'Dachau Trials' Trials by U.S. Army Courts in Europe 1945 - 1948
File Number:
US138
Review Date: 470423
Case Number: 12-1813 (US vs. Siegfried Utermark)
Crime Category: War Crimes
Accused: Utermark, Siegfried - Life Sentence (R&R: 20 Years)
Court: General Military Government Court at Dachau, Germany 461014-461018
Country where the crime had been committed: Germany
Crime Location: Goeddenstedt (Kreis Uelzen)
Crime Date: 450318
Victim: POW
Nationality: American
Agency: Wehrmacht
Subject of the proceeding: After locating an American airman in a wooded area, the accused, who was heading a search party, opened fire with a machine gun thereby killing the victim instantly