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

File Number:
US167
Review Date:
470513
Case Number:
12-1966 (US vs. Herman Friedrich et al)
Crime Category:
War Crimes
Accused:
Brueckmann, Jacob - 1 Year 8 Months
Dickhaut, Georg - 1½ Year
Friedrich, Herman - 1 Year
Jaeger, Georg - 3 Years
Kraft, Karl - 1½ Year
Lietschuh, Peter - 3 Years
Luley, Heinrich - 1 Year
Reinheimer, Karl - 1½ Year
Schmidt, Friedrich - 1 Year
Stein, Anna - 1 Year
Court:
Intermediate Military Government Court at Dachau, Germany 460920-460925
Country where the crime had been committed:
Germany
Crime Location:
Trebur (near Gross-Gerau)
Crime Date:
440826
Victim:
POW's
Nationality:
American
Agency:
Civilian
Subject of the proceeding:
After an air raid over the Mannheim-Ludwigshafen area, one of the planes was shot down over Nauheim, Gross-Gerau. Some 8 or 9 flyers parachuted from the plane and dispersed over an area of about 4 kilometers in the vicinity of Russelsheim A group of hostile civilians formed and assaulted the airmen with rocks and other objects