Walther Bierkamp, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Walther Bierkamp

SS officer and lawyer

Date of Birth: 17-Dec-1901

Place of Birth: Hamburg, Germany

Date of Death: 15-May-1945

Profession: lawyer, politician, jurist

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Walther Bierkamp

  • Walther Bierkamp also spelled, Walter Bierkamp (17 December 1901, Hamburg – 15 May 1945, Scharbeutz) was a jurist of Nazi Germany who was born in Hamburg.
  • He served as Chief of the Sicherheitspolizei or SiPo (Security Police) and Sicherheitsdienst or SD (Security Service) in Düsseldorf.
  • Later he held the same position for Belgium and Northern France.
  • Bierkamp was involved in war crimes.
  • He took command of Einsatzgruppe D, which was later known as Kampfgruppe Bierkamp, named after him when Bierkamp was its leader.
  • He rose to the rank of SS-Brigadeführer and Generalmajor of Police.
  • He committed suicide in Scharbeutz on 15 May 1945.

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