Heinrich Matthes

Military Person

1902 –

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Who is Heinrich Matthes?

Heinrich Arthur Matthes pron. was a German SS-Scharführer who worked as a deputy commandant of Treblinka extermination camp during the Operation Reinhard phase of the Holocaust in Poland. He was appointed chief of the extermination area at Camp 2 where the gas chambers were built and managed by the SS overseeing some 300 hundred slave labourers disposing of corpses under penalty of death.

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Born
Jan 11, 1902
Wermsdorf

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on July 23, 2013

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