'Dachau Trials' Trials by U.S. Army Courts in Europe 1945 - 1948
File Number:
US316
Review Date: 470707
Case Number: US316 Case No. 000-50-2-33 (US vs Herbert Buenger et al)
Crime Category: War Crimes, NS-Crimes in Detainment Centers
Accused: Buenger, Herbert - Acquitted Eichhorn, Hans - Acquitted Geissler, Josef - Acquitted
Hegger, Max - charges withdrawn
Hein, Leo - charges withdrawn Hentschel, August - Acquitted
Wuertz, Nikolaus - 1 Year 6 Months (st. 450502)
Zellner, Martin - 1 Year 6 Months (st. 450607)
Zimmermann, Georg Johann-1 Year 6 Months (st. 450502)
Court: Intermediate Military Government Court at Dachau, Germany
461212-461213
Country where the crime had been committed: Germany
Crime Location: KL Dachau, KL Schloss Itter, KL Allach (satellite camps of
KL Dachau), evacuation transport from KL Allach to Wolfratshausen (26-28 April
1945) Crime Date: 420101-450429
Victim: Prisoners, POW's
Nationality: unknown
Agency: Detainment Center Staff KL Dachau, KL Schloss Itter, KL Allach Subject of the proceeding: Performing guard and supervisory duties in the KL
and during the evacuation march, thereby participating in the subjection of POW's and civilian nationals of nations at war with Germany to cruelties and mistreatment