'Dachau Trials' Trials by U.S. Army Courts in Europe 1945 - 1948
File Number:
US268
Review Date: 480115
Case Number: 000-Mauthausen-6 (US vs. Eduard Curten [Cürten])
Crime Category: War Crimes, NS-Crimes in Detainment Centers
Accused: Cürten, Eduard - Life Sentence (R&R: disappr. of findings & sentence)
Court: General Military Government Court at Dachau, Germany 470402-470404
Country where the crime had been committed: Austria
Crime Location: KL Floridsdorf (subcamp KL Mauthausen)
Crime Date: 4407-4411
Victim: Prisoners
Nationality: Polish
Agency: Detainment Center Staff KL Floridsdorf
Subject of the proceeding: Participation in the killing of several prisoners by hanging and by pushing one of them into the electric fence
Note: KL Floridsdorf is misspelled 'Florisdorf' in the R&R