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SS-Junker School at Bad Tölz, 1942. SS-Junker Schools (German SS-Junkerschulen) were leadership training facilities for officer candidates of the Schutzstaffel (SS). The term Junkerschulen was introduced by Nazi Germany in 1937, although the first facilities were established at Bad Tölz and Braunschweig in 1934 and 1935.
The SS Führungshauptamt (English: SS Leadership Main Office or SS Management Head Office) (SS-FHA) was the operational headquarters of the SS during the later years of the Nazi era in Germany. The office's tasks included the administration of the SS-Junker Schools , of medical services, of logistics, and of rates of pay.
Police officers were mainly recruited from the SS-Junker Schools (SS-Junkerschulen) in Bad Tölz, Braunschweig and Klagenfurt. Others had to fulfill the same basic requirements as the police trainees (see above) in addition to having taken the general university entrance exam and having gained the rank of SS-Anwärter.
At the age of 21, Diekmann joined the SS on 1 March 1936 (SS number 309984) and was assigned to the Signals Corps stationed in the Adlershof neighborhood of Berlin. He was then sent to the SS-Junkerschule , the SS's leadership training facilities, at Bad Tölz in Bavaria in October 1937.
Born in Uelzen, Schwägermann attended secondary school and later joined the 1st SS Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler on 8 April 1937. He was sent to the SS-Junkerschule Bad Tölz for officers' training from October 1938 until September 1939. [2]
Zech-Nenntwich was transferred from Sachsenhausen to the Mauthausen concentration camp and his unit there was later reorganized into the SS Heimwehr Danzig.From 1939 to 1940, he received training courses at the SS-Junkerschule Bad Tölz and served in the SS-Totenkopfverbände as a non-commissioned officer in Poland.
In the following year, September 1934, he began his military career, joining the SS-Verfügungstruppe (SS-VT), and being assigned to the Germania Regiment of the fledgling Waffen SS. After a year as an enlisted member, Mühlenkamp attended the SS Junkerschule to train as an officer, graduating as an Untersturmführer in 1936.
After attending school, Darges volunteered to join the SS in April 1933. [1] By 1934, he had been selected to become an officer and attended the SS-Junkerschule at Bad Tölz. After graduation in April 1935, he was promoted to Untersturmführer (second lieutenant). [2] In 1936, he was named Adjutant to Reichsleiter Martin Bormann. [3]