'Dachau Trials'
Trials by U.S. Army Courts in Europe 1945 - 1948

File Number: US065
Review Date: 460514
Case Number: 12-932 (US vs. Wilhelm Foerster)
Crime Category: War Crimes
Accused:
Foerster, Wilhelm - Acquittal + 2 Years
Court: Intermediate Military Government Court at Ludwigsburg, Germany 460419
Country where the crime had been committed: Germany
Crime Location: Hornburg
Crime Date:4409
Victim: POW
Nationality: American
Agency: Civilian
Subject of the proceeding:
(I) The accused attempted to kill an unarmed American airman by shooting him with a rifle. (II) The accused assaulted the American airman during his arrest