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

File Number: US083
Review Date: 461015
Case Number: 12-1146 (US vs. Anton Albishausen et al)
Crime Category: War Crimes
Accused:
Albishausen, Anton - Life Sentence
Boullet, Josef - Death Sentence (R&R: Life Sentence)
Ohsiek, Fritz - Acquittal
083 Court: General Military Government Court at Ludwigsburg, Germany 460425
Country where the crime had been committed: Germany
Crime Location: Cologne-Bickendorf
Crime Date: 4410
Victim: POW
Nationality: American
Agency: NSDAP, Ortsgruppenleiter Cologne-Bickendorf; Fire Brigade Cologne-Bickendorf; Civilian
Subject of the proceeding: After an American airman parachuted from his disabled airplane the witness of the crime placed him in custody. The victim was taken to town where a mob formed, including a number of Nazi Party members, and attacked the airman. A shot was fired striking the airman in the head eventually killing him