Commanders

SS-Sturmbannführer Karl Zech (24 Aug 1931 - 13 July 1932)
SS-Sturmbannführer Heinz Roch (13 July 1932 - 16 Dec 1933)
SS-Untersturmführer Martin Knellessen (12 June 1933 - 9 Nov 1933) (1)
SS-Oberführer Karl Zech (16 Dec 1933 - 1 Jan 1934)
SS-Sturmbannführer Fritz Katzman (10 Jan 1934 - 25 Sep 1934)
SS-Obersturmbannführer Franz Jaegy (15 Jan 1934 - 25 Sep 1934)
SS-Hauptsturmführer Leo Czodrowski (25 Sep 1934 - 1 Nov 1934)
SS-Standartenführer Hans Himpe (1 Nov 1934 - 1 Apr 1936)
SS-Oberführer Konstantin Kammerhofer (1 Apr 1936 - 1 Oct 1937)
SS-Sturmbannführer Alfred Buchs (1 Oct 1937 - ? 1943)
SS-Standartenführer Arnold Nöhles (? 1943 - ? May 1945)

HQ

Essen

Stürme with honor titles

1. Garthe
3. Friedrich Karpinski
4. Arnold Guse
5. Leopold Paffrath

Footnotes

1. Knellessen was substitute for Roch who held titular command.

Sources used

Mark C. Yerger - Allgemeine-SS

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