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Documentation from a trial conducted in Landesgericht Klagenfurt (the Klagenfurt District Court) against members of the HSSPF (Hoehere SS- und Polizeifuehrer-Higher SS and Police Leader) Lublin; protocol from the trial of Johann Bohunsky

Documentation from a trial conducted in Landesgericht Klagenfurt (the Klagenfurt District Court) against members of the HSSPF (Hoehere SS- und Polizeifuehrer-Higher SS and Police Leader) Lublin; protocol from the trial of Johann Bohunsky Documentation from a trial conducted against Austrian war criminals, most of whom participated in "Aktion Reinhardt": - Investigation against Hermann Hoefle started in Landesgericht Linz (the Linz District Court) in 1947 (Vg8 6771/47); - Main part of the investigation conducted by Landesgericht Salzburg (the Salzburg District Court) from 1956 (11a Vr 1382/56) and Landesgericht Wien (the Vienna District Court) from 1962 (27c Vr 852/62); - Final investigation conducted by Landesgericht Klagenfurt (the Klagenfurt District Court), 1962-1971 (25 Vr 3123/71); - Transfer of the files to the various courts and emendation of the signatures, as well as commencement of various other trials against other Austrian war criminals during the investigation; - Copying of the documents at Landesgericht Klagenfurt and transfer of the copies to Yad Vashem. The overall arrangement of the files includes three kinds of volumes: - General volumes containing general administrational information regarding the trial, indexes and collections; - Appendix volumes containing statements and information from trials dealing with similar cases from Germany, mostly from Hamburg; - Main volumes containing documentation, statements and correspondence from the trial. This file is part of a General Volume; it contains testimonies of Johann Bohunsky from 09 April 1962, 12 February 1964 and 06 April 1966. - Born 28 June 1922, a resident of Bad Voeslau; - Arrest on suspicion of having been employed in the SS training camp in Trawniki; denial by the defendant who claimed that he neither worked for the SSPF Lublin nor in the training camp in Trawniki even though there is a handwritten curriculum vitae indicating that he worked there (pp.17-22). Also in the file: - Indictment of Johann Bohunsky and others (pp. 4-5); - Rogatory letter from the Hamburg District Court regarding Johann Bohunsky (pp.10-13); - Copy of a handwritten curriculum vitae of Johann Bohunsky (pp.14-16).
item Id
7052982
Type of material
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Legal documentation
Names of perpetrators
Official documentation
Personal documents
File Number
9
Language
German
Record Group
TR.21 - Trial documentation - Austria
Date of Creation - earliest
27/03/1962
Date of Creation - latest
06/04/1966
Original
NO
No. of pages/frames
20
Archival Signature
25VR 3123/71 (former 27cVR 852/62)
Location of Originals
LANDESGERICHT KLAGENFURT
Connected to Item
Documentation from a trial conducted against Ernst Lerch and other Austrian war criminals from the SSPF headquarters in Lublin, who participated in "Aktion Reinhardt"
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection