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

Trost

First name

Johann

Date of birth

17.03.1905

Place of birth

Wien

Time at Auschwitz

01.08.1940-02.08.1944

Rank

1/SS-T.Stuba. KL Auschwitz: 2.8.1940 - 1.1.1942 Kommandantur-Stab KL Auschwitz I-III/ Abteilung IV - Abteilung Verpflegung - Verwalter des Häftlingslebensmittelmagazin: ab 1.1.1942 Akten Hygiene-Instituts: KL Auschwitz; Stellvertreter Magazinverwalter/(Le

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