List of Freikorps members
anti-communist paramilitary organizations that arose during the Weimar Republic. This is a partial list of the post-World War I Freikorps members.
Freikorps members
- Hugo von Abercron, German aviation pioneer
- Wilhelm Albert, SS General
- Herbert Albrecht, NSDAP Gauleiter of Mecklenburg-Lübeck
- Friedrich Alpers, SS General
- Ludolf-Hermann von Alvensleben, SS General
- Ludolf Jakob von Alvensleben, SS Colonel
- Benno von Arent, SS Colonel
- Karl Astel, racial scientist and eugenicist
- Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski, SS General
- Hermann Balck, German Army General
- Rudolf Bamler, German Army General
- Eleonore Baur, SS nurse and NSDAP member
- Hans Baur, SS General
- Gottlob Berger, SS General
- Theodor Berkelmann, SS General
- Rudolph Berthold, World War I ace
- Lothar Beutel, SS General
- Walther Bierkamp, SS General
- Helmut Bischoff, SS Lieutenant Colonel
- Wilhelm Bittrich, SS General
- Dr. Kurt Blome, Nazi physician/SA General
- Hans-Jürgen von Blumenthal, German Army Major
- Günther Blumentritt, German Army General
- Fedor von Bock, German Army Field Marshal
- Friedrich-Wilhelm Bock, SS Colonel
- Karl Bodenschatz, Luftwaffe General
- Adolf von Bomhard, SS General
- Martin Bormann, Secretary to the Führer/SS General
- Ferdinand Brandner, SS Colonel
- Fritz von Brodowski, German Army General
- Helmuth Brückner, NSDAP Gauleiter of Silesia/SA General
- Wilhelm Brückner, SA General
- Karl Brunner, SS General
- Franz Büchner, World War I Air ace
- Josef Bürckel, NSDAP Gauleiter of Westmark/SS General
- Wilhelm Burgdorf, German Army General
- Hans Georg Calmeyer, German lawyer
- Wilhelm Canaris, German Navy Admiral/Chief of Military Intelligence
- Hellmut von der Chevallerie, German Army General
- Kurt von der Chevallerie, German Army General
- Friedrich Christiansen, Luftwaffe General
- Leonardo Conti, SS General
- Max de Crinis, SS Colonel
- Kurt Daluege, Chief of the Order Police/SS General
- Richard Walther Darré, NSDAP Reichsleiter/SS General
- Otto Deßloch, Luftwaffe General
- Heinrich Deubel, SS Colonel
- Karl Diebitsch, SS Colonel
- Christoph Diehm, SS General
- Eduard Dietl, German Army General
- Josef Dietrich, SS General
- Oskar Dirlewanger, SS Colonel
- Heinrich Graf zu Dohna-Schlobitten, German Army General
- Harry Domela, imposter
- Hans Döring, SS General
- Anton Dunckern, SS General
- Karlfried Graf Dürckheim, Nazi diplomat and propagandist
- Freiherr Karl von Eberstein, SS General
- Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, SA General
- Hermann Ehrhardt, SS General
- Franz Ritter von Epp, NSDAP Reichsstatthalter of Bavaria/German Army General
- Karl Ernst, SA General
- Georg Escherich, German politician
- Hermann Esser, Vice President of the Reichstag
- Nikolaus von Falkenhorst, German Army General
- Hermann Fegelein, SS General
- Richard Fiedler, SS General
- Hans Frank, Governor-General of Poland/SA General
- Karl Hermann Frank, SS General
- Fritz Freitag, SS General
- Wessel Freytag von Loringhoven, German Army Colonel
- Helmuth Friedrichs, SS General
- Hermann Foertsch, German Army General
- Wilhelm Fuchs, SS Colonel
- Fritz Fullriede, German Army General
- Wolfgang Fürstner, German Army Captain
- Karl Gebhardt, SS General
- Hans Ferdinand Geisler, Luftwaffe General
- Richard Glücks, SS General
- Wilhelm Göcke, SS Colonel
- Ellery von Gorrissen, SS Lieutenant Colonel
- Curt von Gottberg, SS General
- Ulrich Grauert, Luftwaffe General
- Ernst-Robert Grawitz, SS General
- Heinz Greiner, German Army General
- Arthur Greiser, NSDAP Gauleiter of Wartheland/SS General
- Adam Grünewald, SS Major
- Heinz Guderian, German Army General
- Prince Gustav of Thurn and Taxis, Thule Society member
- Hans Hahne, German Army General
- Wilhelm Harster, SS General
- Paul Hausser, SS General
- Franz Hayler, SS General
- Richard Heidrich, Luftwaffe General
- Edmund Heines, Deputy SA Chief-of-Staff
- Gotthard Heinrici, German Army General
- Werner Heisenberg, German physicist
- August Heissmeyer, SS General
- Wolf-Heinrich Graf von Helldorf, SA General
- Konrad Henlein, NSDAP Gauleiter of Sudetenland/SS General
- Paul Hennicke, SS General
- Eberhard Herf, SS General
- Maximilian von Herff, SS General
- Otto Herzog, SA General and Stabsführer
- Rudolf Hess, Deputy Führer
- Reinhard Heydrich, SS General
- Peter von Heydebreck, SA General
- Konstantin Hierl, NSDAP Reichsleiter
- Ernst-Albrecht Hildebrandt, SS Colonel
- Friedrich Hildebrandt, NSDAP Gauleiter of Mecklenburg/SS General
- Richard Hildebrandt, SS General
- Gebhard Ludwig Himmler, SS Colonel
- Heinrich Himmler, Reichsführer-SS
- Hans Hinkel, SS General
- Paul Hinkler, NSDAP Gauleiter of Halle-Merseburg
- Kurt Hintze, SS General
- Rudolf Hoess, SS Lieutenant Colonel/Kommandant of Auschwitz[1]
- Karl Höfer, SS General
- Hermann Höfle, SS General
- Otto Hofmann, SS General
- Paul Hofmann, NSDAP Gauleiter of Magdeburg-Anhalt
- Hans Albert Hohnfeldt, NSDAP Gauleiter of Danzig
- Hermann Hoth, German Army General
- Adolf Hühnlein, NSDAP Reichsleiter/SA General
- Hans Hüttig, SS Major
- Bernhard von Hülsen, German Army General
- Friedrich Gustav Jaeger, German Army Colonel
- Friedrich Jeckeln, SS General
- Hans Jeschonnek, Luftwaffe General
- Ferdinand Jodl, German Army General
- Rudolf Jordan, NSDAP Gauleiter of Halle-Merseburg/SA General
- Josias, Hereditary Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont, SS General
- Edgar Julius Jung, German lawyer
- Hans Jüttner, SS General
- Richard Kaaserer, SS General
- Walther Kadow, German schoolteacher
- Ernst Kaltenbrunner, SS General
- Hans Kammler, SS General
- Ernst Kantorowicz, Medieval historian
- Siegfried Kasche, Nazi Ambassador/SA General
- Karl Kaufmann, NSDAP Gauleiter of Hanover/SS General
- Kurt Kaul, SS General
- Wilhelm Keitel, German Army Field Marshal
- Werner Kempf, German Army General
- Ulrich Kessler, Luftwaffe General
- Dr. Emil Ketterer, SA General
- Manfred Freiherr von Killinger, SS General
- Matthias Kleinheisterkamp, SS General
- Paul Ludwig Ewald von Kleist, German Field Marshal
- Waldemar Klingelhöfer, SS Major
- Hans Ulrich Klintzsch, Supreme SA Leader
- Erich Koch, NSDAP Gauleiter of East Prussia/SA General
- Paul Körner, SS General
- Gerret Korsemann, SS General
- Albert Krebs, NSDAP Gauleiter of Hamburg
- Heinrich Kreipe, German Army General
- Hermann Kriebel, NSDAP supporter
- Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger, SS General
- Walter Krüger, SS General
- Georg von Küchler, German Army Field Marshal
- Friedrich Landfried, German lawyer, State Secretary and Luftwaffe Major
- Otto Lasch, German Army General
- Johann von Leers, SS Major and Propaganda Ministry official
- Karl Lenz, NSDAP Gauleiter of Hesse-Darmstadt
- Arthur Liebehenschel, SS Officer
- Georg Lindemann, German Army General
- Karl Linder, NSDAP Gauleiter of Hesse-Nassau
- Wilhelm List, German Army Field Marshal
- Wilhelm Friedrich Loeper, NSDAP Gauleiter of Magdeburg-Anhalt/SS General
- Bruno Loerzer, Luftwaffe General
- Werner Lorenz, SS General
- Walther von Lüttwitz, German Army General
- Viktor Lutze, SA Chief-of-Staff
- Max Luyken, SA General
- Eberhard von Mackensen, German Army General
- Johann-Erasmus Freiherr von Malsen-Ponickau, SS General
- Hasso von Manteuffel, German Army General
- Erich Marcks, German Army General
- Benno Martin, SS General
- Emil Maurice, first Supreme SA Leader/SS Colonel
- Karl Mauss, German General
- Josef Albert Meisinger, SS Colonel
- Günther Merk, SS General
- Erhard Milch, Luftwaffe Field Marshal
- Rudolf Mildner, SS Colonel
- Paul Moder, SS General
- Der Stahlhelmofficial and SA General
- Thomas Müller, SS Colonel
- Eugen Munder, NSDAP Gauleiter of Württemberg
- Max Näther, World War I ace
- Hermann Niehoff, German Army General
- Friedrich T. Noltenius, World War I ace
- Carl Oberg, SS General
- Karl von Oberkamp, SS General[2]
- Waldemar Pabst, ordered the executions of Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht
- Günther Pancke, SS General
- Rudolf Pannier, SS Colonel
- Helmuth von Pannwitz, German Army General/SS General
- Friedrich Paulus, German Army Field Marshal
- Heinz Pernet, SA General
- Franz Pfeffer von Salomon, Supreme SA Leader
- Horst von Pflugk-Harttung, German intelligence officer and spy
- Oswald Pohl, SS General
- Maximilian Ritter von Pohl, Luftwaffe General
- Werner Preuss, World War I ace
- Hans-Adolf Prützmann, SS General
- Karl-Jesko von Puttkamer, German Navy Admiral
- Hermann-Bernhard Ramcke, Luftwaffe General
- Johann Rattenhuber, SS General
- Hanns Albin Rauter, SS General
- Eggert Reeder, SS General
- Walter von Reichenau, German Army Field Marshal
- Heinz Reinefarth, SS General
- Heinrich Reiner, NSDAP Deputy Gauleiter of Hesse-Nassau
- Bolko von Richthofen, German archaeologist and Ahnenerbe member
- Hans-Joachim Riecke, SS General
- Ernst August Rode, SS General
- Manfred Roeder, Luftwaffe General and military judge
- Arthur Rödl, SS Colonel
- Ernst Röhm, SA Chief-of-Staff
- Beppo Römer, KPD member
- Gotthard Sachsenberg, World War I ace
- Theo Saevecke, SS Captain
- Ernst von Salomon, Organisation Consul member
- Ferdinand von Sammern-Frankenegg, SS Officer
- Dietrich von Saucken, German Army General
- Emanuel Schäfer, SS Colonel
- Julius Schaub, SS General
- Hans Schemm, an NSDAP Gauleiter in Bavaria
- Julian Scherner, SS Colonel
- Walter Schimana, SS General
- Albert Leo Schlageter, anti-French saboteur
- Fritz Schlessmann, NSDAP Acting Gauleiter of Essen/SS General
- Wilhelm Schmalz, German Army General
- August Schmidthuber, SS General
- Erich Schmiedicke, NSDAP Deputy Gauleiter of Berlin and Brandenburg
- Philipp Johann Adolf Schmitt, SS Major
- Rudolf Schmundt, German Army General
- Otto Schniewind, German Navy Admiral
- Eugen Ritter von Schobert, German Army General
- Carl-August von Schoenebeck, Luftwaffe General
- Fritz von Scholz, SS General
- Karl Eberhard Schöngarth, SS General
- Ferdinand Schörner, German Army Field Marshal
- Julius Schreck, first Reichsführer-SS
- Walther Schröder, SS General
- Walther Schultze, SS General
- Erwin Schulz, SS General
- Paul Schulz, NSDAP Organization Department Head
- Horst Schumann, SS Major
- Rudolf von Sebottendorf, founder of the Thule Society
- Hans Seidemann, Luftwaffe General
- Franz Seldte, Reich Minister for Labor/SA General
- Emil Sembach, SS Colonel
- Max Simon, SS General
- Friedrich Sixt, German Army General
- Otto Skorzeny, SS Lieutenant Colonel
- Hugo Sperrle, Luftwaffe Field Marshal
- Jakob Sporrenberg, SS General
- Franz Walter Stahlecker, SS General
- Albert Stange, Nazi politician and police official
- Felix Steiner, SS General
- Walter Stennes, SA General
- Hermann Stieve, German physician
- Gregor Strasser, NSDAP Organization Leader
- Otto Strasser, NSDAP publisher and journalist
- Bruno Streckenbach, SS General
- Wilhelm Stuckart, SS General
- Günther Tamaschke, SS Colonel
- Theobald Thier, SS General
- Harald Turner, SS General
- Friedrich Uebelhoer, SS General
- Rudolf Veiel, German Army General
- Josef Veltjens, Luftwaffe Colonel
- Otmar Freiherr von Verschuer, German geneticist and eugenicist
- Hans Voss, German Navy Admiral
- Hans-Erich Voss, German Navy Admiral
- Hilmar Wäckerle, SS Colonel
- Otto Wagener, German Army General
- Walter Warlimont, German Army General
- Christian Weber, SS General
- Dr. Friedrich Weber, SS General
- Walther Wenck, German Army General
- Richard Wendler, SS General
- Otto Winkelmann, SS General
- Karl Wolff, SS General
- Udo von Woyrsch, SS General
- Alfred Wünnenberg, Chief of the Order Police/SS General
- Karl Zech, SS General
- Carltheo Zeitschel, SS Major
- Carl Zenner, SS General
- Alexander Zenzes, World War I Ace
References
- ^ Hoess et al., pg 201
- ^ Axis History Forum
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Freikorps.
- Axis History Factbook; Freikorps section – By Marcus Wendel and contributors; site also contains an apolitical forum
- Freikorps Master list on Axis History Forum {reference only}