Max Thomas

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German holocaust perpetrator, physician and psychiatrist, lieutenant general of the police, head of the SD Rhine Upper Section and Einsatzgruppe C (1891-1945)

Germany DoctorsLived 1891 to 1945 · aged 54

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Max Gereon Alexander Thomas was a German physician, SS-Gruppenführer and Generalleutnant of police in Nazi Germany.

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Awards 16

1944Bandit-warfare Badge in Bronze

1943Clasp to the Iron Cross of 1914 1st Class

1942Wound Badge (1939) in Black

1942Clasp to the Iron Cross of 1914 2nd class

1940War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords

1939SS Long Service Award 4th Class

1939SS Long Service Award 3rd Class

1934Cross of Honour for Combatants, with Swords

Iron Cross 1st Class

Iron Cross 2nd Class

Military Merit Cross III. Class with War Decoration

Wound Badge (1918) in Black

SS Zivilabzeichen

SS-Ehrendegen

SS-Ehrenring

War Merit Cross 1st Class with Swords

Connected to Max 6

Gottfried von ErdmannsdorffAlso won Clasp to the Iron Cross of 1914 2nd class

Karl Freiherr Michel von TüßlingAlso won SS Zivilabzeichen

Gerhard EngelAlso won War Merit Cross 1st Class with Swords

Hans TrautAlso won Cross of Honour for Combatants, with Swords

Joachim RumohrAlso won SS-Ehrendegen

Bruno MüllerAlso won War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords

About this person

Max Gereon Alexander Thomas was a German physician, SS-Gruppenführer and Generalleutnant of police in Nazi Germany. During the Second World War, he served as the commander of the Sicherheitspolizei and the Sicherheitsdienst (SD) in Belgium and northern France and in the Reichskommissariat Ukraine, where he also commanded Einsatzgruppe C. Implicated in Holocaust-related mass murders, he killed himself after the end of the war.

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Germany