  kurt daluege (september 15, 1897&nbsp;â october 24, 1946) was a german nazi ss-oberst-gruppenfÃ¼hrer and generaloberst of the police (ranks equivalent to colonel-general, or four-star general) as chief of the national uniformed ordnungspolizei (order police), and ruled the protectorate of bohemia and moravia as deputy protector after reinhard heydrich's assassination. ==early life and career== daluege, son of a prussian state official, was born in the small upper silesian town of kreuzburg (now kluczbork) on september 15, 1897. he entered the imperial german army in 1916 and served with the 7th garde regiment west. during his service on the western front he was severely wounded a number of times, declared 25% disabled and decorated for bravery. ==1920s== after world war i, daluege became leader of selbstschutz oberschlesien (ssos) - upper silesian self defense&nbsp; â an upper silesian veterans' organization engaged in combat with the poles in that region. in 1921, he also became active in the freikorps rossbach while studying engineering at the technical university in berlin. two years later he joined the nazi party, or nsdap and was assigned party number 31,981.biondi, robert, ed., ss officers list: ss-standartenfÃ¼hrer to ss-oberstgruppenfÃ¼hrer (as of 30 january 1942), schiffer military history publishing, 2000, p. 7 in 1926 he joined the sturmabteilung (sa), eventually becoming the leader of berlin's sa and goebbels' deputy gauleiter (or party leader) in berlin. ==ss and police leader== in july 1930, in accordance with [[hit
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