Walter Pongs

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Walter Pongs (born June 14, 1911 in Remscheid ; † 20th or 21st century) was a German concentration camp doctor . He was a dentist in Buchenwald concentration camp .

career

Pongs was born on June 14, 1911 in Remscheid. In 1941 he began working as a dentist in Buchenwald concentration camp, where he stayed until 1942. In November 1943 he joined the medical department of the 6th SS Mountain Division "North" . After the war ended in 1945 he ran a dental practice in Wiesbaden .

literature

  • Stefan Klemp: Concentration camp doctor Aribert Heim. The story of a manhunt. Prospero, Münster and Berlin 2010, ISBN 978-3-941688-09-4 , p. 65, digitized

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Books.google.de: Concentration camp doctor Aribert Heim: the story of a manhunt
personal data
SURNAME Pongs, Walter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German concentration camp doctor
DATE OF BIRTH June 14, 1911
PLACE OF BIRTH Remscheid
DATE OF DEATH 20th century or 21st century