The data used for this database was collected as part of a study carried out by Christiane Rothländer on Austrians working as guards and in the camp SS at Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. So far, 163 persons could be identified by name.

Database of perpetrators at Auschwitz

Details

Last name:

Mertens

First name:

Heinz

Date of birth:

28.02.1920

Place of birth:

Wien

Time at Auschwitz:

18.07.1941-20.01.1945

Rank:

/SS-Totenkopf-Sturmbann Auschwitz 18.07.1941: Kommandantur-Stab KZ Auschwitz - Schreiber beim Gerichts- und Fürsorgeoffizier

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