Sylvester Filleböck

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Sylvester Filleböck in American internment. Photo from 1945.

Sylvester Filleböck (born June 16, 1896 ; † unknown) was an SS Untersturmführer and employed as a supply officer in the Dachau concentration camp .

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Filleböck was married and had two children. During the First World War he was used as a soldier from 1916 to 1918. Filleböck then worked in a factory, where he later became a foreman. After joining the SS in 1932, he was administrator of the food depot in the Dachau concentration camp from 1933 to 1941. He then managed the prisoners' kitchen there until the end of April 1945. His immediate superior was Friedrich Wetzel . In September 1944 Filleböck is said to have participated in the shooting of 90 Soviet prisoners.

On November 15, 1945 Filleböck in Dachau main process , in response to the Dachau trials took place, on charges of war crimes before an American military tribunal found. On December 13, 1945 Filleböck was with 35 other co-defendants by the American military court to death by the strand convicted, the sentence was later reduced to a ten-year sentence. Filleböck was imprisoned in the Landsberg War Crimes Prison and released in January 1952. Nothing is known about his further life.

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