'Dachau Trials'
Trials by U.S. Army Courts in Europe 1945 - 1948

File Number: US051
Review Date: 470714
Case Number: 12-581 (US vs. Matthias Zierhut & Johann Gilch)
Crime Category: War Crimes
Accused:
Gilch, Johann - 10 Years
Zierhut, Matthias - Life Sentence
Court: General Military Government Court at Dachau, Germany 470422-470423
Country where the crime had been committed: Germany
Crime Location: Mühldorf ["Muhldorf"]
Crime Date: 450415
Victim: POW
Nationality: American
Agency: SA
Subject of the proceeding: The accused participated in the assault of an unarmed and surrendered American airman by shooting at him several times