Gerret Korsemann
Gerret Korsemann (8 June 1895 - 16 July 1958) was a German SS-Gruppenführer and Generalleutnant of Police. During the Second World War he served as a police official in the General Government and as an SS and Police Leader in the occupied Soviet Union where he was involved in the Holocaust. At the end of the war, he was convicted of war crimes and imprisoned in Poland.
Gerret Korsemann | |
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SA-Oberführer Korsemann, October 1931 at Bad Harzburg | |
| Born | 8 June 1895 Nebel, Province of Schleswig-Holstein, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire |
| Died | 16 July 1958 (age 63) Munich, West Germany |
| Allegiance | German Empire Nazi Germany |
| Service/ | Imperial German Army Schutzstaffel Waffen-SS |
| Years of service | 1914-1919 1939-1945 |
| Rank | SS-Gruppenführer and Generalleutnant of police |
| Commands held | SS and Police Leader, "Rowno;" "Rostov-Awdejewka" Deputy Higher SS and Police Leader, "Russland-Mitte" |
| Battles/wars | World War I World War II |
| Awards | Iron Cross, 1st and 2nd class War Merit Cross, 2nd class with Swords |
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