'Dachau Trials' Trials by U.S. Army Courts in Europe 1945 - 1948
File Number:
US364
Review Date: 470814
Case Number: 000-50-2-83 (US vs Oskar Knoche et al) Crime Category: War Crimes, NS-Crimes in Detainment Centers
Accused:
Heyne, Jon Wilhelm - 4 Years (st. 450501)
Knoche, Oskar Hermann Franz - 4 Years (st. 450501) Court: General Military Government Court at Dachau, Germany 470502 -
470505 Country where the crime had been committed: Germany Crime Location: KL Dachau, KL Augsburg, KL Bäumenheim, KL Lauingen, KL
Augsburg-Pfersee (satellite camps KL Dachau); evacuation march from KL Dachau
to Koenigsdorf (26 April 1945) Crime Date: 420101-450429
Victim: Prisoners, POW's Nationality: unknown Agency: Detainment center staff KL Dachau, KL Augsburg, KL
Bäumenheim, KL Lauingen, KL Augsburg-Pfersee Subject of the proceeding: Performing guard and supervisory duties in
the concentration camps as well as during the evacuation march, thereby
participating in the subjection of POW's and civilian nationals of nations at
war with Germany to cruelties and mistreatment