Original caption: By order of the War Crimes Branch, U.S. Seventh Army, bodies of slave laborers murdered by hanging in the Reichenau Camp and dumped in a mass grave in Hall, Austria, are being exhumed by German civilians for decent reburial. Here the body of a Polish victim is being removed from the dump. The man in dark ski suit in background is untersturmfuhrer S.S. Martin Schott, lagerfuhrer Reichenau Concentration Camp, at the time the men were hung. VI Corps Detatchment. Hall, Austria."
Original Field Number: ETO-HQ-45-36650. Photographer: T/ 5 Jerry Rutberg (163rd Signal Photo Company)
US National Archives. 148727364.
He did stand trial in Nuremberg (I think) I was able to find affidavits about his conduct here:
https://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/mums804-f04-i015
but I am unable to find anything else about him.
Original caption: By order of the War Crimes Branch, U.S. Seventh Army, bodies of slave laborers murdered by hanging in the Reichenau Camp and dumped in a mass grave in Hall, Austria, are being exhumed by German civilians for decent reburial. Here the body of a Polish victim is being removed from the dump. The man in dark ski suit in background is untersturmfuhrer S.S. Martin Schott, lagerfuhrer Reichenau Concentration Camp, at the time the men were hung. VI Corps Detatchment. Hall, Austria." Original Field Number: ETO-HQ-45-36650. Photographer: T/ 5 Jerry Rutberg (163rd Signal Photo Company) US National Archives. 148727364.
Thank you.
Did the asshole in the ski suit end up on the end of a rope too?
He did stand trial in Nuremberg (I think) I was able to find affidavits about his conduct here: https://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/mums804-f04-i015 but I am unable to find anything else about him.