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Jürgen Wagner (9 September 1901 in Strasbourg – 27 June 1947 in Belgrade) was a Brigadeführer in the Waffen SS during World War II, he was the commander of the 23rd SS Volunteer Panzer Grenadier Division Nederland and was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. ==Early life== Jürgen Wagner was born on 9 September 1901 in Strasbourg, and was the son of Ernst Wagner. In his early years he attended a number of schools in Wesel, Münster and Erfurt, in 1915 he joined the cadet corps in Naumburg and was transferred to the main cadet school at Berlin - Lichterfelde in 1917. In 1920 he was living with his parents in Münster when he decided to return to Berlin to attend the National Education Institute, but he resigned prior to obtaining his baccalaureate. He then joined the Reichswehr and was promoted to Fahnenjunker, Unteroffizier in 1925 and was betrothed to be married. He left the Reichswehr in 1929 and held a number of positions, he studied engineering at Friedberg, was an assistant engineer at a power plant. His next occupation was in Quedlinburg where he opened a jewelry store with his wife and sister-in-law. In 15 June 1931 he joined the SS and by October had been promoted to Scharführer and soon after Oberscharführer and by 1932 had been given command of the SS-Sportschule at Kalvoerde in the Altmark. On 1 November 1931 he joined the NSDAP In 1933 he was selected to join the SS-Sonderkommando at Jüterbog which was one of the units that would become the Leibstandartes SS ''Adolf Hitler''., initially in the 3rd Company, but would in October 1933 command the II Battalion ''LSSAH'' until 1939. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jürgen Wagner」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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