'Dachau Trials' Trials by U.S. Army Courts in Europe 1945 - 1948
File Number:
US456
Review Date: 480303 Case Number: 000-50-46-5 (US vs Karl Mayer et al) Crime Category: War Crimes, NS-Crimes in Detainment Centers
Accused:
Bergmueller, Josef - Life Sentence Haensel, Karl - Life Sentence Jess, Ferdinand - Acquittal Kirsammer, Hermann - Life Sentence (R&R: 25 Years; st. 471128) Mayer, Karl* - Life Sentence Schlundermann, Fritz - 5 Years (st. 450506) Stelzner, Kurt - 20 Years (st. 451119) (R&R: 10 Years) Court: General Military Government Court at Dachau, Germany,
471110-471128 Country where the crime had been committed: Germany Crime Location: KL Flossenbürg Crime Date: 420101-450508 Victim: Prisoners, POW's Nationality: Soviet, French, Polish, Czechoslovakian, German, unknown Agency: Detainment Center Staff KL Flossenbürg; Prisoner
Functionary Subject of the proceeding: Performing guard and supervisory duties in
the concentration camp, thereby participating in the subjection of POW's and
civilian nationals of nations at war with Germany to cruelties and
mistreatment. Mishandling (partly fatal) of prisoners. Participation in the
shooting and hanging of prisoners