Eduard Krebsbach
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Eduard Krebsbach (8 August 1894 – 28 May 1947) was a former German physician and SS doctor in the Nazi concentration camp in Mauthausen from July 1941 to August 1943. He was executed for atrocities committed at the Mauthausen camp.
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Eduard Krebsbach | |
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Born | 8 August 1894 (1894-08-08) |
Died | 28 May 1947(1947-05-28) (aged 52) |
Cause of death | Execution by hanging |
Other names | "Dr. Spritzbach" ("Dr. Injection") |
Occupation | Medical doctor |
Political party | Nazi Party |
Criminal status | Executed |
Motive | Nazism |
Conviction(s) | War crimes |
Trial | Mauthausen Trial |
Criminal penalty | Death |
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Victims | Thousands |
Span of crimes | 1941–1944 |
Country | Austria and Latvia |
Location(s) | Mauthausen concentration camp and Kaiserwald concentration camp |
SS career | |
Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
Service/ | Waffen-SS |
Years of service | 1939–1945 |
Rank | Obersturmbannführer |
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