Gustav Schwarzenegger

Gustav Schwarzenegger (17 August 1907  13 December 1972) was an Austrian police chief (Gendarmeriekommandant), postal inspector, member of the Sturmabteilung (SA), and military police officer. He was the father of Arnold Schwarzenegger.

Gustav Schwarzenegger
Born(1907-08-17)17 August 1907
Austria-Hungary
Died13 December 1972(1972-12-13) (aged 65)
Weiz, Steiermark, Austria
Buried
Weiz Cemetery, Weiz, Steiermark, Austria
Allegiance Federal State of Austria
 Nazi Germany
Service/branchGerman Army
Austrian Army
Years of service1924–1945
RankStabsfeldwebel
UnitFeldgendarmerie-Abteilung 521 (mot.), 4th Panzer Army
Battles/wars
  • World War II
    • Operation Barbarossa
    • Siege of Leningrad (WIA)
AwardsIron Cross 1st Class
Iron Cross 2nd Class
Eastern Front Medal
Wound Badge
Spouse(s)
Aurelia Jadrny
(m. 1945)
Children2, including Arnold Schwarzenegger
Other workPoliceman
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