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Folder 7
Clemency petition file for Lothar Kobilke with JAG case review, Mar.
1951
Folders 8–9
War Crimes Modification Board review of the case of Max Kramer, Apr.
1951, and parolee case file, 1953–57
Folder 10
War Crimes Modification Board review of the case of Matthaeus Meier,
Apr. 1951
Folder 11
Clemency petitions and War Crimes Board review of the case of Albert
Wiener, 1948
ETO Case 000­50­5­8, U.S. v. Willi Auerswald et al., was tried at Dachau,
Germany, during the period July 2–17, 1947, before a General Military
Government Court. The case concerned eight defendants accused of par­
ticipating in the operations of Mauthausen Concentration Camp and its sub­
camps and thereby, on the principal of common design, implicated in mass
atrocities and other war crimes. All of the accused, listed below, were assigned
for duty at sub­camps Steyr, St. Aegyd, and St. Lambrecht.
Willi Auerswald – Waffen SS master sergeant, roll call leader, and labor
leader at Steyr
Moses Fernandes (neither served nor tried)
Hermann Fusten – Waffen SS, detail leader and clothing supplier at Steyr
Hans Freyholdt – Waffen SS, detail leader, guard, and train commander
at Steyr
Otto Heess – Waffen SS first lieutenant and camp commander at Steyr
Karl Kolbe – Waffen SS corporal and guard at Steyr
Werner Kuehn – Waffen SS corporal and guard at Steyr
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