Wilhelm Teuber-Weckersdorf

Wilhelm Teuber-Weckersdorf (23 September 1879 in Prague-3 March 1968) was an Austro-Hungarian officer and a Scouting pioneer in Austria, popularly known within the Scouting movement as "Willy Teuber" or "Onkel Teuber". In June 2009 a Centenary Commemoration took place, a stamp and special cachet was issued commemorating the first Scouting activities in Austria.

In 1912 his brother Emmerich founded one of the first Austrian Scout groups in Vienna. In 1937 he took part in the 5th World Scout Jamboree in Vogelenzang. He served as Honorary Chief Scout of this association until his death. In June 1947 he became President of the Girl Guides of Salzburg.

World War I During the war he served at the Military Command of Vienna. His last rank was Oberst and in 1918 he retired. and because of his involvement in Austrian Scouting. Before the Anschluss Wilhelm and his brother Emmerich asked all Scoutleaders and Old Scouts to vote for Austria at the planned referendum. After World War II Wilhelm worked as head of the department for industries of the Regional government of Salzburg.