Karl-Heinz Teuber

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Karl-Heinz Teuber (born December 26, 1907 in Glogau ; † June 15, 1961 ) was a German camp dentist in concentration camps and an SS leader, most recently with the rank of SS Sturmbannführer .

Life

The doctorate dentist Teuber was a member of the SS (SS-Nr. 16191) and took effect in May 1937, the NSDAP ( member number 4659925) at. From 1939 he was a member of the SS disposal force . During the Second World War he was head of the dental station in Dachau from June 1941 and was transferred from there to Auschwitz in November 1942 , where he also headed the dental station from mid-December 1942 to mid-July 1943. According to a post-war statement by the SS medical officer Friedrich Ontl, he also performed ramp duty, d. that is, he took part in selections of the people who were brought to the camp. In June 1943 he was awarded the War Merit Cross II. Class with Swords, which suggests that he was involved in murders. At the beginning of August 1943 he was transferred to the 8th SS Cavalry Division and in 1945 he was sent to the SS Junk School in Braunschweig. In 1945 he was promoted to SS-Sturmbannführer in the Waffen-SS , his highest SS rank.

After the end of the war he was sentenced to four years imprisonment in Kraków in 1948, but was only released from prison in West Germany in 1955. Then he ran a dental practice in Timmendorfer Strand . He died in hospital on June 15, 1961 from severe liver disease. A planned interrogation in the course of the first Frankfurt Auschwitz trial was no longer possible due to Teuber's death.

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 .
  • Stefan Klemp, Martin Hölzl: The new version of § 1a of the Federal Supply Act (BVG): deletion of war victim pensions for Nazi perpetrators. A joint project of the Federal Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs and the Simon Wiesenthal Center, Research Report 472, Bonn 2016, ISSN 0174-4992.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Ernst Klee: Auschwitz. Perpetrators, accomplices and victims and what became of them. A dictionary of persons. Frankfurt am Main 2013, p. 402
  2. Stefan Klemp, Martin Hölzl: The new version of § 1a of the Federal Supply Act (BVG): deletion of war victim pensions for Nazi perpetrators. Bonn 2016, p. 181