Friedrich Harder
Friedrich Harder (born December 22, 1891 in Ahlten , † February 3, 1944 in the Auschwitz military hospital) was a German SS-Hauptscharführer .
From August 1943 to January 1944, Harder was camp leader in the Auschwitz gypsy camp , a section of the Auschwitz-Birkenau extermination camp . He died after being “deliberately infected with typhus ” by inmates in the camp .
On April 20, 1943 he received the War Merit Medal .
literature
- Ernst Klee : Auschwitz. Perpetrators, accomplices, victims and what became of them. A dictionary of persons . S. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 2013, ISBN 978-3-10-039333-3 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Aleksander Lasik: The organizational structure of KL Auschwitz. In: Wacław Długoborski, Franciszek Piper (ed.): Auschwitz 1940–1945. Studies on the history of the concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz, Volume 1: Structure and structure of the camp. Oświęcim 1999, p. 238f.
- ^ Commemorative Book: The Sinti and Roma in the Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp. Saur-Verlag, Munich, p. 1656.
- ↑ Commandant Office Order No. 8/43
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Harder, Friedrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Camp leader in the concentration camp |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 22, 1891 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ahlten |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 3, 1944 |
| Place of death | Auschwitz military hospital |