'Dachau Trials' Trials by U.S. Army Courts in Europe 1945 - 1948
File Number:
US414
Review Date: 480128 Case Number: 000-50-5-13 (US vs Johann Haider et al) Crime Category: War Crimes, NS-Crimes in Detainment Centers
Accused: Bollhorst, Heinz - served but not tried
Frindt, Mathias - neither served not tried Fullgraf, Herbert* - Life Sentence Haider, Johann - Life Sentence Hirsch, Rudolf - 10 Years (st. 450505)
Iskra, Matheus - Acquittal Kisch, Josef - Death Sentence
Scherer, Johann - neither served nor tried Steinmetz, Martin - 7 Years (st. 450506) (R&R: 3 Years)
Stoeckel, Daniel - 7 Years (st. 450506) (R&R: 2 Years)
Uscharewitsch, Stefan - 7 Years (st. 450507) (R&R: 2 Years) Court: General Military Government Court at Dachau, Germany,
470903-470912 Country where the crime had been committed: Austria Crime Location: KL Mauthausen Crime Date: 420101-450505 Victim: Prisoners, Jews, POW's Nationality: German, Czechoslowakian, Yugoslavian, Polish, Hungarian,
French, Dutch, British, American, Soviet Agency: Detainment Center Staff KL Mauthausen 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. Participation in the killing (by group shootings as well as by
mass gassings and mishandling) of inmates and prisoners brought to Mauthausen
from elsewhere. Participation in the so-called invalid-Aktion, whereby sick
prisoners were taken to the Hartheim castle and gassed there. Shooting of
prisoners in the so-called Vienna Ditch (Wiener Graben)