Nazi Operatives in the Lublin District During the Holocaust

This is an incomplete listing of S.S. Nazi operatives in the Lublin district, eastern Poland, during the Holocaust. See Nazis and Collaborators in the Lublin District and Nazis in Lublin District and at Majdanek Camp for additional names of these operatives. On this page, you will find:

• Nazis at Belzec Death Camp
• Nazis at Sobibor Death Camp
• Nazis at Poniatowa Death Camp
• Nazis at Dorohucza Labor and Death Camp
• Nazis at Lipowa 7 Concentration Camp — Lublin, Poland
• Nazis at Budzyn Labor Camp — Krasnik, Poland
• Nazis at Trawniki Labor and Concentration Camp

The listings are not complete. Please contact us if you have additional information.

Nazis at Belzec Death Camp

See S.S. operatives at Belzec Death Camp

Note: Additional Belzec personnel are listed here (external link).

See also: The Case of Nazi Murderer Reinhold Feix,
The Belzec Sub-Camps, Photos from the Camp

Nazis at Sobibor Death Camp


See S.S. operatives at Sobibor Death Camp and Nazi biographies—Sobibor.

See also: The Lublin Waterworks Camps: Sobibor Sub-Camps, The Case
of Nazi Murderer Hermann Michel and Photos from the Sobibor Camp

Nazis at Poniatowa Death Camp

This is an incomplete listing. Learn more at Poniatowa Memorial and Poniatowa Sub-Camps.

Administration:
1. Amon Göth~ - hanged
2. Heinrich Himmler~ - committed suicide
3. Odilo Globocnik~ - committed suicide
4. Oberscharführer Heinz Birmes
5. Otto Hantke - life imprisonment
6. Kurt Franz~ (born 1.17.1914 in Düsseldorf) - life imprisonment
7. Gottlieb Hering~ - died of illness
8. Max Horn~ - died in 1989 without being punished
9. Georg Wippern - died in 1993
10. Bernhard Wallerang - killed before 1945 by partisans
....Co-leader of the camp, with Gley.
11. Heinrich Gley~ (also listed as Herman Glei) - died in 1985 without being punished
12. Christian Wirth~ - killed by Jewish partisans

Other S.S.:
13. August Dietrich Allers~ - 8 years imprisonment
14. unknown Backhaus - killed before 1945
15. Kapo Ernst Reinhard Bauch - committed suicide
16. unknown Belinsky (Bielinski) - fate unknown
17. Werner Blankenburg~ - died in 1957
18. Hans Girtzig~ - was never punished for his crimes
19. Hubert Gomerski~ - life imprisonment
20. Siegfried Graetschus - killed at Sobibor in 1943
21. Otto Hantke - life imprisonment
22. Walter Klos (born 5.11.1920) - killed before 1945
23. Erwin Hermann Lambert - 7 years imprisonment
24. August Miete - life imprisonment
25. Gustav Munzberger - 12 years imprisonment
26. Karl Schluch - was never punished for his crimes
27. Karol Schmidt - fate unknown
28. Waldemar Schneider (Sznajder) - fate unknown
29. Kurt Gotthard Schubert~ - 6 years imprisonment
30. Jakob Sporrenberg~ - executed
31. Walter Toebbens - 10 years imprisonment
32. Gustav Wagner - committed suicide
33. Bruno Winterholz - fate unknown
34. Franz Wolf - 8 years imprisonment
35. Josef Wolf - killed in Sobibor uprising
36. Hans Zanker - born 1905; posted to Italy; fate unknown

Guards:
(Partial Listing)

1. Wolodymyr Berezowskyj, aka Walter Berezowskyj (2024-2010)
2. Hans Brokerman
3. Petro Detrenko
4. Frederik Feitz
5. Wasyl Krysa (1925–2004)
6. Fedir Kwoczak (1921-2003)
7. Andrij Kuras (1922–2007)
8. Iwan Mandyez/Mandycz (1920–2017)
9. unknown Nazarenko
10. Wasyl Odynsky (born 1924)
11. unknown Pursza
12. Dmytro Sawchuk (1924–2004)

Ernst Jahn and his deputies Heinz Birmes, Schulten, Lehman, Lewicki, and Mohrman were directing the Toebbens workers' plant at the camp. Johanna Landscheidt was Toebbens' secretary. Heinrich Lauts was a business consultant who worked with Toebbens.

** Waffen-SS Sanitatsoffizier Bachaus (Bakchaus) committed a Rassenschande ("race shame") by associating with a Jewess in the Poniatowa camp hospital. Wirth and Oberhauser came to the camp and arrested Bachaus. After interrogating him for some hours, Wirth placed Bachaus before the SS/Police Court in Lublin, where he was tried, found guilty, and executed.

Further descriptions of what took place at the camp are available here and here.

Nazis at Dorohucza Labor and Death Camp

The list is very incomplete since nearly all of the prisoners at the camp were murdered. Learn more at Dorohucza Memorial.

Administration:
1. Heinrich Himmler - committed suicide
2. Odilo Globocnik - committed suicide
3. Gottlieb Hering - died of illness
4. Max Horn - never was punished for his crimes
5. unknown Schlim or Schlimm
6. Gottfried Schwarz - killed in Italy in 1944
7. Fritz Tauscher - committed suicide in 1965
8. Erwin Lambert - 7 years imprisonment
9. Robert Juhrs - never was punished for his crimes
10. Karl Alfred Schluch - 15 years imprisonment
11. Erich Sporleder - fate unknown
12. Ernst Zierke - never was punished for his crimes

Guards:
1. Karl Diner - fate unknown
2. Andrij Kuras (1922–2007)

Nazis at Lipowa 7 Labor Camp

The Nazis who oversaw the Lipowa 7 camp were: Odilo Globocnik, Jacob Sporrenberg, Ludolf von Alvensleben, Hermann Dolp, unknown Dorendorf (Dorndorff), Walter Gunst, Otto Hantke, unknown Klein, Friedrich-Wilhelm Krueger, Walter Liska, Heinrich Hermann Hackmann, Karl Heinrich Wolfgang Mohwinkel, Eric Muhsfeldt, Johann Offermann, Hermann Ramm, Horst Riedel, Kuno Schramm, Hermann Stroink, Gunther Waltz and Werner Wehrheim.

Globocnik committed suicide, Sporrenberg was sentenced to death, and Hantke received a life prison sentence.

For additional information, visit: Lipowa 7 Memorial and Nazis and Collaborators in the Lublin District and at Majdanek Camp.

Nazis at Budzyn Labor Camp

Here a list of the (known) S.S. men at the Budzyn and Krasnik (“Skret”) Labor Camps. See also: Photos at https://www.zionismisfreedom.com/budzyn-ss.

Nazis at Trawniki Labor and Concentration Camp

Karl Streibel was commander of the Trawniki Labor Camp. He named Franz Bartetzko and his deputy and Staff Sergeant Josef Napieralla (Napiralla) to manage the day-to-day operations of the camp. Other senior Trawniki staff included Willi Franz, Jurgen Lassmann, Johann "Franz" Schwarzenbacher, Erich Lachmann, Gustav Munzberger and Ernst Schemmel. A list of Ukrainian Trawnikis at the camp is available. Below is a list of the S.S. men/Ukrainian guards at the Trawniki Concentration Camp near Lublin, Poland. The list is very incomplete since nearly all of the prisoners at the camp were murdered. Those with a ~ symbol after their name are confirmed as participating in Aktion Erntefest, the murders of more than 43,000 Jews on Nov. 3-4, 1943. This action was ordered as revenge for the Jewish escapes from Treblinka and Sobibor.

Nazis at Trawniki

Administration:
1. Franciszek Franz Bartetzko~ - killed
2. Hans Bohunsky (born 6.28.1922 in Bad Voeslau, Austria)
3. Albert Drechsel
4. Reinhold Feix
5. Willy Wilhelm Franz~ - likely killed
6. Willy Grossmann (born 1.26.1901 in Lichtenberg/Saxony)
7. Franz Hodl (born 8.1.1905 in Achbach, Austria)
8. Herman Julius Hofle~ - committed suicide
9. Otto Horn (born 12.14.1903 in Obergrauschwitz/Leipzig)
10. Erich Lachmann
11. Jurgen Lassmann~
12. Eugen Lehnert
13. Gustav Munzberger
14. Josef Napiralla/Napieralla (born 1907 in Oppeln)
15. Erwin Richard Rokita~ - 5 years imprisonment
16. Herbert Schaefer
17. Ernst Schemmel - killed
18. Karl Streibel~ (born 1903 in Prudnik, died 1986)
19. Klaus Schreiber - killed in 1943
20. Fritz Emil Schultz
21. Gottfried Schwartz - killed in Italy in 1944
22. Franz Schwarzenbacher~ - killed

Additional S.S.:
23. Unterwachtmeister Leo Adamczak
24. Dymitr Bartnik (born in Okuninka, Wlodawa District)
25. Hauptwachtmeister Karl Basnor
26. Revierwachtmeister Paul Biennick
27. Bazyku Dudziak (born 1922)
28. Zugwachtmeister Rudolf Feilhauer
29. Zugwachtmeister Friedrich Fietz
30. Lucian Flisinki
31. Ignacy Gardzinski (from Okopy, Dorohusk District)
32. Oberwachtmeister Friedrich Grimm
33. Oberwachtmeister Karl Grimm
34. Kriminalsekretär Franz Grunewalder (born 11.19.1908 in Paderborn)
(led 50 Trawniki men in operation against partisans in May 1942)
35. Franciszek Hajczuk (born 1923 in Okopy, Dorohusk District)
36. Wachtmeister Otto Haselbauer
37. Oberwachtmeister Rudolf Heinze
38. Wachtmeister Herbert Hess
39. Wachtmeister Walter Heidrich
40. Oberwachtmeister Konrad Heinsch
41. Dymitr Holub (born 1921 in Korolowka)
42. Oberwachtmeister Michael Janczak (born 1903 in Hirschteich/Przygodzice)
43. Zugwachtmeister Franz Kubissa
44. unknown Kipke
45. Zugwachtmeister Walter Kassebaum
46. Czeslaw Krzykocki (born in Dobryłów, Chelm District)
47. Josias Kumpf~ [from Serbia] (1925–2009)
48. Hauptwachtmeister Helmut Leonhardt
49. Wladyslaw Lichotop (born in Wólka Okopska, Dorohusk District)
50. Unterwachtmeister Karl Lindel
51. Wasyl Lytwyn (born 1921)
52. Ewald Mader
53. Jan Martyniuk (born 1921 in Korolowka)
54. Wachtmeister Arthur Matschke
55. George Miller (born 12.31.1909 or 1911 in Munchen)
56. Erwin Mittrach (born 1908)
57. Otto Werner Mohr [Note: Werner Mohr also served at Budzyn.]
58. Aleksander Nawoznik
59. Revierwachtmeister Franz Otto
60. Michal Ozowhan
61. Wachtmeister Theodor Pantzick/Pentziok (born 1904)
62. Jan Pawluczuk (born 1925 in Korolowka)
63. Zugwachtmeister Artur Pytel
64. Oberwachtmeister Artur Raab
65. Zugwachtmeister Paul Reichl
66. Kurt Reinberger (born 1910)
67. Hubert Schaefer
68. Unterwachtmeister Julius Steidl
69. Wachtmeister Erwin Stiebert
70. Jan Szpringer
71. Oberwachtmeister Josef Voss
72. Oberwachtmeister Josef Wohlraab
73. Bronislaw Zajac
74. Wlodzimierz Zinkiewicz (born in Beredryszcze, Dorohusk District)

Guards:
1. Wolodymyr Berezowskyj, aka Walter Berezowskyj (1924-2010)
2. Henryk Biencela/Piencela/Benzel (NOTE: He also served at Radzyn Podlaski.)
3. Jaroslaw Bilaniuk (born 1923 in P'yadyky, Ukraine)
4. Aleksander Bylena (NOTE: He also served at Radzyn Podlaski.)
5. Wasil Chwalink
6. Iwan Ciliurika/Ivan Cilyurik (NOTE: He also served at Radzyn Podlaski.)
7. Ignat Daniltschenko
8. Ivan Demjanjuk (born 1920 near Berdychiv)
9. Andriej Dejneko/Andrei Deyenko (NOTE: He also served at Radzyn Podlaski.)
10. Siemion Dowgaluk
11. Aleksander Duchno
12. unknown Dudniko
13. Wasil Dziombak
14. Aleksander Frolow/Alexander Frolov (NOTE: He also served at Radzyn Podlaski.)
15. Wiktor Enoch
16. Fyodor Fedorenko - killed in 1986
17. Vladimir Gadzitskiy
18. Anton Gontscharuk
19. Nikolaj Gutsulyak, aka Mykola Hutsulyak
20. Bronislaw Hajda, aka Bruno Hajda (1924–2005)
21. Liudas Kairys (from Lithuania)
22. Jakow Kierezor
23. Andriej Kirilow/Andrei Kirillov (NOTE: He also served at Radzyn Podlaski.)
24. Dmytro Kobylezkyj
25. Dmitry Nikolayevich Korotkikh
26. unknown Krivenko
27. Josias Kumpf~ [from Serbia] (1925–2009)
28. Andrij Kuras (1922–2007)
29. Wolodymer Kuryliw
30. Petro Kuschnir
31. Iwan Mandycz (1920–2017)
32. Iwan Marchenko, aka Ivan the Terrible (born 1911 in Serhijowga)
33. Eugenius Maytchenko - 10 years imprisonment
34. Iwan Melnitschuk
35. Gavril Milyushko
36. Dmytro Moros
37. Grigoriy Stepanovich Nesmyan
38. Wasil Ostafijtschuk
39. Jakiw Palij (born 1923 in P'yadyky-2019 in Germany)
40. Nikolai Antonevitch Pavli - 25 years imprisonment
41. Wladimir Pawluczinko/Vladimir Pavlychko (NOTE: He also served at Radzyn Podlaski.)
42. unknown Podienok
43. unknown Prisch
44. Anton Reheda (NOTE: He also served at Radzyn Podlaski.)
45. Jakob Reimer
46. Aleksy Roznko
47. Semen Sajenko/Sayenko (NOTE: He also served at Radzyn Podlaski.)
48. Wasil Sajnakow
49. Dmytro Sawchuk
50. Nikolaus Schiffer
51. Iwan Schtscherbinin
52. Nikolaj Sewieryn/Nikolai Saverin (NOTE: He also served at Radzyn Podlaski.)
53. Nikolay Yegorovich Shalayev
54. Aleksander Solanchukow
55. Iwan Sydorak
56. Porfiry Szpak
57. Ivan Andrevich Tarasov
58. Iwan Tieriechow - 15 years imprisonment
59. Andriej Timakow/Andrei Timakov (NOTE: He also served at Radzyn Podlaski.)
60. Gora Timofiej
61. Alexander Feodorowitch Tityebski
62. Iwan Tschornopyskij
63. Andrei Vassilega
64. Mykola Wasylyk (born 1923 in Tyshkivtsi, Ukraine)
65. Iwan Werdenik
66. Sergeij Winachodow/Sergei Vinakhov (NOTE: He also served at Radzyn Podlaski.)
67. Wiktor Worobiew/Viktor Vorobev (NOTE: He also served at Radzyn Podlaski.)
68. Petr Yatsenyuk
69. Vladas Zajanckauskas (born 1915 in Aukštadvaris, died 2013)

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