrer Friederich Krause (7 May 1934 - 30 Sep 1935) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Ludolf von Alvensleben (1 Oct 1935 - 20 Sep 1936) SS-Haupsturmfhrer Karl Bergrath (20 Sep 1936 - ? Apr 1937) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Karl Wichmann (? Apr 1937 - 22 Jan 1944) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Albert Rdiger (? June 1940 - ? June 1941) (1)SS-Standartenfrher Albert Rdiger (22 Jan 1944 - ? May 1945) HQHalleStrme with honor titles1. Paul BerckFootnotes1. Rdiger was substitute for Wichmann who held titular command.

27. SS-Standarte Ostmark CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Erich von dem Bach (15 Dec 1931 - 12 July 1932) SS-Sturmfhrer Walter Gerlach (7 Aug 1932 - 1 Aug 1934) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Fritz Teufel (1 Aug 1934 - 20 May 1939) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Emil Klein (20 May 1939 - ? May 1945) HQFrankfurt/Oder

28. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Standartenfhrer Karl Hinrich (23 Feb 1931 - ? 1932) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Hans Hinsch (? 1932 - 7 Aug 1933) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Werner Ballauf (7 Aug 1933 - 1 Mar 1934) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Robert Engewicht (1 Mar 1934 - 20 Mar 1934) SS-Standartenfhrer Ernst Brandes (20 mar 1934 - 2 Apr 1934) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Otto Hofmann (2 Apr 1934 - 25 Mar 1935) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Jrgen Stroop (25 Mar 1935 - 1 Dec 1938) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Ewald Schumacher (1 Dec 1938 - 22 June 1943) SS-Standartenfhrer Karl Petersen (22 June 1943 - 13 Aug 1943) SS-Standartenfhrer Ewald Schumacher (13 Aug 1943 - ? May 1945) HQHamburgStrme with honor titles1. Henry Kobert9. Hans Cyranka

29. SS-Standarte Schwaben CommandersSS-Sturmfhrer Erasmus Freiherr von Malsen-Ponickau (18 Jan 1931 - 19 Apr 1933) SS-Sturmfhrer Hans Loritz (20 Apr 1933 - 15 Dec 1933) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Rolf von Humann-Hainhofen (15 Dec 1933 - 23 Aug 1934) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Wilhelm Thyson (23 Aug 1934 - ? Dec 1937) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Heinrich Neurath (? Dec 1937 - 1 Jan 1943) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Peter Hh (1 Jan 1943 - ? May 1945) HQLindau (in Niderraunau January 1931-1932, in Munich 1932-April 1933, in Augsburg April 1933-October 1934)

30. SS-Standarte Adolf Hh The 30. SS-Standarte Adolf Hh was previously known as the 30. SS-Standarte Westfalen-Sd.CommandersSS-Standartenfhrer Fritz Schlessmann (30 Jan 1933 - 16 Nov 1933) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Carl Sattler (14 Dec 1933 - 1 Jan 1935) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Robert Radamacher (1 Jan 1935 - 31 Dec 1935) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Alfred Scholz (1 Jan 1936 - ? June 1940) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Arnold Nhles (? June 1940 - ? 1941) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Adolf Vasel (? 1941 - ? May 1945) HQBochumStrme with honor titles1. Fritz Borawski2. Adolf Hh (until 1939)3. August Pfaff11. Adolf Hh (after 1939)

31. SS-Standarte Niederbayern CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Heinrich Deubel (1 May 1926 - 28 Oct 1934) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Emil Frels (28 Oct 1934 - 1 June 1936) SS-Oberfhrer Hans Dring (1 June 1936 - 1 Jan 1937) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Paul Krger (1 Jan 1937 - ? May 1945) HQLandshut (formed in Landshut, in Dingolfind until March 1933, in Regensburg March 1933-November 1933, in Straubing November 1933-April 1935)Strme with honor titles4. Faust12. Andreas Zinkl

32. SS-Standarte Baden CommandersSS-Standartenfhrer Hans Helwig (25 Feb 1931 - 18 July 1933) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Konrad Zahn (18 July 1933 - 10 Mar 1934) SS-Standartenfhrer Wilhelm Ihle (10 Mar 1934 - 15 Mar 1936) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Ernst Nickel (15 Mar 1936 - ? June 1936) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Johannes Kleinow (? June 1936 - 31 Dec 1937) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Kurt Kleist (31 Dec 1937 - 6 Dec 1943) SS-Standartenfhrer Paul Krger (6 Dec 1943 - ? Oct 1944) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Emil Schulz (? Oct 1944 - ? May 1945) HQHeidelberg (in Karlsruhe until August 1933)

33. SS-Standarte Rhein-Hessen CommandersSS-Standartenfhrer Hans Dring (1 Jan 1932 - 1 July 1932) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Paul Brinkmann (1 July 1932 - 1 Apr 1933) SS-Standartenfhrer Willy Herbert (1 Apr 1933 - 15 May 1935) SS-Standartenfhrer Reinhold Schulze (15 May 1935 - 13 Jan 1937) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer George Ebrecht (13 Jan 1937 - 31 Mar 1937) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Walter Johst (1 Jan 1939 - ? 1944) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Bodo von Gerdtell (? Jan 1943 - ? Jan 1943) (1)SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Xavier Schnller (? 1944 - ? May 1945) HQDarmstadt (in Maint November 1933-September 1938)Footnotes1. Von Gerdtell was substitute for Johst who held titular command.

34. SS-Standarte Oberbayern CommandersSS-Sturmfhrer Hermann Dolp (22 Sep 1930 - 10 Feb 1934) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Carl Weberpals (10 Feb 1934 - 20 Apr 1934) SS-Standartenfhrer Alfred Mller (20 Apr 1934 - 1 June 1936) SS-Standartenfhrer Albrecht Schoerner (1 June 1936 - 1 Oct 1937) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Willibald Fleischmann (1 Oct 1937 - ? May 1945) HQMunich

35. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Verne (? Dec 1929 - 1 July 1932) SS-Standartenfhrer Hans Dring (1 July 1932 - 15 Sep 1933) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Walter Oplnder (15 Sep 1933 - 1 June 1935) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Paul Nostitz (1 June 1935 - 31 Dec 1936) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Hermann Florstedt (1 Jan 1937 - 1 Jan 1943) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Ernst-August Hintze (1 Jan 1943 - ? May 1945) HQKassel

36. SS-Standarte CommandersErich Peters (? Apr 1932 - ? Apr 1932) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Kurt Schubert (? Apr 1932 - ? Dec 1932) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Verne (? Dec 1932 - 21 Feb 1933) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Konrad Unger (21 Feb 1933 - 21 June 1933) SS-Standartenfhrer Dr Alexander Reiner (21 June 1933 - 13 Nov 1933) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Franz Bannach (16 Dec 1933 - ? Dec 1934) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Gerhard Liebisch (? Dec 1934 - 15 May 1935) SS-Standartenfhrer Willy Herbert (15 May 1935 - 15 Jan 1936) SS-Standartenfhrer Dr Eugen Mohr (15 Jan 1936 - 1 Dec 1936) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Max Pauly (1 Dec 1936 - ? Feb 1937) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Manfred Krnich (? Feb 1937 - 31 Dec 1938) SS-Sturmannfhrer Kurt Eimann (1 Jan 1939 - ? May 1945) HQZoppot (earlier in Danzig)

37. SS-Standarte Ob der Enns CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Wlater Turza (11 June 1931 - 1 July 1932) Karl Hoffmann (1 July 1932 - 25 Sep 1932) SS-Sturmhauptfhrer Johann von Feil (25 Sep 1932 - 15 June 1934) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Ernst Kaltenbrunner (15 June 1934 - 15 June 1935) SS-Untersturmfhrer Dr Ferdinand von Sammern-Frankenegg (15 June 1935 - 1 Mar 1939) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Gustav Glasewald (1 Mar 1939 - ? May 1945) HQLinz

38. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Walter Turza (11 June 1931 - ? Oct 1931) SS-Sturmfhrer Robert Knapp (? Oct 1931 - ? June 1932) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Karl Taus (15 June 1934 - 18 Nov 1934) SS-Untersturmfhrer Rupert Pinter (18 Nov 1934 - ? Jan 1937) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Erwin Remely (? Jan 1937 - 1 Dec 1938) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Werner Schmitz (1 Dec 1938 - ? 1943) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Viktor Nageler (? 1943 - ? May 1945) HQGraz (in Leoben June 1931-Aug 1934, in Bruk Aug 1934-Mar 1938)

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39. SS-Standarte Ostpommern CommandersHauptmann a.D. Willy Krieger (15 Dec 1930 - 7 Oct 1932) SS-Standartenfhrer Willy Fruggel (7 Oct 1932 - 7 May 1934) SS-Sturmhauptfhrer Elimar Schultze (7 May 1934 - 1 Oct 1934) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Otto Kumm (1 Oct 1934 - 31 Oct 1934) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Hans Thumser (1 Nov 1935 - 1 Jan 1939) SS-Standartenfhrer Norbert Scharfe (1 Jan 1939 - ? May 1945) HQKslin (in Kolberg December 1930-June 1933, in Lauenburg June 1933-July 1934)Notable membersKarl Thom (WW1 fighter ace with 27 victories holder of the Military Merit Cross and the Pour le Merite)

40. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Standartenfhrer Alfred Rodenbcher (18 Oct 1931 - 6 Oct 1932) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Ludwig Reinhardt (6 Oct 1932 - 25 Nov 1933) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Johannes Zingler (25 Nov 1933 - 1 Sep 1934) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Werner Pgel (1 Sep 1934 - 30 Apr 1937) SS-Standartenfhrer Heinz Stiebler (1 May 1937 - ? May 1945) HQKielStrme with honor titles1. Radke8. Martens

41. SS-Standarte Oberfranken CommandersSS-Standartenfhrer Kurt Wittje (16 Nov 1931 - 1 June 1932) SS-Sturmfhrer Paul Kuhn (1 June 1932 - 9 Sep 1932) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Emil Mazuw (10 Sep 1932 - 20 Nov 1933) SS-Obersturmfhrer Rudolf Gutenberger (20 Nov 1933 - ? Aug 1934) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Lorenz Eichhorn (? Aug 1934 - ? Feb 1935) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Otto Schubert (? Feb 1935 - ? May 1936) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Erich Buchmann (? May 1936 - 1 Oct 1937) SS-Standartenfhrer Friedrich Stetter (1 Oct 1937 - 1 Feb 1942) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Rudolf Jger (1 Feb 1942 - ? May 1945) HQBayreuth (formed in Kulmbach, in Hof May 1932-June 1932, in Coburg June 1932-October 1933)Notable membersErich Buchmann (Recipient of the Prussian Golden Military Merit Cross in the First World War)

42. SS-Standarte Fritz von Scholz CommandersSS-Standartenfhrer Rudolf Weiss (24 Aug 1932 - 23 Aug 1934) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Paul Kuhn (23 Aug 1934 - 6 May 1935) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Willy Richardt (6 May 1935 - 1 June 1939) SS-Standartenfhrer Fritz Teufel (20 May 1939 - ? 1943) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Kurt Seliger (? 1943 - ? May 1945) HQBerlin

43. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Josef Fieback (10 July 1932 - 9 May 1933) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Josef Makosch (9 May 1933 - 15 Oct 1934) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Johannes Zingler (15 Oct 1934 - 30 June 1936) SS-Standartenfhrer Friedrich Dernehl (1 July 1936 - 1 July 1943) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Ernst Kriebler (1 July 1943 - ? May 1945) HQFrankenstein (in Glatz until May 1935)

44. SS-Standarte Uckermark CommandersSS-Standartenfhrer Otto Teetzmann (23 July 1932 - 25 Aug 1934) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Alfred Rokiki (25 Aug 1934 - ? Nov 1935) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Erich Werner (? Nov 1935 - 18 Mar 1941) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Arnold Harms (18 Aug 1941 - ? May 1945) HQEberswalde (in Berlin until September 1934)

45. SS-Standarte Neisse CommandersSS-Standartenfhrer Wilhelm Werner (10 Sep 1932 - 24 Dec 1933) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Alois Beck (24 Dec 1933 - 22 Mar 1934) SS-Obersturmfhrer Alfred Scholz (22 Mar 1934 - 15 Jan 1936) SS-Standartenfhrer Friedrich Dernehl (15 Jan 1936 - 1 July 1936) SS-Standartenfhrer Johannes Zingler (1 July 1936 - 30 Jan 1939) SS-Sturmbanfhrer Karl Burkhardt (30 Jan 1939 - ? May 1945) HQOppeln (in Neisse until April 1935)

46. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Untersturmfhrer Fritz Schrder (1 Sep 1932 - 16 Dec 1933) SS-Standartenfhrer Heinz Roch (16 Dec 1933 - 5 Apr 1934) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Ludolf von Alvensleben (5 Apr 1934 - 31 Sep 1935) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Robert Braun (1 Oct 1935 - 1 Nov 1936) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Karl Wichmann (1 Nov 1936 - ? Apr 1937) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Karl-Heinz Rsch (? Apr 1937 - ? May 1937) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Karl Perthen (? May 1937 - 1 July 1939) SS-Standartenfhrer Arno Dressler (1 July 1939 - ? 1944) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Edwin Schaller (? 1944 - May 1945) HQDresden

47. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Dr Klipp (20 Apr 1933 - 12 June 1933) SS-Standartenfhrer Karl Pflomm (12 June 1933 - 9 Nov 1933) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Karl Otto (4 Dec 1933 - 7 May 1934) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Norbert Scharfe (7 May 1934 - 30 Sep 1935) SS-Standartenfhrer Heinrich Krause (30 Sep 1935 - 20 Jan 1939) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Walter Schmidt (20 Jan 1939 - 1 Mar 1942) SS-Standartenfhrer Horst Schmischke (1 Mar 1942 - ? May 1945) HQGera

48. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Standartenfhrer Wilhelm Heyer (? Sep 1932 - ? May 1933) SS-Standartenfhrer Maz Friedrich (18 Feb 1934 - 15 May 1935) SS-Standartenfhrer Wlater Gunst (15 May 1935 - ? Mar 1936) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Wilhelm Mhling (? Mar 1936 - ? Jan 1937) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Egon Dalski (? Jan 1937 - 1 Apr 1944) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Kurt Schramm (1 Apr 1944 - ? May 1945) HQLeipzigStrme with honor titles8. Gutsche

49. SS-Standarte Braunschweig CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Friedrich Alpers (8 Oct 1932 - 3 May 1933) SS-Untersturmfhrer Josef Keppels (3 May 1933 - 13 Nov 1933) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Erich Cassel (13 Nov 1933 - 1 June 1935) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Curt von Gottberg (1 June 1935 - 15 Apr 1936) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Arno Zehring (15 Apr 1936 - 1 Dec 1938) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Erwin Ezschoppe (1 Dec 1938 - 1 Feb 1943) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Pergalius Herz (1 Feb 1943 - ? May 1945) HQGoslar (in Braunschweig until March 1934)Strme with honor titles1. Gerhard Landmann

50. SS-Standarte Nordschleswig CommandersSS-Sturmfhrer Gnther Pancke (24 Dec 1932 - 31 Dec 1933) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Gustav Stolle (1 Jan 1934 - 7 July 1934) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Heinrich Mller (7 July 1934 - 1 Sep 1942) SS-Standartenfhrer Hans Hinsch (1 Sep 1942 - ? May 1945) HQFlensburgNotable membersBoy Rickmers (Born in New York, USA, won the Knight's Cross while serving in the 320. Infanterie-Division)

51. SS-Standarte Harz CommandersSS-Hauptsturmfhrer Albert Gnade (15 Sep 1932 - 1 Mar 1934) SS-Sturmfhrer Otto Jungkunz (1 Mar 1934 - 1 Apr 1936) SS-Standartenfhrer Albert Gnade (1 Apr 1936 - ? Apr 1936) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Friedrich Steinbrinck (? Apr 1936 - ? May 1945) HQGttingen

52. SS-Standarte Unter-Enns CommandersSS-Sturmfhrer Richard Kaaserer (9 Dec 1932 - 26 July 1933) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Hans Hiedler (26 July 1933 - ? Sep 1935) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Walter Potzelt (? Sep 1935 - 30 Apr 1937) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Sepp Dietz (1 May 1937 - ? May 1945) HQKrems (in Vienna until May 1934, in Amstetten September 1935-April 1937)

53. SS-Standarte Dithmarschen CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Karl Herwig (1 Nov 1932 - ? May 1945) HQHeide (in Wesselburen until November 1937)

54. SS-Standarte Seidel-Dittmarsh CommandersHelmut Mattke (1 July 1932 - 7 May 1934) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Wilhelm Weissflog (7 May 1934 - 31 Oct 1934) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Arthur Friderici (31 Oct 1934 - 1 Jan 1935) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Ernst Engelhardt (1 Jan 1935 - ? 1943) SS-Standartenfhrer Paul Hirschberg (? 1943 - ? May 1945) HQLandsberg (in Dhringshof until June 1933)

55. SS-Standarte Weser CommandersSS-Hauptsturmfhrer Dr Eugen Mohr (1 Oct 1932 - 1 Apr 1933) SS-Standartenfhrer Waldemar Wappenhans (1 Apr 1933 - 16 Dec 1933) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Fritz Schrder (16 Dec 1933 - 1 May 1934) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Wilhelm Thiele (1 May 1934 - ? Apr 1936) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Wilhelm Mann (? Apr 1936 - 30 Apr 1937) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Theobald Thier (30 Apr 1937 - 20 May 1939) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Hans Riemer (20 May 1939 - ? May 1945) HQBerben (in Nienburg until March 1934, in Minden March 1934-April 1936)

56. SS-Standarte Franken CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Emil Popp (1 Oct 1932 - 24 Dec 1933) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Helmut Schulz (24 Dec 1933 - 1 Mar 1934) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Karl Schulz (1 Mar 1934 - 14 Jan 1934) SS-Standartenfhrer Walter Potzelt (14 June 1934 - 1 Jan 1939) SS-Standartenfhrer Thjeodor Zittel (1 Jan 1939 - ? May 1945) HQBamberg (formed in Wrzburg)

57. SS-Standarte Thringer Wald CommandersSS-Oberfrher Kurt Wittje (1 Nov 1932 - 19 Apr 1933) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Erhard Mller (19 Apr 1933 - 16 Mar 1935) SS-Standartenfhrer Kurt Ludwig (16 Mar 1935 - 17 Aug 1935) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Heinz Sawatzki (17 Aug 1935 - 31 Dec 1936) SS-Standartenfhrer Julius Jacobi (1 Jan 1937 - 1 Aug 1938) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Walter Schmidt (1 Aug 1938 - 31 Dec 1938) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Franz Eckhard (? Jan 1939 - ? Jan 1940) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Gerhard Rouenhoff (? Jan 1940 - ? May 1945) HQMeiningen (in Schleusingen until April 1935)

58. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Sturmhauptfhrer Erwin Rsener (13 Mar 1932 - 1 Dec 1932) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Heinz Mozek (1 Dec 1932 - 1 Apr 1933) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Heinrich Marx (1 Apr 1933 - 31 Jan 1934) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Dr Adolf Katz (31 Jan 1934 - 1 Jan 1937) SS-Standartenfhrer Josef Fitzthum (1 Jan 1937 - 30 Sep 1937) SS-Standartenfhrer Willy Herbert (1 Oct 1937 - ? May 1945) HQKln (in Aachen January 1934-January 1937)Strme with honor titles2. Franz Muller

59. SS-Standarte Loeper CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Friedrich Gehrhardt (24 Dec 1932 - 21 June 1933) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Hans Prestien (1 Mar 1934 - 1 Oct 1934) SS-Obersturmfhrer Rudolf Bsel (1 Oct 1934 - 1 Nov 1934) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Wilhelm Asmus (1 Nov 1934 - 30 June 1938) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Heinz Bock (1 July 1938 - ? May 1945) HQQuedling (in Dessau until October 1935, in Strassfurt October 1935-August 1940)Strme with honor titles2. Franz Muller

60. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Standartenfhrer Heinrich Krause (3 Sep 1933 - 7 May 1934) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Dr Eugen Mohr (7 May 1934 - 22 Oct 1934) SS-Standartenfhrer Josef Makosch (22 Oct 1934 - ? June 1935) SS-Standartenfhrer Maximilian Brand (17 Aug 1935 - 30 June 1936) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Werner Fromm (21 Mar 1943 - ? May 1945) HQInsterburg

61. SS-Standarte Masuren CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Hermann Neufeldt (19 June 1933 - 1 Feb 1934) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Leo Czodrowski (1 Feb 1934 - 10 Sep 1934) SS-Standartenfhrer Erwin Rsener (10 Sep 1934 - 16 Sep 1936) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Martin Knellesen (16 Sep 1936 - ? May 1945) HQAllenstein

62. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Obersturmbannfhrer Karl Bock (9 Nov 1933 - 7 May 1934) SS-Standartenfhrer Georg Heitz (7 May 1934 - 30 June 1936) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Viktor Knapp (1 July 1936 - 16 May 1938) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Albert Lohmann (16 May 1938 - 1 July 1938) SS-Standartenfhrer Josef Nagele (1 July 1938 - ? May 1945) HQKarlsruhe

63. SS-Standarte Wrttenberg Sd CommandersSS-Hauptsturmfhrer Wilhelm Hiller (18 Sep 1933 - 11 Nov 1933) SS-Standartenfhrer Ludwig Reinhardt (25 Nov 1933 - 23 Mar 1937) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Georg Raabe (23 Mar 1937 - 20 Oct 1938) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Hans Hoffmann (20 Oct 1938 - 1 Jan 1939) SS-Standartenfhrer Hans Thumser (1 Jan 1939 - ? May 1945) HQTbingen (in Reutlingen until May 1938)

64. SS-Standarte Marienburg CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Konrad Unger (21 June 1933 - 7 May 1934) SS-Haupsturmfhrer Josef Fritz (7 May 1934 - 20 Sep 1934) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Helmut Schulz (20 Sep 1934 - 20 Sep 1936) SS-Oberfhrer Walter Gerlach (20 Sep 1936 - 14 Nov 1938) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Otto Bttcher (14 Nov 1938 - 8 Dec 1941) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Hermann Jenke (8 Dec 1941 - ? 1944) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Emil Wodrich (? 1944 - ? May 1945) HQDanzig (in Marienwerder until 1940, in Zoppot 1940-March 1943)

65. SS-Standarte Schwarzwald CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Georg Heitz (15 July 1933 - 1 Jan 1934) SS-Standartenfhrer Wilhelm Ihle (1 Jan 1934 - 10 Mar 1934) SS-Standartenfhrer Konrad Zahn (10 Mar 1934 - 1 June 1935) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Gustav Stolle (1 June 1935 - 16 Sep 1936) SS-Standartenfhrer Walter Gunst (16 Sep 1936 - ? 1941) SS-Haupsturmfhrer Karl Wieber (? 1941 - ? May 1945) HQFreiburg (in Lajr/Baden until September 1933)

66. SS-Standarte Friedland CommandersSS-Untersturmfhrer Ullrich Schmidt (2 July 1933 - 8 Jan 1934) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Walter Gunst (16 Dec 1934 - 15 May 1935) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Friedrich Stetter (15 May 1935 - 1 Oct 1937) SS-Standartenfhrer Albrecht Schoerner (1 Oct 1937 - 1 Feb 1939) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Wilhelm Gtze (1 Feb 1939 - ? 1943) HQElbing

67. SS-Standarte Wartburg CommandersSS-Standartenfhrer Kurt Ludwig (16 Nov 1933 - 16 Mar 1935) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Julius Jacobi (16 Mar 1935 - 31 Dec 1936) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Gustav-Adolf Knig (31 Dec 1936 - ? Mar 1937) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Julius Riepe (? Mar 1937 - ? May 1945) HQErfurt (in Langensalza until June 1935)Strme with honor titles12. Fritz Beubler

68. SS-Standarte Oberpfalz CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Robert Wagner (16 Nov 1933 - 27 Jan 1938) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Max Wittrien (20 Mar 1938 - ? May 1945) HQRegensburg (in Amberg until June 1935)

69. SS-Standarte Sauerland CommandersSS-Obersturmbannfhrer Arthur Friderici (15 Dec 1933 - 1 Nov 1934) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Friedrich Conrau (1 Nov 1934 - 16 Mar 1935) SS-Standartenfhrer Erhard Mller (16 Mar 1935 - 31 Mar 1938) SS-Standartenfhrer Hermann Dethof (31 Mar 1938 - 20 May 1939) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Michael Lippert (? June 1939 - 1 Aug 1939) SS-Standartenfhrer Hermann Dethof (1 Aug 1939 - 1 Jan 1943) SS-Standartenfhrer Michael Lippert (1 Jan 1943 - 1 Oct 1943) HQHagen

70. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Sturmhauptfhrer Alexander von Woedtke (23 Nov 1933 - 20 Mar 1935) SS-Standartenfhrer Arpad Wigand (20 Mar 1935 - 1 July 1936) SS-Standartenfhrer Maximilian Brand (1 July 1936 - 1 Feb 1938) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Karl Burk (1 Feb 1938 - 9 Jan 1939) SS-Standartenfhrer Heinrich Gerner (9 Jan 1939 - ? 1944) SS-Standartenfhrer Karl Burger (? 1944 - ? May 1945) HQGlogau (formed in Liegnitz)

71. SS-Standarte Weichsel CommandersSS-Sturmfhrer Emil Wodrich (16 Nov 1933 - 22 Oct 1934) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Dr Eugen Mohr (22 Oct 1934 - 15 Jan 1936) SS-Haupsturmfhrer Harry Specht (15 Jan 1936 - ? Nov 1936) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Manfred Krnich (? Nov 1936 - 1 Feb 1937) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Max Pauly (1 Feb 1937 - ? May 1945) HQDanzig (in Zoppot until March 1943)Strme with honor titles9. Ernst Ludwig

72. SS-Standarte Lippe CommandersSS-Sturmhauptfhrer Hans Weinert (1 Dec 1933 - 18 June 1934) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Julius Lassak (18 June 1934 - ? Jan 1936) SS-Standartenfrher Josef Makosch (? Jan 1936 - 25 Feb 1936) SS-Standartenfhrer Walther von Petersen (25 Feb 1936 - 17 Aug 1936) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Georg Martin (17 Aug 1936 - 1 June 1939) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Richard Zeltzmann (1 June 1939 - ? May 1945) HQDetmold

73. SS-Standarte Mittelfranken CommandersSS-Obersturmbannfhrer Franz Fischer (16 Nov 1933 - 1 Apr 1934) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Hermann Florstedt (1 Apr 1934 - 19 Aug 1935) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Alfons Graf (19 Aug 1935 - 16 May 1938) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Horst Strathmann (16 May 1938 - 30 June 1938) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Paul Ruth (30 June 1938 - ? May 1945) HQAnsbach (formed in Nuremberg)

74. SS-Standarte Ostsee CommandersSS-Obersturmfhrer Wilhelm Biermann (5 Jan 1934 - 8 Mar 1934) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Wilhelm Bittrich (8 Mar 1934 - 25 Aug 1934) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Heinz Mozek (25 Aug 1934 - 28 Feb 1935) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Otto Mller (1 Mar 1935 - 1 Jan 1942) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Fritz Festerling (1 Jan 1942 - ? May 1945) HQGreifswald

75. SS-Standarte Widukind The 75. SS-Standarte Widukind was previously known as 75. SS-Standarte Tempelhof.CommandersSS-Obersturmbannfhrer Fritz Katzmann (4 Apr 1934 - 2 1Mar 1938) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Paul Kuhn (21 Mar 1938 - ? Dec 1943) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Johannes Hildebrandt (? Dec 1943 - ? May 1945) HQBerlinStrme with honor titles8. Edmund Behnke

76. SS-Standarte CommandersHeinrich Weitmner Edler von Weitenturm (? Apr 1934 - 1 July 1934) SS-Oberscharfhrer Hirscher (? May 1934 - ? May 1934) (1)SS-Haupscharfhrer Ludwig Sperl (? May 1934 - 15 June 1934) (1)SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Johann von Feil (15 June 1934 - 21 Nov 1934) SS-Understurmfhrer Robert Schweiger (21 Nov 1934 - 31 May 1935) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Ernst Wahl (1 May 1935 - 31 May 1935) SS-Untersturmfhrer Paul Koppenwallner (31 May 1935 - ? July 1935) SS-Untersturmfhrer Robert Schweiger (? July 1935 - ? Dec 1935) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Ernst Wahl (? Dec 1935 - ? Jan 1936) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Georg Wall (? Jan 1936 - ? May 1945) HQSalzburgFootnotes1. Hirscher & Sperl were substitutes for von Weitenturm who held titular command.

77. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Untersturmfhrer Hans-Georg Neumann (26 Jan 1934 - ? May 1934) SS-Obersturmfhrer Georg Schmidt (? Mar 1934 - ? June 1934) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Horst Felchner (? June 1943 - 20 June 1935) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Richard Glcks (20 June 1935 - 1 Apr 1936) SS-Standartenfhrer Simon Fss (1 Apr 1936 - 21 Mar 1938) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Ewald Strohm (21 Mar 1938 - 1 Mar 1939) SS-Standartenfhrer Wilhelm Hiller (1 Mar 1939 - 1 July 1939) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Paul Becker (1 July 1939 - 1 July 1943) ? (1 July 1943 - ? May 1945) HQSchneidemhl

78. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Hauptsturmfhrer Franz Kersten (1 Apr 1934 - 15 May 1934) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Hans Khtz (15 May 1934 - 31 Dec 1936) SS-Standartenfhrer Heinz Sawatzki (31 Dec 1936 - ? 1943) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Emil Schulz (? 1943 - ? May 1945) HQWiesbaden

79. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Untersturmfhrer Fritz Teufel (? 1933 - 7 May 1934) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Wilhelm Mann (7 May 1934 - 10 June 1934) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Hans Schwedler (10 June 1934 - 4 Dec 1934) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Theodor Zittel (4 Dec 1934 - 1 July 1938) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Hans Enzner (1 July 1938 - ? May 1945) HQUlm

80. SS-Standarte Gro-Beeren CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Fritz Schrder (7 May 1934 - 31 Oct 1935) SS-Standartenfhrer Heinz Mozek (1 Nov 1935 - ? 1944) ? (? 1944 - ? May 1945) HQBerlin

81. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Albert Wagner (7 May 1934 - 1 June 1935) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Willy Stemmler (1 June 1935 - 30 June 1935) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Oskar Druschel (1 July 1935 - 1 Aug 1935) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Hans-Georg Weber (1 Aug 1935 - ? Mar 1936) SS-Standartenfhrer Hugo Lohmann (? Mar 1936 - 30 Nov 1938) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Paul Jttner (30 Nov 1938 - ? May 1945) HQWrzburgStrme with honor titles2. Hans Purps

82. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Untersturmfhrer Alfred Buchs (? 1933 - 7 May 1934) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Helmut Mattke (7 May 1934 - ? Feb 1935) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Oskar Druschel (? Feb 1935 - 30 June 1935) SS-Standartenfhrer Horst Pelz (30 June 1935 - ? Apr 1936) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Wihelm Thiele (? Apr 1936 - 14 Aug 1941) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Karl Schrder (14 Aug 1941 - ? 1944) HQBielefeld

83. SS-Standarte Oberhessen CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer August Jakober (7 May 1934 - 25 May 1936) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Georg Mller (25 May 1936 - 1 Mar 1939) SS-Standartenfhrer Edmund Frosch (1 Mar 1939 - ? May 1945) HQGiessen

84. SS-Standarte Saale CommandersSS-Obersturmbannfhrer Heinz Stiebler (7 May 1934 - ? July 1935) SS-Haupsturmfhrer Ferdinand Schrder (? July 1935 - ? Feb 1936) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Heinrich Burmann (? Feb 1936 - 31 Dec 1936) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Kurt Hellriegel (31 Dec 1936 - ? May 1945) Horst Muller-West (? 1943 - ? May 1945) (1)HQChemnitz (in Weissenfels until January 1937)Strme with honor titles3. Grobe9. Steinbach10. Ludwig FrischFootnotes1. Muller-West was substitute for Hellriegel who held titular command.

85. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Obersturmfhrer Fritz Teufel (7 May 1934 - ? Aug 1934) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Johann Burkhart (? May 1935 - 1 Jan 1939) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Willy Stemmler (1 Jan 1939 - ? 1942) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Friedrich Paulus (? 1942 -1 Feb 1943) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Gustav Sulzer (19 Feb 1943 - ? May 1945) HQSaarbrcken

86. SS-Standarte Hanauer Land CommandersSS-Haupsturmfhrer Ernst Nickel (7 May 1934 - ? Mar 1936) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Ernst Greulich (? Mar 1936 - 1 July 1943) SS-Standartenfhrer Paul Becker (1 July 1943 - 1 Apr 1944) HQOffenburg

87. SS-Standarte Tirol CommandersSS-Untersturmfhrer Dr Oskar Morawek (? 1933 - ? Apr 1934) SS-Haupsturmfhrer Dr Erich Gatternig (? Apr 1934 - ? Mar 1935) SS-Untersturmfhrer Josef Pfefferkorn (? Mar 1935 - ? May 1935) SS-Untersturmfhrer Rosse (? May 1935 - ? Oct 1936) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Robert Hartwig (? Oct 1936 - ? Nov 1937) SS-Haupsturmfhrer Erwin Fleiss (? Nov 1937 - 1 Mar 1939) SS-Standartenfhrer Otto Feichtmayer (1 Mar 1939 - ? May 1945) HQInnsbruckInsigniaA special collar tab with an edelweiss was used by this standarte. Officers of SS-Standartenfhrer rank wore the insignia on a sleeve diamond on the lower left sleeve.

88. SS-Standarte Stedingen CommandersSS-Obersturmbannfhrer Robert Schulz (5 Apr 1934 - 7 May 1934) SS-Standartenfhrer Kurt Benson (7 May 1934 - 20 June 1935) SS-Haupsturmfhrer Alex Piorkowski (20 June 1935 - 1 Apr 1936) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Wilhelm Goecke (1 Apr 1936 - 20 Oct 1944) HQBremen

89. SS-Standarte Holzweber CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Friedolin Glass (1 Apr 1934 - 1 Nov 1934) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Josef Bauer (1 Nov 1934 - 1 Nov 1938) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Karl Urban (1 Nov 1938 - 30 Nov 1938) SS-Standartenfhrer Rupert Pinter (1 Dec 1938 - 15 Feb 1943) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Fritz Mundhenke (15 Feb 1943 - 1 Mar 1944) SS-Standartenfhrer Walter Turza (1 Mar 1944 - ? May 1945) HQVienna

90. SS-Standarte Franz Kutschera The 90. SS-Standarte Franz Kutschera was previously known as the 90. SS-Standarte Krnten. CommandersSS-Obersturmfhrer Josef Fritz (? Jan 1934 - ? Apr 1934) SS-Haupsturmfhrer Otto Schatzmeyer (? Apr 1934 - ? Aug 1934) Bruno Pardatscher (? Aug 1934 - ? Nov 1934) Kurt Pohl (? Nov 1934 - ? June 1935) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Franz Kutschera (1 July 1935 - 16 Mar 1938) SS-Obersturmfhrer Ernst Maurer (? Apr 1936 - ? Sep 1936) (1)SS-Sturmbannfhrer Viktor Nageler (16 Mar 1938 - ? 1943) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Werner Schmitz (? 1943 - ? May 1945) HQKlagenfurt (in Spittal February 1934-April 1936 and September 1936-March 1938)Honor titleIt was given the honor title "Franz Kutschera" in October 1944 in honor of SS-Brigadefhrer und Generalmajor der Polizei Franz Kutschera, SS- und Polizeifhrer Warschau, who was assassinated by the Polish resistance (Armia Krajowa) on 1 February 1944.

RFSS Heinrich Himmler visiting Mauthausen with Franz Kutschera in a long coat to the left

(Courtesy of Bundesarchiv/Wikimedia, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike 3.0 Germany)Footnotes1. Maurer was substitute for Kutschera who held titular command.

91. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Obersturmbannfhrer Curt Brasack (7 May 1934 - 31 Dec 1936) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Heinrich Burmann (31 Dec 1936 - ? May 1938) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Hans Wieland (? May 1938 - 1 Mar 1939) SS-Standartenfhrer Albert Steiner (1 Mar 1939 - 5 Feb 1941) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Hans Wieland (5 Feb 1941 - ? May 1945) HQWittenberg (in Torgau until November 1934)

92. SS-Standarte Alt-Bayern CommandersSS-Obersturmbannfhrer Willi Bettenhauser (15 Apr 1936 - ? 1944) HQIngolstadt

93. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Obersturmbannfhrer Johannes Kleinow (1 Jan 1938 - ? May 1945) HQKoblenz

94. SS-Standarte Obersteiermark CommandersSS-Obersturmbannfhrer Rupert Pinter (2 May 1938 - 1 July 1938) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Albert Lohmann (1 July 1938 - ? May 1945) HQLeoben

95. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Obersturmbannfhrer Erich Spaarmann (1 Nov 1938 - ? 1940) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Karl Burger (? 1940 - ? May 1945) HQTrantenau

96. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Johann Burkhart (1 Jan 1939 - 1 Aug 1944) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Schiechel (1 Aug 1944 - ? May 1945) HQBrx

97. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Hans Weibgen (1 Nov 1938 - 1 July 1939) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Berndt von Steuben (1 July 1939 - ? May 1945) HQEger

98. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Obersturmbannfhrer Hermann Krumey (1 Nov 1938 - ? 1939) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Friedrich Dern (? 1939 - ? May 1945) HQMrisch-Schnberg

99. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Karl Urban (1 Nov 1938 - ? 1943) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Otto Winter (? 1943 - ? May 1945) HQZnaim

100. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Hans Stange (1 Nov 1938 - ?) HQReichenberg

101. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Obersturmbannfhrer Erwin Remely (1 Nov 1938 - ? May 1945) HQKarlsbad (formed in Elbogen, later in Saaz)

102. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Obersturmbannfhrer Hans Butschek (1 Nov 1938 - ? May 1945) HQJgerndorf

103. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Karl-Heinz Rusch (1 Nov 1938 - 1 July 1939) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Karl Bergrath (1 July 1939 - ? Dec 1939) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Paul Illing (? Dec 1939 - ? 1940) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Karl Bergrath (? 1940 - ? 1943) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Paul Illing (? 1943 - ? May 1945) HQAussig

104. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Obersturmbannfhrer Wilhelm Montel (1 Nov 1938 - ? May 1945) HQTroppau

105. SS-Standarte The 105. SS-Standarte was formed from the Memeldeutsche Ordnungsdienst commanded by Dr. Neumann that existed in Memel when it was part of LituaniaCommandersSS-Standartenfhrer Hermann Dethof (20 May 1939 - 1 Aug 1939) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Dr Herbert Bttcher (1 Aug 1939 - 15 Mar 1941) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Michael Lippert (1 Aug 1939 - 1 July 1943) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Helmut Schne (1 July 1943 - ? May 1945) HQMemelInsigniaA special collar tab with elk's antlers was used by this standarte in recognition of the service of its service as the Memeldeutsche Ordnungsdienst when Memel was part of Lithuania. Officers of SS-Standartenfhrer rank wore the insignia on a sleeve diamond on the lower left sleeve.

Security forces in Memel on an exercise in 1939

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106. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Andreas Aichele (1 May 1939 - ?) SS-Standartenfhrer Simon Fss (? 1943 - ? May 1945) HQAugsburg

107. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Emmanuel Sladek (1 July 1939 - ? May 1945) HQBrnn

108. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Hans Weibgen (1 July 1939 - ? 1944) SS-Standartenfhrer Heinrich Gerner (? 1944 - ? May 1945) HQPrag

109. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Obersturmbannfhrer Wilhelm Gtze (? 1943 - ? May 1945) HQPosen

110. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Max Schulz (? Jan 1942 - ? May 1945) HQHohensalza

111. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Otto-Wilhelm Lange (1 May 1944 - ? May 1945) HQKolmar

112. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Willi Markus (15 Mar 1941 - ? May 1945) HQLitzmannstadt

113. SS-Standarte Commanders? HQKalisch

114. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Obersturmbannfhrer Fritz Leonhardt (? - ? 1944) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Martin Beckmann (? 1944 - ? May 1945) HQLesslau

115. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Obersturmbannfhrer Paul Exner (? 1941 - 8 Aug 1944) HQZiecenau

116. SS-Standarte Commanders? HQBromberg

117. SS-Standarte Commanders? HQKonitz

118. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Haupsturmfhrer Hans Modrow (1 June 1940 - 14 Aug 1942) HQStargard

119. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Obersturmbannfhrer Otto Bttcher (? 1941 - ? May 1945) HQGraudenz

120. SS-Standarte Commanders? HQKulm

121. SS-Standarte CommandersHans-Gnther Holzel (? - ?) HQStraburg

122. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Obersturmbannfhrer Ernst Greulich (12 Nov 1940 - ? May 1945) HQStraburg

123. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Standartenfhrer Asmus (12 Nov 1940 - ? May 1945) HQKolmar

124. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Obersturmbannfhrer Harry Specht (? - 15 Sep 1942) SS-Standartenfhrer Friedrich Dernehl (1 July 1943 - ? May 1945) HQKattowitz

125. SS-Standarte CommandersSS-Standartenfhrer Wilhelm Hiller (? - 12 Nov 1940) SS-Standartenfhrer Willy Stemmler (12 Nov 1940 - ? Aug 1944) HQMetz

126. SS-Standarte Commanders? HQMarburg-Drau

127. SS-Standarte The 127. SS-Standarte was formed in Oslo, Norway, in December 1944. It was the only SS-Standarte to be formed in a occupied west European country and the Norwegian Nazi party Nasjonal Samling did not have any control over it, that control remained solely with the German SS. CommandersSS-Oberfhrer Erdmann Skudlarek (1 Dec 1944 - ? May 1945) HQOslo

SS-ReiterstandartenSS-Reiterstandarte 1 CommandersSS-Obersturmfhrer Horst von Skepsgardh (? Jan 1934 - ? Sep 1936) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Philipp Hahn (? Sep 1936 - ? Sep 1939) SS-Haputsturmfhrer Hubert Haars (? Sep 1939 - ? May 1945) HQInsterburg

SS-Reiterstandarte 2 CommandersSS-Obersturmfhrer Dr Albert Sack (? Jan 1934 - ? May 1934) SS-Standartenfhrer Dr Helmut Kluck (? May 1934 - ? June 1935) SS-Untersturmfhrer Klaus Lessing (? June 1935 - ? Jan 1936) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Karl Kasch (? Jan 1936 - ? Apr 1938) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Rudolf Osterroth (? Apr 1938 - ? May 1945) HQDanzig (in Marienburg until April 1941)

SS-Reiterstandarte 3 CommandersSS-Oberscharfhrer Wilhelm von Kulesza (? Jan 1934 - ? Aug 1934) SS-Standartenfhrer Fritz Jahnke (? Aug 1934 - ? Mar 1936) SS-Untersturmfhrer Philipp Hoffmann (? Mar 1936 - ? Nov 1936) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Pelagius Herz (? Nov 1936 - ? Aug 1938) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Erdmann Skudlarek (? Aug 1938 - ? May 1939) SS-Haupsturmfhrer Otto Hampel (? May 1939 - ? Nov 1942) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Rudolf Freiherr von Geyr (? Nov 1942 - ? 1943) HQTreuburg (in Lyck until February 1935)

SS-Reiterstandarte 4 CommandersSS-Obersturmfhrer Wilhelm Jahn (? Feb 1934 - ? Aug 1934) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Fritz Krger (? Aug 1934 - ? Mar 1936) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Hellmuth Otte (? Mar 1936 - ? Mar 1937) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Reinhold Kleemann (? Apr 1937 - ? May 1945) HQHamburg (in Rhena August 1934-October 1935, in Lbeck October 1935-April 1936)

SS-Reiterstandarte 5 CommandersSS-Scharfhrer von Heyden-Linden (? Mar 1934 - ? Apr 1934) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Wilhelm Messner (? Apr 1934 - ? Nov 1936) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Karl Struve (? Nov 1936 - ? Feb 1938) SS-Obersturmfhrer Walter Schadendorf (? Mar 1938 - ? 1943) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Willi Plnk (? 1943 - ? May 1945) HQStetten (in Pyritz until August 1936)

SS-Reiterstandarte 6 CommandersSS-Sturmfhrer Hermann Mller (? Apr 1934 - ? Oct 1934) SS-Obersturmfhrer Peter Wexel (? Oct 1934 - ? Jan 1935) SS-Haupsturmfhrer Ewald Zapp (? Jan 1935 - ? Sep 1935) SS-Obersturmfhrer Dr Gnther von Wolff (? Sep 1935 - ? Aug 1936) SS-Obersturmfhrer Heinz Offermann (? Sep 1935 - ? Aug 1936) SS-Standartenfhrer Johann Mrschel (? Mar 1938 - ? Dec 1938) SS-Obersturmfhrer Willi Plnk (? Dec 1938 - ? May 1945) HQDsseldorf

SS-Reiterstandarte 7 CommandersSS-Standartenfhrer Paul Brantenaar (? Apr 1934 - ? Mar 1936) SS-Obersturmfhrer Dr August Schwedler (? Mar 1936 - ? Oct 1936) SS-Standartenfhrer Paul Brantenaar (? Nov 1936 - ? Jan 1942) HQBerlin

SS-Reiterstandarte 8 CommandersSS-Obersturmfrher Carl von Bock und Polach (? Apr 1934 - ? Feb 1936) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Otto Drone (? Feb 1936 - ? Oct 1936) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Dr Otto Fritzel (? Oct 1936 - ? Oct 1938) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Hans Baumgardt (? Oct 1938 - ? May 1945) HQPaderborn (in Mnster until October 1936)

SS-Reiterstandarte 9 CommandersSS-Oberscharfhrer Robert Hartwig (? May 1934 - ? Sep 1934) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Josef Fritz (? Sep 1934 - ? Jan 1935) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Carl Deinhard (? Jan 1935 - ? Apr 1935) SS-Untersturmfhrer Rudolf Osterroth (? Apr 1935 - ? Oct 1936) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Hans von Salviati (? Oct 1936 - ? Feb 1938) SS-Obersturmfhrer Bernhard Massury (? Feb 1938 - ? July 1938) SS-Standartenfhrer Wilhelm von Woikowski-Biedau (? July 1938 - ? May 1945) HQBremen (in Oldenburg until December 1936)

SS-Reiterstandarte 10 CommandersDotharbus von Weyhe (? May 1934 - ? Mar 1935) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Kaspar Knig (? Mar 1935 - ? Mar 1936) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Karl von Pichl (? Mar 1936 - ? Apr 1937) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Ludwig Land (? Apr 1937 - ? Dec 1937) SS-Haupsturmfhrer Rolf Becher (? Dec 1937 - ? May 1945) HQBremen (in Oldenburg until December 1936)

SS-Reiterstandarte 11 CommandersSS-Untersturmfhrer Wilhelm von Woikowski-Biedau (? Apr 1934 - ? Sep 1934) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Walter Moreth (? Sep 1934 - ? 1935) SS-Untersturmfhrer Karl von Fricks (? 1935 - ? Aug 1935) SS-Obersturmfhrer Rudolf Bsel (? Aug 1935 - ? Sep 1936) SS-Untersturmfhrer Wilhelm Gervers (? Sep 1936 - ? Dec 1936) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Josef Fritz (? Dec 1936 - ? May 1945) HQBreslau (in Trebnitz September 1935-November 1935)

SS-Reiterstandarte 12 CommandersOswald Herde (? June 1934 - ? July 1935) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Hans Krger (? July 1935 - ? Oct 1935) SS-Obersturmfhrer Jakob Wein (? Nov 1936 - ? Sep 1938) SS-Haupsturmfhrer Herbert Gilhofer (? Sep 1938 - ? Dec 1942) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Fritz Krger (? 1942 - ? 1945) HQSchwerin

SS-Reiterstandarte 13 CommandersSS-Untersturmfhrer Karl Schnerr (? July 1934 - ? Jan 1935) SS-Scharfhrer Dr Otto Fritzel (? Jan 1935 - ? Apr 1935) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Hans Floto (? Apr 1935 - ? Sep 1936) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Kaspar Knig (? Sep 1936 - ? Nov 1936) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Hans Floto (? Nov 1936 - ? June 1938) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Rudolf Freiherr von Geyr (? July 1938 - ? Nov 1942) HQMannheim (in Heidelberg February 1937-?)

SS-Reiterstandarte 14 CommandersSS-Anwrter Freiherr von Rosen (? July 1934 - ? Sep 1934) SS-Anwrter Klayus Lessing (? Sep 1934 - ? May 1935) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Hermann Florstedt (? May 1935 - ? Mar 1936) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Philip Hahn (? Mar 1936 - ? Oct 1936) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Kaspar Knig (? Oct 1936 - ? July 1939) HQStuttgart (in Karlsruhe until February 1937)

SS-Reiterstandarte 15 CommandersSS-Obersturmfhrer Hermann Fegelein (? July 1934 - ? Sep 1934) SS-Obersturmfhrer Eberhard von Kunsberg (? Sep 1934 - ? Apr 1936) SS-Obersturmfhrer Max Linbrunner (? Apr 1936 - ? Oct 1936) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Franz Lang (? Oct 1936 - ? May 1937) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Karl von Pichl (? June 1937 - ? May 1945) HQMnchen (in Regensburg until May 1936, in Landshut May 1936-November 1936)

Standard of SS-Reiterstandarte 15

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SS-Reiterstandarte 16 CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Hans Floto (? Aug 1934 - ? Aug 1935) SS-Sturmbannfrher Carl Deinhard (? Aug 1935 - ? July 1936) SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Arthur Mller (? July 1936 - ? May 1945) HQDresden

SS-Reiterstandarte 17 The SS-Reiterstandarte 17 was disbanded in October 1936 with the manpower going to SS-Reiterstandarte 15.

It was reformed in November 1936 from SS-Reiterstandarte 24.CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Ludwig Lang (? Sep 1934 - ? Oct 1936) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Franz Klebl (? Nov 1936 - ? May 1945) HQBad Wrishofen (in Oberstdorf until March 1935)

SS-Reiterstandarte 18 The SS-Reiterstandarte 18 was disbanded in late 1936 and reformed in 1938.CommandersSS-Haupsturmfhrer Hans von Treichel (? 1935 - ? Nov 1936) Franz Rinner (? Nov 1936 - ?) HQVienna

SS-Reiterstandarte 19 The SS-Reiterstandarte 19 was disbanded in October 1936 and reformed after the start of the war.CommandersSS-Haupsturmfhrer Anton Stebani (? 1935 - ? 1936) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Franz Lang (? 1936 - ? Oct 1936) HQGraudenz

SS-Reiterstandarte 20 Known war crimesMen from this unit were involved in the forced evacuation of 250 Jews from the area of Heydekrug (ilut) in present day Lituania to labour camps in June 1941 and the shooting of at least 220 Jews in the city of Naumiestis in July 1941. Two members of the unit were sentenced to prisor for these crimes post war.Men from this unit were also involved in several other crimes against Jews in this area 1941-1943 including deportations, killings of individual Jews as well as mass shootings. Two members of the unit were sentenced to life in prisor for these crimes post-war. (1)CommandersSS-Haupsturmfhrer Gustav Mertsch (? Apr 1939 - ? June 1939) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Ernst Rademacher (? June 1939 - ? 1942) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Karl Struve (? 1942 - ? 1945) HQTilsit Footnotes1. "Justiz und NS-Verbrechen" by C.F. Rter & D.W. de Mildt.

SS-Reiterstandarte 21 CommandersKoch (? Apr 1935 - ? Oct 1936) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Hubert von Wuthenau (? Oct 1936 - ? May 1939) SS-Sturmbannfhrer Pelagius Herz (? May 1939 - ? Feb 1943) SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Rudolf Stoweno (? Feb 1943 - ? May 1945) HQHannover (in Braunschweig until Dec 1938)

SS-Reiterstandarte 22 The SS-Reiterstandarte 22 was disbanded in October 1936 and reformed in August 1940.CommandersSS-Sturmbannfhrer Peter Wexel (? Apr 1935 - ? Feb 1936) SS-Untersturmfhrer Friedrich Prager (? Feb 1936 - ? Oct 1936) SS-Standartenfhrer Paul Brantenaar (? Aug 1940 - ? May 1945) HQHalle, in Posen after it was reformed

SS-Reiterstandarte 23 The SS-Reiterstandarte 23 was disbanded September 1936 and reformed in 1939.CommandersSS-Obersturmfhrer Dr Otto Fritzel (? Mar 1935 - ? Sep 1936) HQFreiburg, in Permasens when it was reformed

SS-Reiterstandarte 24 The SS-Reiterstandarte 24 was redesignated SS-Reiterstandarte 17 in November 1936.CommandersSS-Obersturmbannfhrer Josef Fritz (? Apr 1936 - ? Nov 1936) HQ?

Allgemeine-SS unit headquarters SS-Oberabschnitt Alpenland HQ - SalzburgOberabschnitt CommandersSS-Gruppenfhrer Alfred Rodenbucher - 1 June 1939 to 15 May 1941.SS-Brigadefhrer Dr Gustav-Adolf Scheel - 15 May 1941 to 18 Nov 1941.SS-Gruppenfhrer Erwin Rsener - 18 Nov 1941 to 8 May 1945.SS-Brigadefhrer Hermann Harm (*) - 1 Nov 1944 to May 1945.* (Harm substituted for Rsener who held the titular command.)Abschnitte-SS

SS-Abschnitt (35) - XXXV HQ - GrazCommanders:SS-Oberfhrer Helmut Schne - 21 Mar 1938 to 1 July 1939.SS-Oberfhrer Hans Loritz - 1 July 1939 to 1 Apr 1943.SS-Oberfhrer Hans Kelz - 1 Apr 1943 to May 1945.

SS-Abschnitt (36) - XXXV HQ - InnsbruckCommanders:SS-Oberfhrer Johann von Feil - 20 Mar 1938 to May 1945.SS-Fustandarten38.SS-Standarte Graz76.SS-Standarte Salzburg87.SS-Standarte Innsbruck90.SS-Standarte Klagenfurt94.SS-Standarte Leoben126.SS-Standarte Marburg / Drau

SS-Oberabschnitt Bhmen-Mhren (Formed:Apr. 1944.) HQ - Prague(SS Chief, Section of Bohemia and Moravia.)Oberabschnitt CommandersSS-Obergruppenfhrer Karl Hermann Frank - 1 Apr 1944 to 8 May 1945.SS-Oberfhrer Emanuel Sladek - 2 Feb 1945 to 8 May 1945.* (Sladek was substitute for Frank who held the titular command.) Abschnitte-SS

SS-Abschnitt (37) - XXXVII HQ - ReichenbergCommanders:SS-Oberfhrer Willi Brandner - 8 Oct 1938 to 1 Jan 1941.SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Robert Knapp (*) - 27 Dec 1939 to 1 Aug 1944.SS-Sturmbannfhrer Johann Burkhart - 1 Aug 1944 to Dec 1944.Unknown at this time. - Dec 1944 to May 1945.* (Knapp was substitute commander for Brandner who held titular command until 1 Jan 1941.)

SS-Abschnitt (38) - XXXVIII HQ - KarlsbadCommanders:SS-Standartenfhrer Jrgen Stroop - 14 Nov 1938 to 6 Mar 1940.SS-Sturmbannfhrer Paul Hainbach - 6 Mar 1940 to Mar 1945.SS-Standartenfhrer Theodor Zittel (*) - 1 July 1943 to 1 Sep 1943.* (Zittel was substitute for Hainback who held titular command.)

SS-Abschnitt (39) - XXXIX HQ- Brunn - Prague.Commanders:SS-Oberfhrer Walter Oplnder - 15 June 1939 to 1 Apr 1944.SS-Standartenfhrer Emanuel Sladek (*) - 2 Mar 1941 to 1 July 1943.SS-Oberfhrer Willy Weidermann (*) - 1 July 1943 to 1 Aug 1943.SS-Standartenfhrer Emanuel Sladek - 1 Apr 1944 to May 1945.* (Sladek (1941 - 1943) and Weidermann were temporary commanders.)SS-Fustandarten95.SS-Standarte Trautenau96.SS-Standarte Brx97.SS-Standarte Eger98.SS-Standarte Mhrisch to Schnberg100.SS-Standarte Reichenberg101.SS-Standarte Karlsbad and Saaz102.SS-Standarte Jgerndorf103.SS-Standarte Aussig104.SS-Standarte Troppau107.SS-Standarte Brnn108.SS-Standarte Prague

SS-Oberabschnitt Donau HQ- Wien (Vienna)1. Originally named SS-Oa.sterreich until 1938.Oberabschnitt CommandersSS-Brigadefhrer Alfred Rodenbcher - 15 Feb 1934 to 9 Sep 1934.SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Karl Taus - 18 Feb 1934 to 20 Jan 1937.SS-Oberfhrer Ernst Kaltenbrunner - 20 Jan 1937 to 31 Jan 1943.SS-Gruppenfhrer Rudolf Querner - 1 Feb 1943 to 5 Oct 1944.SS-Gruppenfhrer Walter Schimana - 5 Oct 1944 to 8 May 1945.Abschnitte-SS

SS-Abschnitt (08) - VIII HQ- LinzCommanders:SS-Standartenfhrer Dr Walther Graeschke - 16 June 1932 to 1 Dec 1932.SS-Oberfhrer Dr Ernst Bach - 1 Dec 1932 to June 1933.SS-Oberfhrer Alfred Rodenbcher - June 1933 to 15 Feb 1934.SS-Untersturmfhrer Hans Hiedler - 15 Feb 1934 to 18 Nov 1934.SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Karl Taus - 18 Nov 1934 to 15 June 1935.SS-Oberfhrer Ernst Kaltenbrunner - 15 June 1935 to 12 Mar 1938.SS-Oberfhrer Otto Jungkunz - 21 Mar 1938 to 8 May 1945.

SS-Abschnitt (31) - XXXI HQ- Wien (Vienna)Commanders:SS-Oberfhrer Konstantin Kammerhofer - 15 Mar 1938 to 1 Oct 1942.SS-Standartenfhrer Fritz Bock - 1 Oct 1942 to May 1945.SS-Fustandarten11.SS-Standarte Wien (Vienna)37.SS-Standarte Linz52.SS-Standarte Krems89.SS-Standarte Wien (Vienna)99.SS-Standarte ZnaimSS-Reiterstandarten18.SS-Reiter-Standarte Wien (Vienna)Nachrichtensturm, Pioniersturm, and Kraftfahrsturm14.SS-Nachrichtensturm Wien (Vienna)13.SS-Pioniersturm Wien (Vienna)08.SS-Kraftfahrsturm Linz/Wien/Graz/Innsbruck

SS-Oberabschnitt Elbe HQ - Dresden1. Known as SS-Oa.Mitte from 1934 to 1936.Oberabschnitt CommandersSS-Brigadefhrer August Heissmeyer - 16 Nov 1933 to 1 May 1934.SS-Gruppenfhrer Friedrich Karl Freiherr von Eberstein - 1 May 1934 to 1 Apr 1936.SS-Brigadefhrer Theodor Berkelmann - 1 Apr 1936 to 20 Apr 1940.SS-Obergruppenfhrer Udo von Woyrsch - 20 Apr 1940 to 11 Feb 1944.SS-Gruppenfhrer Ludolf von Alvenslebel - 11 Feb 1944 to May 1945.Abschnitte-SS

SS-Abschnitt (02) - II HQ- Dresden and ChemnitzCommanders:SS-Oberfhrer Friedrich Schlegel - 1 Oct 1930 to 15 Sep 1933.SS-Standartenfhrer Hans Dring - 15 Sep 1933 to 6 May 1935.SS-Standartenfhrer Walter Burghardt - 6 May 1935 to 16 Sep 1936.SS-Brigadefhrer Emil Popp - 16 Sep 1936 to 1 Aug 1944.SS-Oberfhrer Willi Brandner (*) - 1 Jan 1941 to 1 Apr 1942.SS-Brigadefhrer Robert Knapp - 1 Aug 1944 to 8 May 1945.* (Brandner was temporary commander.)

SS-Abschnitt (18) - XVIII HQ- Weimar and HalleCommanders:SS-Gruppenfhrer Friedrich Karl Freiherr von Eberstein - 21 Feb 1933 to 9 Sep 1933.SS-Oberfhrer Karl Pflomm - 9 Nov 1933 to 31 Dec 1936.SS-Oberfhrer Hans Dring - 1 Jan 1937 to 1 Jan 1939.SS-Oberfhrer George Ebrecht - 1 Jan 1939 to 9 Oct 1939.SS-Standartenfhrer Albert Steiner (*) - 23 Oct 1939 to 1 Apr 1944.SS-Standartenfhrer Egon Dalski - 1 Apr 1944 to 5 May 1945.* (Steiner was temporary commander until 5 Feb 1941.)

SS-Reiterabschnitt (06) - VI HQ- DresdenCommanders:SS-Standartenfhrer Dr Fritz Hausamen - 9 July 1934 to Aug 1935.SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Hermann Florstedt - Aug 1935 to Mar 1936.SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Kastar Knig - Mar 1936 to 31 Oct 1936.SS-Fustandarten07.SS-Standarte Plauen26.SS-Standarte Halle / Saale46.SS-Standarte Dresden48.SS-Standarte Leipzig84.SS-Standarte Chemnitz91.SS-Standarte WittenbergSS-Reiterstandarten16.SS-Reiter-Standarte DresdenNachrichtensturm, Pioniersturm, and Kraftfahrsturm09.SS-Nachrichtensturm Dresden/Reichenberg09.SS-Pioniersturm Dresden06.SS-Kraftfahrsturm Dresden/Chemnitz/Reichenberg

SS-Oberabschnitt Fulda-Werra HQ - ArolsenOberabschnitt CommandersSS-Obergruppenfhrer Josias Erbrinz zu Waldeck-Pyrmont - 1 Jan 1937 to 1945.Abschnitte-SS

SS-Abschnitt (27) - XXVII HQ- Gotha and WeimarCommanders:SS-Oberfhrer Paul Hennicke - 15 Nov 1933 to 1 Oct 1942.SS-Gruppenfhrer Wilhelm von Holzhuher (*) - 1 May 1939 to 1 Nov 1939.SS-Brigadefhrer Johann Harnys - 1 Oct 1942 to May 1945.SS-Standartenfhrer Walter Schmidt (*) - 22 June 1943 to May 1945.* (Von Holzschuher was substitute for Hennicke who held titular command.) * (Schmidt was substitute for Harnys who held titular command.)SS-Fustandarten14.SS-Standarte Gotha35.SS-Standarte Kassel47.SS-Standarte Gera and Jena57.SS-Standarte Meiningen67.SS-Standarte ErfurtSS-Reiterstandarten10.SS-Reiter-Standarte ArolsenNachrichtensturm, Pioniersturm, and Kraftfahrsturm03.SS-Nachrichtensturm Arolsen03.SS-Pioniersturm Arolsen02.SS-Kraftfahrsturm Erfurt/Frankfurt - Main

SS-Oberabschnitt Lothringen-Saarpfalz

HQ - Saarbrcken, Neustadt, and Metz

1. Became SS-Oa.Westmark in Oct. 1941.Oberabschnitt CommandersSS-Gruppenfhrer Theodor Berkelmann - Oct 1940 to Oct 1941

SS-Oberabschnitt Main

HQ - Nrnberg (Nuremberg)Oberabschnitt CommandersSS-Gruppenfhrer Heinrich Schmauser - 1 Apr 1936 to 7 May 1941.SS-Brigadefhrer Dr Benno Martin - 7 May 1941 to May 1945.Abschnitte-SSSS-Abschnitt (09) - IX HQ - Kulmbach, Nrnberg and WurzburgCommanders:SS-Oberfhrer Kurt Wittje - 1 June 1932 to 19 Apr 1933.SS-Oberfhrer Erasmus Freiherr von Malsen-Ponickau - 19 Apr 1933 to 15 Aug 1933.SS-Standartenfhrer Emil Popp - 15 Aug 1933 to 7 Jan 1935.SS-Brigadefhrer Wilhelm Starck - 7 Jan 1935 to 1 Apr 1935.SS-Oberfhrer Waldemar Wappenhans - 1 Apr 1935 to 31 Mar 1936.SS-Standartenfhrer Willy Tensfeld - 1 Apr 1936 to 1 Jan 1939.SS-Oberfhrer Hans Dring - 1 Jan 1939 to 1 Mar 1939.SS-Standartenfhrer Dr Ferdinand von Sammern-Frankenegg - 1 Mar 1939 to 1 July 1939.SS-Standartenfhrer Constantin Heldmann - 1 July 1939 to 1 Sep 1939.SS-Standartenfhrer Dr Ferdinand von Sammern-Frankenegg - 1 Sep 1939 to 1 July 1943.SS-Standartenfhrer Theodor Zittel (*) - 16 June 1943 to 8 May 1945.* (Zittel was substitute for von Sammern-Franenegg until 1 Sep 1943.)

SS-Abschnitt (28) - XXVIII HQ- Regensburg and BayreuthCommanders:SS-Standartenfhrer Emil Mazuw - 20 Nov 1933 to 1 Sep 1934.SS-Oberfhrer Otto Teetzmann - 1 Sep 1934 to 15 Feb 1935.SS-Standartenfhrer Karl Bock - 15 Feb 1935 to 1 July 1938.SS-Oberfhrer Hans Ring - 14 Nov 1938 to 1 Feb 1942.SS-Standartenfhrer Ludwig Eschholdt - 1 Feb 1942 to May 1945.SS-Fustandarten03.SS-Standarte Nrnberg31.SS-Standarte Landshut41.SS-Standarte Bayreuth56.SS-Standarte Bamberg68.SS-Standarte Regensburg73.SS-Standarte Ansbach81.SS-Standarte WrzburgSS-Reiterstandarten17.SS-Reiter-Standarte RegensburgNachrichtensturm, Pioniersturm, and Kraftfahrsturm11.SS-Nachrichtensturm Nrnberg/Karlsbad12.SS-Kraftfahrsturm Bamberg/Schweinfurt/Nrnberg/Asch

SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Professor Dr. Walther Wst speaking to the leadership of SS-Oberabschnitt Main 10 March 1937

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SS-Obergruppenfhrer Ernst-Heinrich Schmauser

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SS-Oberabschnitt Mitte HQ - Braunschweig (Brunswick)1. Known as SS-Oa.Nordwest until 1936.Oberabschnitt CommandersSS-Gruppenfhrer Friedrich Jeckeln - 10 Aug 1933 to 9 July 1940.SS-Gruppenfhrer Gnther Pancke - 9 July 1940 to 15 Sep 1943.SS-Gruppenfhrer Hermann Hfle - 15 Sep 1943 to 5 Oct 1944.SS-Obergruppenfhrer Rudolf Querner - 5 Oct 1944 to May 1945Abschnitte-SSSS-Abschnitt (04) - IV HQ - Braunschweig - Hannover.Commanders:SS-Oberfhrer Josef Dietrich - 11 July 1931 to 1 Aug 1931.SS-Standartenfhrer Wilhelm Heyer - 1 Aug 1931 to 20 Sep 1931.SS-Oberfhrer Friedrich Jeckeln - 20 Sep 1931 to 30 Jan 1933.SS-Standartenfhrer Berthold Maack - 30 Jan 1933 to 10 Aug 1933.SS-Standartenfhrer Kurt Kaul - 10 Aug 1933 to 28 Feb 1934.SS-Standartenfhrer Carl Zenner - 5 Apr 1934 to 1 Jan 1935.SS-Standartenfhrer Carl Sattler - 1 Jan 1935 to 30 June 1935.SS-Oberfhrer Kurt Benson - 30 June 1935 to 30 Nov 1938.SS-Standartenfhrer Richard Jungclaus - 30 Nov 1938 to 1 Apr 1942.SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Karl Bhnemann (*) - 1 Apr 1942 to 2 Feb 1943.SS-Standartenfhrer Constantin Heldmann - 1 Feb 1943 to 8 May 1945.* (Bhnemann was temporary commander.)

SS-Abschnitt (16) - XVI HQ- Zwickau, Halle, Mageburg, and DessauCommanders:SS-Standartenfhrer Heinrich Schmauser - 27 Aug 1932 to 31 July 1933.SS-Standartenfhrer Georg Altner - 22 July 1933 to 20 Mar 1934.SS-Brigadefhrer Wilhelm Rediess - 20 Mar 1934 to 1 Jan 1935.SS-Oberfhrer Johann Harnys - 16 Jan 1935 to 1 Jan 1937.SS-Standartenfhrer Hans Khtz - 1 Jan 1937 to 7 Mar 1942.SS-Fustandarten12.SS-Standarte Hannover21.SS-Standarte Magdeburg49.SS-Standarte Goslar51.SS-Standarte Gttingen59.SS-Standarte QuedlingSS-Reiterstandarten21.SS-Reiter-Standarte HannoverNachrichtensturm, Pioniersturm, and Kraftfahrsturm05.SS-Nachrichtensturm Braunschweig11.SS-Pioniersturm Magdeburg11.SS-Kraftfahrsturm Magdeburg/Hannover

SS-Oberabschnitt Nord

HQ - Oslo, Norway

1. Originally named SS-Oa.- Nord in April 1940.2. Name later changed to "Norge-SS (Norway), "Norges-SS", and then "Germanske-SS Norge" in 1942.Oberabschnitt CommandersSS-Obergruppenfhrer Fritz Weitzel - 20 Apr 1940 to 19 June 1940.SS-Gruppenfhrer Wilhelm Rediess - 19 June 1940 to May 1945.SS-Fustandarten127.SS-Standarte (Formed: December 1944.) Oslo - Norway.

Wilhelm Rediess, Kurt Daluege and Josef Terboven on Skeikampen in April 1942

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SS-Oberabschnitt Nordost

HQ - KnigsbergOberabschnitt CommandersSS-Gruppenfhrer Werner Lorenz - 15 Dec 1933 to 1 Feb 1934.SS-Brigadefhrer Erich von dem Bach - 1 Feb 1934 to 15 Feb 1936.SS-Gruppenfhrer Wilhelm Rediess - 15 Feb 1939 to 18 June 1940.SS-Gruppenfhrer Jakob Sporrenburg - 18 June 1940 to 30 Apr 1941.SS-Gruppenfhrer Hans-Adolf Prtzmann - 30 Apr 1941 to May 1945.SS-Oberfhrer George Ebrecht - 8 Dec 1941 to 1 Dec 1944.SS-Gruppenfhrer Otto Hellwig - 1 Dec 1944 to May 1945.* (Ebrecht and Hellwig were substitutes for Prtzmann command. Hans-Adolf Prtzmann held the titular command.)Abschnitte-SS

SS-Abschnitt (07) - VII HQ- Danzig to Mariensee, and KnigsbergCommanders:SS-Oberfhrer Werner Lorenz - 9 Nov 1931 to 12 Feb 1934.SS-Brigadefhrer Erich von dem Bach - 12 Feb 1934 to 20 Mar 1934.SS-Oberfhrer Georg Altner - 20 Mar 1934 to 23 Feb 1935.SS-Oberfhrer Otto Brass - 28 Feb 1935 to 15 Mar 1936.SS-Brigadefhrer Hermann Freiherr von Schade - 15 Mar 1936 to 1 Oct 1937.SS-Oberfhrer Erich Schrage - 1 Oct 1937 to 14 Nov 1938.SS-Standartenfhrer Walter Gerlach - 14 Nov 1938 to 1 July 1942.SS-Oberfhrer Friedrich Schlums (*) - 1 July 1942 to 1 Aug 1943.SS-Standartenfhrer Heinrich Neurath - 10 June 1943 to 10 July 1943.* (Neurath was substitute for Schlums who held titular command.)

SS-Abschnitt (22) - XXII HQ- AllensteinCommanders:SS-Standartenfhrer Gnther Pancke - 15 Dec 1933 to 20 Feb 1934.SS-Oberfhrer Kurt Kaul - 1 Mar 1934 to 6 May 1935.SS-Oberfhrer Hans Dring - 6 May 1935 to 15 Mar 1936.SS-Standartenfhrer Karl Schfer - 15 Mar 1936 to 1 Mar 1937.SS-Oberfhrer Heinz Roch - 1 Mar 1937 to May 1945.

SS-Abschnitt (44) - XXXXIV HQ- GumbinnenCommanders:Unknown at this time.SS-Fustandarten18.SS-Standarte Knigsberg60.SS-Standarte Insterburg61.SS-Standarte Allenstein66.SS-Standarte Elbing and Bartenstein105.SS-Standarte Memel115.SS-Standarte ZichenauSS-Reiterstandarten01.SS-Reiter-Standarte Insterburg03.SS-Reiter-Standarte Treuburg08.SS-Reiter-Standarte Pelkum20.SS-Reiter-Standarte TilsitNachrichtensturm, Pioniersturm, and Kraftfahrsturm07.SS-Nachrichtensturm Knigsberg07.SS-Pioniersturm Knigsberg07.SS-Kraftfahrsturm Knigsberg/Elbing/Danzig

SS-Oberabschnitt Nordsee

HQ - Hamburg

1. Originally named SS-Oa.Nord in 1936.2. Renamed SS-Oa.Nordsee in 1940.Oberabschnitt CommandersSS-Gruppenfhrer Josef "Sepp" Dietrich - 1 Oct 1932 to 19 Apr 1933.SS-Oberfhrer Kurt Wittje - 19 Aor 1933 to 12 Feb 1934.SS-Gruppenfhrer Werner Lorenz - 12 Feb 1934 to 1 Mar 1937.SS-Gruppenfhrer Hans-Adolf Prtzmann - 1 Mar 1937 to 30 Apr 1941.SS-Gruppenfhrer Rudolf Querner - 30 Apr 1941 to 20 Apr 1943.SS-Gruppenfhrer Georg von Bassewitz-Behr - 20 Apr 1943 to May 1945.Abschnitte-SS

SS-Abschnitt (14) - XIV HQ- Bremen - Oldenburg.Commanders:SS-Oberfhrer Alfred Rodenbcher - 10 Sep 1932 to 15 Dec 1933.SS-Standartenfhrer Hermann Harm - 15 Dec 1933 to 20 Mar 1935.SS-Standartenfhrer Heinrich Jrs - 20 Mar 1935 to 31 Dec 1936.SS-Standartenfhrer Julian Scherner - 1 Jan 1937 to 1 Oct 1937.SS-Oberfhrer Kurt Ludwig - 1 Oct 1937 to 1 Feb 1943.Unknown at this time. - 1 Feb 1943 to 1 Nov 1943.SS-Oberfhrer Hans Weinert - 1 Nov 1943 to 8 May 1945.

SS-Abschnitt (15) - XV HQ- Hamburg.Commanders:SS-Standartenfhrer Paul Moder - 10 Sep 1932 to 20 Feb 1934.SS-Brigadefhrer Max Henze - 20 Feb 1934 to 25 Aug 1934.SS-Oberfhrer Otto Teetzmann - 25 Aug 1934 to 31 Aug 1934.SS-Oberfhrer Gnther Pancke - 31 Aug 1934 to 25 May 1935.SS-Standartenfhrer Wilhelm Schrder - 1 Jan 1937 to 20 May 1939.SS-Standartenfhrer Theobald Thier - 20 May 1939 to 9 Oct 1939.Unknown at this time. - 9 Oct 1939 to 1 May 1942.SS-Brigadefhrer Johann Mrschel - 1 May 1942 to 1 June 1942.SS-Oberfhrer Hans Weinert - 1 June 1942 to 1 Sep 1943.SS-Brigadefhrer Johann Mrschel - 1 Sep 1943 to 8 May 1945.

SS-Abschnitt (20) - XX HQ- KielCommanders:SS-Standartenfhrer Jakob Sporrenburg - 20 Sep 1933 to 20 Sep 1936.SS-Standartenfhrer Helmut Schulz - 20 Sep 1936 to 31 Dec 1938.SS-Oberfhrer Karl Bock - 1 Jan 1939 to 20 Jan 1943.SS-Oberfhrer Hans Weinert - 20 Jan 1943 to 1 Sep 1943.SS-Standartenfhrer Georg Langosch - 1 Sep 1943 to 8 May 1945.

SS-Reiterabschnitt (01) - I HQ- HamburgCommanders:SS-Sturmbannfhrer Wilhelm von Woikowski-Biedau - Dec 1934 to 31 Oct 1936.SS-Fustandarten04.SS-Standarte Haltenholm and Altona17.SS-Standarte Celle24.SS-Standarte Oldenburg28.SS-Standarte Hamburg40.SS-Standarte Kiel50.SS-Standarte Flensberg53.SS-Standarte Heide55.SS-Standarte Berben and Luneberg88.SS-Standarte BremenSS-Reiterstandarten04.SS-Reiter-Standarte Hamburg09.SS-Reiter-Standarte Bremen

SS-Oberabschnitt Ost HQ - Berlin1. Became SS-Oa.Spree 14 Nov.1939.Oberabschnitt Commanders:SS-Standartenfhrer Kurt Wege - Sep 1929 to Dec 1930.SS-Oberfhrer Kurt Daluege - Dec 1930 to 1 Sep 1931.SS-Oberfhrer Kurt Wege - 1 Sep 1931 to 11 July 1932.SS-Gruppenfhrer Kurt Daluege - 11 July 1932 to 1 Oct 1933.SS-Gruppenfhrer Josef "Sepp" Dietrich - 1 Oct 1933 to 1939..SS-Oberabschnitt Ost (# 2)HQ - Krakau (Krakw/Cracow), Poland

Oberabschnitt CommandersSS-Obergruppenfhrer Friedrich-Wilhelm Krger - 15 Sep 1942 - 9 Nov 1943.B445SS-Obergruppenfhrer Wilhelm Koppe - 9 Nov 1943 - 8 May 1945.B448

SS-Oberabschnitt Ostland HQ - Riga, LatviaOberabschnitt CommandersSS-Obergruppenfhrer Friedrich Jeckeln - 12 Dec 1941 to Mar 1945.

SS-Oberabschnitt sterreich

HQ - Wien (Vienna)

1. Became SS-Oa.Donau in 1938.Oberabschnitt CommandersSS-Brigadefhrer Alfred Rodenbcher - 15 Feb 1934 to 9 Sep 1934.SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Karl Taus - 18 Feb 1934 to 20 Jan 1937.SS-Oberfhrer Ernst Kaltenbrunner - 20 Jan 1937 to 1938.

SS-Oberabschnitt Ostsee

HQ - Stettin

1. Originally named SS-Oa.Nord in 1936.2. Renamed SS-Oa.Ostsee in 1940.Oberabschnitt CommandersSS-Gruppenfhrer Emil Mazuw - 1 Apr 1936 to May 1945.

SS-Oberabschnitt Rhein

HQ - Koblenz, Arolsen, and Wiesbaden

1. Became SS-Oa. Rhein-Westmark in September 1943.Oberabschnitt CommandersSS-Brigadefhrer August Heissmeyer - 1 Jan 1934 to 22 May 1935.SS-Gruppenfhrer Josias Erbinz zu Waldeck-Pyrmont - 20 June 1935 to 31 Dec 1936.SS-Gruppenfhrer Richard Hildebrandt - 1 Jan 1937 to 25 Sep 1939.SS-Brigadefhrer Jakob Sporrenburg - 26 Sep 1939 to 18 June 1940.SS-Brigadefhrer Erwin Rsener - 18 June 1940 to 18 Nov 1941.SS-Gruppenfhrer Theodor Berkelmann - 18 Nov 1941 to 11 Sep 1943.

SS-Oberabschnitt Rhein-Westmark

HQ - Wiesbaden

1. Formed from the amalgamation of SS-Oa.Rhein and SS-Oa.Westmark in September 1943.2. SS-Oa.Westmark, up until Oct.41, was known as SS-Oa. Lothringen-Saarpfalz.Commanders: Obersabschnitt ReinSS-Brigadefhrer August Heissmeyer - 1 Jan 1934 to 22 May 1935.SS-Gruppenfhrer Josias Erbinz zu Waldeck-Pyrmont - 20 June 1935 to 31 Dec 1936.SS-Gruppenfhrer Richard Hildebrandt - 1 Jan 1937 to 25 Sep 1939.SS-Brigadefhrer Jakob Sporrenburg - 26 Sep 1939 to 18 June 1940.SS-Brigadefhrer Erwin Rsener - 18 June 1940 to 18 Nov 1941.SS-Gruppenfhrer Theodor Berkelmann - 18 Nov 1941 to 11 Sep 1943.Commanders: Obersabschnitt WesmarkSS-Gruppenfhrer Theodor Berkelmann - Oct 1940 to 11 Sep 1943.Commanders: Obersabschnitt Rein-WestmarkSS-Obergruppenfhrer Theodor Berkelmann - 11 Sep 1943 to 9 Nov 1943.SS-Gruppenfhrer Jrgen Stroop - 9 Nov 1943 to 24 Mar 1945.Abschnitte-SS

SS-Abschnitt (11) - XI HQ- Mnchen, Wiesbaden, and KoblenzCommanders:SS-Standartenfhrer Wilhelm Rediess - 12 July 1932 to 15 Mar 1934.SS-Oberfhrer Aldred Bigler - 15 Mar 1934 to 1 9Sep 1934.SS-Standartenfhrer Hermann Behme - 19 Sep 1934 to 15 Apr 1935.SS-Brigadefhrer Richard Hildebrandt - 15 Apr 1935 to 31 Dec 1936.SS-Standartenfhrer Curt Brasak - 31 Dec 1936 to 22 Sep 1937.SS-Oberfhrer Kurt Hintze - 22 Sep 1937 to 1 Feb 1940.SS-Brigadefhrer Friedrich Hauser - 1 Oct 1940 to 15 Mar 1943.SS-Oberfhrer Dr Gerhard Mischke - 15 Mar 1943 to 8 May 1945.

SS-Abschnitt (30) - XXX HQ- Kassel - Frankfurt on Main.Commanders:SS-Standartenfhrer Konrad Unger - 7 May 1934 to 31 July 1935.SS-Standartenfhrer Kurt Ludwig - 17 Aug 1935 to 1 Oct 1937.SS-Standartenfhrer Curt Brasack - 1 Oct 1937 to May 1945.

SS-Abschnitt (34) - XXXIV HQ- Neustadt - Saarbrucken.Commanders:SS-Standartenfhrer Dr Adolf Katz - 1 Jan 1937 to 31 Oct 1938.SS-Standartenfhrer Wilhelm Ihle - 1 Nov 1938 to 1 Feb 1940.SS-Standartenfhrer Karl Wichmann - 1 Feb 1940 to 22 Jan 1944.SS-Standartenfhrer Emanuel Sladek - 22 Jan 1944 to May 1945.SS-Fustandarten02.SS-Standarte Frankfurt on Main05.SS-Standarte Luxemburg - Trier.10.SS-Standarte Kaiserslautern32.SS-Standarte Heidelberg33.SS-Standarte Darmstadt78.SS-Standarte Wiesbaden83.SS-Standarte Gieen85.SS-Standarte Saarbrcken93.SS-Standarte Koblenz125.SS-Standarte MetzSS-Reiterstandarten13.SS-Reiter-Standarte Frankfurt on MainNachrichtensturm, Pioniersturm, and Kraftfahrsturm13.SS-Nachrichtensturm Wiesbaden/Mannheim12.SS-Pioniersturm Mannheim/Ludwigshafen14.SS-Kraftfahrsturm Bingen/Kaiserslautern

SS-Oberabschnitt Spree

HQ - Berlin

1. Known as SS-Oa.Ost until 14 Nov.1939.Oberabschnitt CommandersSS-Standartenfhrer Kurt Wege - Sep 1929 to Dec 1930.SS-Oberfhrer Kurt Daluege - Dec 1930 to 1 Sep 1931.SS-Oberfhrer Kurt Wege - 1 Sep 1931 to 11 July 1932.SS-Gruppenfhrer Kurt Daluege - 11 July 1932 to 1 Oct 1933.SS-Gruppenfhrer Josef "Sepp" Dietrich - 1 Oct 1933 to May 1945.SS-Gruppenfhrer Paul Moder - 1 Nov 1938 to 14 Nov 1939.SS-Gruppenfhrer Max Schneller - 14 Nov 1939 to May 1945.* (Moder and Schneller were substitutes for Dietrich, who held the titular head of command.)Abschnitte-SS

SS-Abschnitt (03) - III HQ- BerlinCommanders:SS-Oberfhrer Kurt Wege - 1 Aug 1930 to 1 Mar 1931.SS-Oberfhrer Kurt Daluege - 1 Mar 1931 to 7 Aug 1932.SS-Oberfhrer Max Henze - 7 Aug 1932 to 20 Feb 1934.SS-Brigadefhrer Paul Moder - 20 Feb 1934 to 1 Nov 1938.SS-Standartenfhrer Hans Kersten - 1 Nov 1938 to 2 July 1941.SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Georg Sieber (*) - 10 Sep 1939 to 8 May 1945.* (Sieber was substitute for Kersten who held titular command until 2 July 1941.)

SS-Abschnitt (12) - XII HQ- Dhringhof, Liebenow, and Frankfurt on OderCommanders:SS-Standartenfhrer Wilhelm Rediess - 4 July 1932 to 12 July 1932.SS-Standartenfhrer Erich vom dem Bach - 12 July 1932 to 31 Jan 1934.SS-Standartenfhrer Johann Harnys - 12 Feb 1934 to 16 Jan 1935.SS-Oberfhrer Emil Popp - 1 Jan 1935 to 16 Sep 1936.SS-Standartenfhrer Gustav Stolle - 16 Sep 1936 to 1 Mar 1937.SS-Oberfhrer Karl Schfer - 1 Mar 1937 to 2 Nov 1943.SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Josef Kubitzky (*) - 16 Apr 1942 to Sep 1942.SS-Standartenfhrer Ernst Engelhardt (*) - Sep 1942 to May 1945.* (Kubitzky was substitute for Schfer who held titular command.)* (Engelhardt was substitute for Schfer who held titular command until 2 Nov 1943.)

SS-Abschnitt (23) - XXIII HQ- BerlinCommanders:SS-Standartenfhrer Otto Brass - 16 Nov 1933 to 23 Aug 1934.SS-Standartenfhrer Rudolf Weiss - 23 Aug 1934 to 7 Jan 1935.SS-Standartenfhrer Peter Johannsen - 31 Dec 1934 to 31 Mar 1935.SS-Obersturmfhrer Erich Werner (*) - 31 Mar 1935 to 6 May 1935.SS-Oberfhrer Kurt Kaul - 6 May 1935 to 1 Mar 1937.SS-Oberfhrer Gustav Stolle - 1 Mar 1937 to 10 Sep 1940.SS-Standartenfhrer Ernst Engelhardt - 10 Sep 1940 to 2 Nov 1943.SS-Standartenfhrer Paul Kuhn - 2 Nov 1943 to May 1945.* (Werner was temporary commander.) SS-Fustandarten06.SS-Standarte Berlin15.SS-Standarte Neuruppin27.SS-Standarte Frankfurt on Oder42.SS-Standarte Berlin44.SS-Standarte Eberswalde54.SS-Standarte Lansberg / Warthe75.SS-Standarte Berlin80.SS-Standarte BerlinSS-Reiterstandarten07.SS-Reiter-Standarte BerlinNachrichtensturm, Pioniersturm, and Kraftfahrsturm08.SS-Nachrichtensturm Berlin08.SS-Pioniersturm Berlin03.SS-Kraftfahrsturm Berlin/Senftenberg

SS-Oberabschnitt Sd HQ - Mnchen (Munich)Oberabschnitt CommandersSS-Obergruppenfhrer Rudolf Hess - 1929 to 31 Oct 1930.SS-Oberfhrer Josef "Sepp" Dietrich - 31 Oct 1930 to 1 Oct 1932.SS-Oberfhrer Richard Hildebrandt - 1 Oct 1932 to 30 Jan 1933.SS-Oberfhrer Friedrich Jeckeln - 30 Jan 1933 to 15 July 1933.SS-Brigadefhrer Henrich Schmauser - 15 July 1933 to 1 Apr 1936.SS-Obergruppenfhrer Friedrich Karl Freiherr von Eberstein - 1 Apr 1936 to 20 Apr 1945.SS-Brigadefhrer Hermann Freiherr von Schade - 12 June 1939 to July 1939.SS-Brigadefhrer Anton Vogler - 1 Feb 1945 to 20 Apr 1945.SS-Obergruppenfhrer Wilhelm Koppe - 20 Apr 1945 to May 1945.* (Von Schade and Volger were substitutes for von Eberstein, who held the titular command.)* (Koppe was temporary commander.) Abschnitte-SS

SS-Abschnitt (01) - I HQ- Mnchen (Munich)Commanders:SS-Oberfhrer Josef Dietrich (*) - 11 July 1930 to 31 Oct 1930.Unknown at this time. - Nov 1930 to 11 Aug 1932.SS-Oberfhrer Erasmus Freiherr von Malsen-Ponickau - 11 Aug 1932 to 2 May 1933.SS-Standartenfhrer Wilhelm Starck - 2 May 1933 to 17 Apr 1934.SS-Oberfhrer Heinz Roch - 17 Apr 1934 to 15 Mar 1936.SS-Brigadefhrer Christoph Diehm - 15 Mar 1936 to 1 Mar 1939.SS-Oberfhrer Hans Dring - 1 Mar 1939 to 1 Oct 1942.Unknown at this time. - Nov 1942 to Apr 1943.SS-Brigadefhrer Franz Jaegy - 1 Apr 1943 to May 1945.* (Possibly Dietrich held titular command Nov 1930 - 11 Aug 1932 while he commanded SS-Oberabschitt Sd.)

SS-Abschnitt (32) - XXXII HQ- AugsburgCommanders:SS-Oberfhrer Heinz Roch - 15 Mar 1936 to 1 Apr 1936.SS-Oberfhrer Walderman Wappenhans - 1 Apr 1936 to 16 May 1938.SS-Oberfhrer George Ebrecht - 1 July 1938 to 14 Nov 1938.SS-Oberfhrer Heinrich Jrs - 14 Nov 1938 to 1 Jan 1943.SS-Brigadefhrer Wilhelm Starck - 1 Jan 1943 to May 1945.

SS-Reiterabschnitt (05) - V HQ- Mnchen (Munich)Commanders:SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Hermann Fegelein - 1 Apr 1935 to 31 Oct 1936.SS-Fustandarten01.SS-Standarte Mnchen (Munich)29.SS-Standarte Lindau34.SS-Standarte Weilheim92.SS-Standarte Ingolstadt106.SS-Standarte AugsburgSS-Reiterstandarten15.SS-Reiter-Standarte Mnchen (Munich)Nachrichtensturm, Pioniersturm, and Kraftfahrsturm01.SS-Nachrichtensturm Mnchen (Munich)01.SS-Pioniersturm Mnchen (Munich)01.SS-Kraftfahrsturm Mnchen (Munich)/Augsburg

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SS-Oberabschnitt Sdost HQ - Brieg and BreslauOberabschnitt CommandersSS-Gruppenfhrer Udo von Woyrsch - 15 Mar 1932 to 1 Jan 1935.SS-Brigadefhrer Wilhelm Rediess - 1 Jan 1935 to 15 Feb 1936.SS-Gruppenfhrer Erich von dem Bach - 15 Feb 1936 to 26 June 1941.SS-Obergruppenfhrer Heinrich Schmauser - 26 June 1941 to 23 Feb 1945.SS-Brigadefhrer Walter Bierkamp (temporary commander) - 23 Feb 1945 to 17 Mar 1945.SS-Obergruppenfhrer Richard Hildebrandt - 23 Feb 1945 to May 1945.Abschnitte-SS

SS-Abschnitt (06) - VI HQ- Brieg and BreslauCommanders:SS-Oberfhrer Udo von Woyrsch - 1 Sep 1931 to 15 Mar 1932.SS-Standartenfhrer Emil Sembach - 15 Mar 1932 to 11 Dec 1933.SS-Standartenfhrer Theodor Berkelmann - 11 Dec 1933 to 1 Apr 1936.SS-Standartenfhrer Otto Jungkunz - 1 Apr 1936 to 21 Mar 1938.SS-Standartenfhrer Fritz Katzmann - 21 Mar 1938 to 1 Jan 1942.SS-Standartenfhrer Friedrich Derehl - 1 Jan 1942 to 5 May 1945.

SS-Abschnitt (21) - XXI HQ- Liegnitz, Grlitz, and HirschbergCommanders:SS-Brigadefhrer Richard Hildebrandt - 9 Nov 1933 to 15 Apr 1935.SS-Oberfhrer Hermann Behme - 15 Apr 1935 to 24 Jan 1938.SS-Oberfhrer Walter Oplnder - 24 Jan 1938 to 15 June 1939.SS-Standartenfhrer Wilhelm Hiller - 15 July 1939 to 28 Nov 1941.Unknown at this time. - 28 Nov 1941 to 8 May 1945.

SS-Abschnitt (24) - XXIV HQ- Neustadt, Kattowitz , and OppelnCommanders:SS-Standartenfhrer Wilhelm Werner - 16 Nov 1933 to 1 Aug 1935.SS-Oberfhrer Konrad Unger - 1 Aug 1935 to May 1945.SS-Fustandarten08.SS-Standarte Hirschberg16.SS-Standarte Breslau23.SS-Standarte Beuthen43.SS-Standarte Frankenstein45.SS-Standarte Oppeln70.SS-Standarte Glogau124.SS-Standarte Scharley and KattowitzSS-Reiterstandarten11.SS-Reiter-Standarte BreslauNachrichtensturm, Pioniersturm, and Kraftfahrsturm10.SS-Nachrichtensturm Breslau10.SS-Pioniersturm Breslau09.SS-Kraftfahrsturm Breslau/Oppeln

SS-Oberabschnitt Sdwest HQ - StuttgartOberabschnitt CommandersSS-Gruppenfhrer Hans-Adolf Prtzmann - 16 Nov 1933 to 28 Feb 1937.SS-Brigadefhrer Kaul Kaul - 1 Mar 1937 to 2 Apr 1943.SS-Gruppenfhrer Otto Hofmann - 21 Apr 1943 to May 1945Abschnitte-SS

SS-Abschnitt (10) - X HQ- StuttgartCommanders:SS-Oberfhrer Christoph Diehm - 22 Mar 1932 to 15 July 1933.SS-Oberfhrer Hans-Adolf Prtzmann - 15 July 1933 to 16 Nov 1933.SS-Brigadefhrer Erasmus Freiherr von Malsen-Ponickau - 15 Jan 1934 to 20 Sep 1936.SS-Standartenfhrer Ludolf von Alvensleben - 20 Sep 1936 to 30 Jan 1939.SS-Standartenfhrer Hermann Peter (*) - 1 July 1938 to 8 May 1945.* (SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Gnther Raabe propably served as substitute for Peter during the war.)

SS-Abschnitt (19) - XIX HQ- KarlsruheCommanders:SS-Oberfhrer Christoph Diehm - 15 July 1933 to 15 Mar 1936.SS-Standartenfhrer Dr Georg Eckhardt - 15 Mar 1936 to 1 July 1938.SS-Oberfhrer Rudolf Lohse - 1 July 1938 to 1 Dec 1940.SS-Obersturmbannfhrer Hans Enzner - 1 Dec 1940 to 20 Apr 1944.SS-Oberfhrer Albert Steiner - 20 Apr 1944 to 8 May 1945.SS-Standartenfhrer Paul Becker (*) - 1943 to May 1945.* (Becker was substitute for Enzner and later for Steiner who held titular commands.)

SS-Abschnitt (29) - XXIX HQ- Mannheim and KonstanzCommanders:SS-Oberfhrer Wilhelm Starck - 17 Apr 1934 to 7 Jan 1935.SS-Oberfhrer Rudolf Weiss - 7 Jan 1935 to 15 Mar 1936.SS-Oberfhrer Walter Stein - 15 Mar 1936 to 14 Nov 1938.SS-Oberfhrer Rudolf Lohse - 14 Nov 1938 to 1 Apr 1944.SS-Oberfhrer Albert Steiner - 1 Apr 1944 to May 1945.

SS-Abschnitt (45) - XXXXV HQ- StraburgCommanders:SS-Oberfhrer Rudolf Lohse - 1 Dec 1940 to 23 Dec 1944.Unknown at this time. - 23 Dec 1944 to May 1945.

SS-Reiterabschnitt (08) - VIII HQ- KarlsruheCommanders:SS-Sturmbannfhrer Carl Deinhard - 1 Apr 1935 to July 1936.SS-Hauptsturmfhrer Arthur Mller - July 1936 to Oct 1936. SS-Fustandarten13.SS-Standarte Stuttgart62.SS-Standarte Karlsruhe63.SS-Standarte Tbingen65.SS-Standarte Freiburg - Br..79.SS-Standarte Ulm86.SS-Standarte Offenburg122.SS-Standarte Straburg123.SS-Standarte KolmarSS-Reiterstandarten14.SS-Reiter-Standarte Stuttgart23.SS-Reiter-Standarte Freiburg and PermasensNachrichtensturm, Pioniersturm, and Kraftfahrsturm02.SS-Nachrichtensturm Stuttgart02.SS-Pioniersturm Stuttgart10.SS-Kraftfahrsturm Stuttgart/Karlsruhe/Freiburg

SS-Brigadefhrer Hans-Adolf Prtzmann

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SS-Oberabschnitt Ukraina HQ - Kiev, UkraineOberabschnitt CommandersSS-Obergruppenfhrer Hans-Adolf Prtzmann - 1 Dec 1941 to Sep 1944.

SS-Oberabschnitt Warthe HQ - PosenOberabschnitt CommandersSS-Gruppenfhrer Wilhelm Koppe - 26 Oct 1939 to 9 Nov 1943.SS-Obergruppenfhrer Theodor Berkelmann - 9 Nov 1943 to 27 Dec 1943.SS-Brigadefhrer Heinz Reinefarth - 29 Dec 1943 to 30 Dec 1944.SS-Oberfhrer Friedrich Gehrhardt (*) - 1944 to 30 Dec 1944.SS-Gruppenfhrer Willy Schmelcher - 30 Dec 1944 to May 1945.* (Gehrhardt was substitute for Reinefarth. who held the titular command.)Abschnitte-SS

SS-Abschnitt (43) - XXXXIII HQ- Lodsch and LitzmannstadtCommanders:SS-Brigadefhrer Johannes Schfer - 1 May 1940 to 1 Oct 1940.SS-Brigadefhrer Richard Fiedler - 1 Oct 1940 to 1 Aug 1944.SS-Oberfhrer Johann von Feil (*) - 27 Aug 1942 to 1 Oct 1943.SS-Oberfhrer Hans Ring - 1 Aug 1944 to May 1945.* (Von Feil was substitute for Fiedler who held titular command.) SS-Fustandarten109.SS-Standarte Posen110.SS-Standarte Hohensalza111.SS-Standarte Kolmar112.SS-Standarte Litzmannstadt113.SS-Standarte Kalisch114.SS-Standarte LelauSS-Reiters