Hans Loritz
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Hans Loritz (12 December 1895 – 31 January 1946) was an officer in the Schutzstaffel (SS) who was the commandant of several concentration camps in Germany and Nazi-occupied Europe. He committed suicide in captivity after the war.
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Hans Loritz | |
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Born | 12 December 1895 (1895-12-12) |
Died | 31 January 1946(1946-01-31) (aged 50) |
Cause of death | Suicide |
SS service | |
Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
Service/ | Schutzstaffel |
Rank | SS-Oberführer |
Commands held | Dachau concentration camp |
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