Albert Bormann (2 September 1902 – 8 April 1989) was a German National Socialist Motor Corps (NSKK) officer, who rose to the rank of Gruppenführer during World War II.
Bormann was born on 2 September 1902 in Wegeleben (now in Saxony-Anhalt) in the Kingdom of Prussia in the German Empire.
He was the son of Theodor Bormann (1862–1903), a post office employee, and his second wife, Antonie Bernhardine Mennong.
[1] In April 1931, Martin Bormann gained his brother a job with the Nazi Party Relief Fund in Munich.
By October 1931, Bormann was assigned to Kanzlei des Führers (Hitler's Chancellery) of the National Socialist German Workers' Party (NSDAP).
[2] Before being chosen as a private secretary for Hitler, Traudl Junge worked for Bormann in that office after she came to Berlin.
[4] On 20 April 1945, during the Battle of Berlin, Bormann, Admiral Karl-Jesko von Puttkamer, Theodor Morell, Hugo Blaschke, secretaries Johanna Wolf, Christa Schroeder and several others were ordered by Hitler to leave Berlin by aircraft for the Obersalzberg.