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Friedrich Jeckeln

German politician (NSDAP), MdR, General of the Waffen-SS, perpetrator of the Holocaust, lGerman SS general, executed for war crimes including mass murder (1895-1946) · Germany · Politicians · Died at 51

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Friedrich August Jeckeln was a German Nazi Party member, police official and SS-Obergruppenführer during the Nazi era. He served as a Higher SS and Police Leader in Germany and in the occupied Soviet Union during World War II.

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1946Died3 February 19461945German Cross in GoldAwardKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak LeavesAward1942Eastern MedalAwardWound Badge (1939) in SilverAward1939Golden Party BadgeAward1935Julleuchter of the SSAward1934Cross of Honour for Combatants, with SwordsAward1933Honour Chevron for the Old GuardAward1931Brunswick Rally BadgeAward1895Born2 February 1895

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Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves1945
German Cross in Gold1945
Eastern Medal1942
Wound Badge (1939) in Silver1942
Golden Party Badge1939
Julleuchter of the SS1935
Cross of Honour for Combatants, with Swords1934
Honour Chevron for the Old Guard1933
Brunswick Rally Badge1931
Iron Cross 2nd Class
Wound Badge (1918) in Black
SA Sports Badge in Bronze

About this person

Friedrich August Jeckeln was a German Nazi Party member, police official and SS-Obergruppenführer during the Nazi era. He served as a Higher SS and Police Leader in Germany and in the occupied Soviet Union during World War II. Jeckeln was the commander of one of the largest groups of Einsatzgruppen death squads and was personally responsible for ordering and organising the deaths of over 100,000 Jews, Romani and others designated by the Nazis as "undesirables". After the end of the war in Europe, Jeckeln was convicted of war crimes by a Soviet military tribunal in Riga and executed by hanging.

Country
Germany
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1895 to 1946 · aged 51

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