Surname
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Life dates
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Rank and function
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judgment
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image
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Josias to Waldeck and Pyrmont
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1896-1967
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SS-Obergruppenführer , Higher SS and Police Leader in Military District IX
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Life sentence, converted to 20 years imprisonment on June 8, 1948
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Hermann Pister
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1885-1948
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SS-Oberführer , second and last camp commandant
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Death penalty, before execution of the sentence on September 28, 1948 died in custody
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Hans-Theodor Schmidt
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1899-1951
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SS-Hauptsturmführer , adjutant to Hermann Pister
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Death penalty, executed June 7, 1951
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Ilse Koch
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1906-1967
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Wife of the first camp commandant Karl Otto Koch
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Life sentence, later commuted to four years
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Hermann Hackmann
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1913-1994
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SS-Hauptsturmführer , adjutant of the first camp commandant Karl Otto Koch
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Death penalty, later commuted to life imprisonment
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Wolfgang Otto
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1911-1989
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Staff squad leader of the Waffen SS , head of the commandant's office
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Twenty years imprisonment, later commuted to ten years imprisonment
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Hermann Grossmann
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1901-1948
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Obersturmführer , warehouse manager of the satellite camp of Buchenwald Wernigerode and Bochum club
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Death penalty, executed November 19, 1948
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Max Schobert
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1904-1948
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SS-Sturmbannführer , First Protective Custody Camp Leader
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Death penalty, executed November 19, 1948
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Hans Merbach
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1910-1949
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SS-Obersturmführer , Second Protective Custody Camp Leader and leader of an evacuation transport
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Death penalty, executed January 14, 1949
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Hans Eisele
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1913-1967
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SS-Hauptsturmführer , camp doctor
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Death penalty, later commuted to ten years in prison
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August Bender
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1909-2005
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SS-Sturmbannführer , camp doctor
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Ten years imprisonment, later commuted to three years imprisonment
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Werner Greunuss
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1908 – unknown
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SS-Untersturmführer , camp doctor in the Ohrdruf sub-camp
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Life sentence, later converted to 20 years imprisonment
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Friedrich Karl Wilhelm
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1890-1948
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SS-Untersturmführer , senior SS medical officer
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Death penalty, executed November 26, 1948
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Otto Barnewald
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1896-1973
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SS-Sturmbannführer , head of the site administration
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Death penalty, later commuted to life imprisonment
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Philipp Grimm
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1909-1984
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SS-Obersturmführer , Arbeits Einsatzführer
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Death penalty, later commuted to life imprisonment
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Albert Fredrich Schwartz
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1905-1984
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SS-Sturmbannführer , labor leader
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Death penalty, later commuted to life imprisonment
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Franz Zinecker
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1900 – unknown
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SS-Obersturmführer , Labor Service Leader
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lifelong prison sentence
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Richard Koehler
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1916-1948
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SS-Unterscharführer , member of Kommando 99, commando leader and supervisor of an evacuation transport
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Death penalty, executed November 26, 1948
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Josef Kestel
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1904-1948
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SS-Hauptscharführer , Block and Command Leader
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Death penalty, executed November 19, 1948
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Hubert Krautwurst
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1924-1948
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SS-Hauptscharführer , commanding officer of the nursery and the sewage treatment plant
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Death penalty, executed November 26, 1948
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Gustav Heigel
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1893 – unknown
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SS-Hauptscharführer , commando leader and head of the arrest block
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Death penalty, later commuted to life imprisonment
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Anton Bergmeier
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1919-1984
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SS-Oberscharführer , detention supervisor in the bunker
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Death penalty, later commuted to life imprisonment
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Hermann Helbig
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1902-1948
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SS-Hauptscharführer , commando leader in the crematorium
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Death penalty, executed November 19, 1948
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Emil Pleissner
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1913-1948
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SS-Hauptscharführer , command leader of the crematorium
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Death penalty, executed November 26, 1948
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Guido Reimer
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1901 – unknown
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SS-Obersturmführer , commander of the SS-Sturmbann
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Death penalty, later commuted to life imprisonment
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Helmut Roscher
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1917-1992
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SS-Oberscharführer , Rapportführer
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Death penalty, later commuted to life imprisonment
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Arthur Dietzsch
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1901-1974
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Kapo and senior inmate attendant in Block 46
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15 years imprisonment
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Hans Wolf
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1902-1948
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Function prisoner, camp elder in the Tröglitz satellite camp
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Death penalty, executed November 19, 1948
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Edwin Katzenellenbogen
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1882 – unknown
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Function prisoner, prisoner doctor
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Life sentence, later commuted to 15 years
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Walter Wendt
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1907 – unknown
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Civilian, head of personnel at Erla Maschinenwerke in Leipzig
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15 years imprisonment, later commuted to five years imprisonment
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Peter Merker
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1890 – unknown
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SS-Oberscharführer , head of the Gustloff-Werke subsidiary camp
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Death penalty, later commuted to 20 years imprisonment
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