Erich Hilgenfeldt
Erich Hilgenfeldt | |
|---|---|
| Leader of the National Socialist People's Welfare | |
| In office 20 April 1931 – May 1945 | |
| Appointed by | Joseph Goebbels |
| Reich Commissioner for the Winterhilfswerk | |
| In office 21 September 1933 – May 1945 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 July 1897 Heinitz, Rhine Province, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire |
| Died | 25 April 1945 (aged 47) Likely in Berlin |
| Political party | Nazi Party |
| Spouses | Marie-Charlotte Köhler
(m. 1922; div. 1940)Leopoldine Statischek
(m. 1940; died 1945) |
| Children | 2 |
| Profession | Civil servant |
| Civilian awards | Golden Party Badge |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | German Empire Nazi Germany |
| Branch/service | Imperial German Army Schutzstaffel |
| Years of service | 1914–1918 1937–1945 |
| Rank | Hauptmann SS–Gruppenführer |
| Unit | Field Artillery Regiment 55 (2nd Thuringian) Aviation Detachment A 206 |
| Military awards | Iron Cross, 1st and 2nd class Danzig Cross |
Georg Paul Erich Hilgenfeldt (2 July 1897 – April/May 1945) was a German high ranking official in the Nazi Party and Nazi government. He served as a deputy in the Reichstag and was also an SS-Gruppenführer. He went missing during the Battle in Berlin, was presumed killed and was legally declared dead in 1957.