Erich Dinges

Erich Dinges
Erich Dinges
Born	November 20, 1911 Frankfurt am Main
Occupation	SS-Sturmmann
Known for	Defendant at the Auschwitz Trial
Political party	National Socialist German Workers' Party (NSDAP)

Erich Adam Oskar Dinges (November 20, 1911 – April 23, 1953^[1]) was an SS-Sturmmann and member of staff at Auschwitz concentration camp. He was prosecuted at the Auschwitz Trial.

Dinges was born in Frankfurt am Main. He worked as a driving instructor. He joined the Nazi party and the SS on March 1, 1932. From May 30, 1941 to November 1944 he was a chauffeur at Auschwitz.

Dinges was tried by the Supreme National Tribunal in Kraków and was sentenced to 5 years in prison.

Bibliography

• Cyprian T., Sawicki J., Siedem wyroków Najwyższego Trybunału Narodowego, Poznań 1962

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