'Dachau Trials' Trials by U.S. Army Courts in Europe 1945 - 1948
File Number:
US398
Review Date: 471110 Case Number: US398 Case No. 000-50-2-118 (US vs Franz Mielenz) Crime Category: War Crimes, NS-Crimes in Detainment Centers
Accused:
Mielenz, Franz - Death Sentence (R&R: Life Sentence) Court: General Military Government Court at Dachau, Germany,
470814-470815 Country where the crime had been committed: Germany Crime Location: KL Kaufering Crime Date: 420101-450429 Victim: Prisoners, POW's Nationality: Polish, Hungarian, unknown Agency: Detainment Center Staff KL Kaufering Subject of the proceeding: Performing guard and supervisory duties in
the concentration camps, thereby
participating in the subjection of POW's and civilian nationals of nations at
war with Germany to cruelties and mistreatment. Mishandling of prisoners, in
part with fatal results