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

Höck

First name

Werner

Date of birth

13.05.1918

Birthplace

Linz

Province

Oberösterreich

Time at Auschwitz

27.5.1940 – mind. 1.2.1941

Unit/Function

Kommandanturstab: Stabsscharführer, unterrichtet weltanschaulichen Unterricht für die Schutzpolizei in Auschwitz KL Auschwitz: 27.5.1940 Werkstättenaufsicht-Schutzhaftlager KL Auschwitz Schreiber

Remarks

Geburtsdatum auch: 03.05.1918

Sources

BArch, R 9361-II/420537; BArch, R 9361-III/77645

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