Karl Holz (Nazi)
Karl Holz (27 December 1895 – 20 April 1945) was a German Nazi Party politician. He was Gauleiter of Gau Franconia and rose to the rank of Gruppenführer in the Sturmabteilung (SA).
Karl Holz | |
|---|---|
| Gauleiter of Gau Franconia | |
| In office December 1944 – 20 April 1945 | |
| Preceded by | Himself |
| Succeeded by | Office abolished |
Acting Gauleiter of Gau Franconia | |
| In office 4 April 1942 – December 1944 | |
| Preceded by | Hans Zimmermann |
| Succeeded by | Himself |
| Deputy Gauleiter of Gau Franconia | |
| In office 1 January 1934 – 20 April 1940 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 December 1895 Nuremberg, German Empire |
| Died | 20 April 1945 (aged 49) Nuremberg, Nazi Germany |
| Political party | Nazi Party |
| Other political affiliations | German Socialist Party |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | German Empire Nazi Germany |
| Branch/service | Imperial German Army Sturmabteilung |
| Years of service | 1915–1918 |
| Rank | Gruppenführer |
| Unit | Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment 16 Infanterie-Regiment 144 Infanterie-Regiment 79 Jäger-Regiment 2 |
| Battles/wars | World War I
World War II |
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