'Dachau Trials' Trials by U.S. Army Courts in Europe 1945 - 1948
File Number:
US382
Review Date: 480206 Case Number: 000-50-2-101 (US vs August Burkhardt et al) Crime Category: War Crimes, NS-Crimes in Detainment Centers
Accused:
Burkhardt, August - 2 Years, 4 Months (st. 450427)
Kraus, Alfred - 15 Years (st. 470424)
Wehner, Karl Hans - 5 Years (st. 450504) Court: General Military Government Court at Dachau, Germany,
470616-470617 Country where the crime had been committed: Germany Crime Location: KL Dachau, KL Friedrichshafen, KL Augsburg-Pfersee, KL
Ottobrunn, KL Allach (satellite camps KL Dachau), prisoner transport from KL
Dachau to KL Friedrichshafen, prisoner transport from KL Dachau to Implin
(=?), January 1944, evacuation transport from KL Augsburg to Schwabmünchen,
April 1945, evacuation transport from KL Ottobrunn to KL Oetztal, April 1945 Crime Date: 420101-450429 Victim: Prisoners, POW's Nationality: Russian, Polish, Czech, Italian, unknown Agency: Detainment Center Staff KL Dachau, KL Friedrichshafen, KL
Augsburg-Pfersee, KL Ottobrunn, KL Allach Subject of the proceeding: Performing guard and supervisory duties in
the concentration camps and during the prisoners' transports, thereby
participating in the subjection of POW's and civilian nationals of nations at
war with Germany to cruelties and mistreatment. Mishandling of prisoners