R & A No. 3113.7 / Principal Nazi Organizations Involved in the ...

It probably controlled:
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1) HauptabteiIjng Fürsorge (Welfare Section)
Thi3 section dealt with the domestic welfare work of
the SS and also with supplementary welfare assistance
given to SS men in the Arned Forces or to their dependents
over and above any state financed assistance.'
2) Amt fur Angahorlgeuunternalt in Ausland
(Office for Dependents' Allo*ances Abroad) Chief of this
Office was SS~Standf. Uhli£. This office de^lt with the
welfare of dependents of foreign SS men.
3) Ahnentafej-a'it (Office for Genealogical
Research) This office undertook research into tho an­
cestry and genealogy of members of SS. It assisted in
producing requisite genealogical data for engagement » n d
marriage applications from SS members»
III« Heirataamt (Marriage Office) This office
was orJ.ginally Part of the Slppanamt but appears to have
been c« gear a ted. It was responsible for' scrutinizing
engagement and marriage applications and taking decision
upon them.
IV. Sledlungsamt (Settlement Office) This
office was responsible for the registration of all SS
men who were willing to settle as farmer colonists in
occupied eastern territory and far employment of those
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