Hans Ulrich Klintzsch

Hans Ulrich Klintzsch (4 November 1898 in Lübbenau – 17 August 1959 in Hamburg) was a naval lieutenant from the Erhardt Brigade who later served as Oberster SA-Führer, the supreme commander of the Sturmabteilung (SA), from 1921 to February 1923,[1] when he returned to his former unit and ceded control to Hermann Göring. After his career as SA leader, he went back to the Luftwaffe. He died during the wedding of his son Fridthjof.

Hans Ulrich Klintzsch
Born4 November 1898
Lübbenau, German Empire
Died17 August 1959
Hamburg, West Germany
Allegiance
Service/branch Imperial German Navy
 Reichsmarine
 Luftwaffe
Years of service1919–45
Rank

Decorations and awards

References

Notes

  1. Miller 2015, p. 27.
  2. Miller 2015, p. 24.

Bibliography

  • Miller, Michael (2015). Leaders Of The Storm Troops Volume 1. England: Helion & Company. ISBN 978-1-909982-87-1.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)

Further reading

  • Krüger, Gabriele (1971_ Die Brigade Ehrhardt. Leibniz-Verlag. (in German)
  • Tyrell, Albrecht (1969) Führer befiehl. Droste. (in German)
  • Tyrell, Albrecht (1975) Vom Trommler zum Führer. Fink. (in German)


Political offices
Preceded by
Emil Maurice
Leader of the SA
1921–1923
Succeeded by
Hermann Göring
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