Catalogue description Bergen-Belsen and Auschwitz concentration camps case. (Defendants as listed and numbered...

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Details of WO 235/12
Reference: WO 235/12
Description:

Bergen-Belsen and Auschwitz concentration camps case.

(Defendants as listed and numbered on the charge and sentence sheet/s in the document, with variations in spelling):

Defendant: (1) Josef Kramer.

Defendant: (2) Fritz Klein.

Defendant: (3) Peter Weingartner [Peter Weingärtner].

Defendant: (4) Georg Kraft [Georg Krafft].

Defendant: (5) (Franz) Hoessler (or Hessler or Essler or Hossler) [Franz Hössler].

Defendant: (6) Juana Bormann (or Borman) [Johanna Bormann].

Defendant: (7) Elisabeth (or Elizabeth) Volkenrath [Elisabeth Volkenrath].

Defendant: (8) Herta Ehlert [Hertha Ehlert].

Defendant: (9) Irma Grese.

Defendant: (10) Ilse Lothe.

Defendant: (11) Hilde (or Hilda) Lobauer (or Lohbauer) [Hilde Lohbauer].

Defendant: (12) Josef Klippel.

Defendant: (13) Nikolas Jenner (or Jonner): Absent; name struck out of the charge.

Defendant: (14) Oscar Schmedidzt (or Schmitz) [Oskar Schmitz].

Defendant: (15) Paul Steinmetz: Absent; name struck out of the charge.

Defendant: (16) Karl Flrazich (or Franzisch or Francioh) [Karl Franzioh or Karl Francioh].

Defendant: (17) Ladislaw Gura: Absent from the hearing.

Defendant: (18) Fritz Mathes.

Defendant: (19) Otto Calesson (or Kulessa) [Otto Kulessa].

Defendant: (20) Medislaw Burgraf.

Defendant: (21) Karl Egersdorf [Karl Egersdörfer].

Defendant: (22) Anchor Pinchen (or Ausgar Pichen) [Ansgar Pichen].

Defendant: (23) Walter Otto.

Defendant: (24) Walter Melcher: Absent; name struck out of the charge.

Defendant: (25) Franz Stofel (or Stopel) [Franz Stofel or Franz Stärfl].

Defendant: (26) Heinrich Schreirer (or Schrerner) [Heinrich Schreier].

Defendant: (27) Wilhelm Dor [Wilhelm Dörr].

Defendant: (28) Eric Barsch (or Basch) [Erich Barsch].

Defendant: (29) Erich Zoddel.

Defendant: (30) Ignatz Schlomoivicz (or Schlomovicz) [Ignatz Schlomowitz].

Defendant: (31) Vladislav (or Wladislaw) Ostrowoski (or Ostrowski) [Vladislav Ostrowski].

Defendant: (32) Antoni Aurdziej (or Aurdzieg) [Antoni Awdziej].

Defendant: (33) Ilse Forster [Ilse Förster].

Defendant: (34) Ida Forster [Ida Förster].

Defendant: (35) Klara Opitz.

Defendant: (36) Charlotte Klein.

Defendant: (37) Hertha Bothe [Herta Bothe].

Defendant: (38) Frieda Walter.

Defendant: (39) Irene Haschke.

Defendant: (40) Gertrude Fiest [Gertrud Feist].

Defendant: (41) Gertrude Sauer [Gertrud Sauer].

Defendant: (42) Hilde Lisiewitz [Hilde Lisiewicz].

Defendant: (43) Johanne Roth.

Defendant: (44) Anna Hempel.

Defendant: (45) Hildegard Hahnel.

Defendant: (46) Helena Kopper.

Defendant: (47) Anton Polanski.

Defendant: (48) Stanislawa Staroska (or Starostka) [Stanislawa Starostka or Stanislawa Starotska].

Place of Trial: Lüneburg.

Note: The naming of a defendant within this catalogue does not imply guilt
Date: 1945 Sept-Dec
Related material:

See also WO 235/13-24 and WO 235/605:

Subseries within WO 235

WO 235/605

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: Case No. 12 Vol 1
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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