Max-Josef Pemsel [SEP] date of death
Max-Josef Pemsel
Max-Josef Pemsel (15 January 1897 – 30 June 1985) was a "Generalleutnant" in the German Army during Second World War. After the war he became one of the very few senior officers from the Nazi Germany-era armed forces to serve in the West German Army.
Life and career.
Born on 15 January 1897 in Regensburg, Bavaria, Pemsel entered the Bavarian Army during the First World War in April 1916 as a volunteer. He was assigned to the 11th Reserve
relieved of command, Dollmann was nonetheless worn out and stressed. He died on 29 June 1944. The exact circumstances of the death of Dollmann remain controversial. Some sources say he suffered a heart attack, while others claim he committed suicide by taking poison. In 1973, Dollmann's last chief of staff Lieutenant General Max-Josef Pemsel, wrote that on 29 June at around 3:00 AM in the morning, Dollmann bid farewell to his staff and committed suicide in his command post. In 2003, a theory was put forward