Gerhard Flesch

Gerhard Friedrich Ernst Flesch
Flesch in 1942
Born(1909-10-18)18 October 1909
Posen, Prussia, German Empire
Died28 February 1948(1948-02-28) (aged 38)
Kristiansten Fortress, Norway
Criminal statusExecuted by firing squad
ConvictionWar crimes
Criminal penaltyDeath
Details
Victims340+
Span of crimes
1939 – March 1945
CountryPoland and Norway
Military career
AllegianceNazi Germany
BranchReich Security Main Office (RSHA)
Service years1936–1945
RankSS-Obersturmbannführer
CommandsEinsatzkommando 2/VI

Gerhard Friedrich Ernst Flesch (8 October 1909 – 28 February 1948) was a German SS functionary during the Nazi era. After World War II, he was tried, found guilty and executed for his crimes, specifically the torture and murder of members of the Norwegian resistance movement.

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