Name | Rank | Branch | Fate | Ref |
Paul Albers | Untersturmführer | Waffen-SS | Sentenced to life in prison by an Italian court in 2007 for his role in the Marzabotto massacre, carried out by the 16th SS Panzergrenadier Division Reichsführer-SS and in 2008 for his role in two other massacres in Tuscany, not extradited by Germany. | [6][7] |
Heinrich Andergassen | Untersturmführer | SS | Sentenced to death on 16 January 1946 by an American military court and executed together with August Schiffer and Albert Storz on 26 July 1946 for the murders of OSS agent Roderick Stephen Hall, pilot Charles Parker, SAS officers Roger Littlejohn and David Crowley, and U.S. airmen George Hammond, Hardy Narron, and Medard Tafoya. Andergassen was also responsible for the round-up and deportations of 25 Jews from Merano, 24 of whom later died, and the torture and murder of Manlio Longon, an Italian partisan. | [8][9][10] |
Josef Baumann | Unterscharführer | Waffen-SS | Sentenced in absentia to life in prison by an Italian court in 2009 for his role in the Vinca massacre, carried out by the 16th SS Panzergrenadier Division Reichsführer-SS, not extradited by Germany. | [11] |
Hubert Bichler | Soldier | Waffen-SS | Sentenced in absentia to life in prison by an Italian court in 2009 for his role in the Vinca massacre, carried out by the 16th SS Panzergrenadier Division Reichsführer-SS, not extradited by Germany. | [11] |
Friedrich Boßhammer | Sturmbannführer | SS | Sentenced to life in prison by a German court in 1972 for his role in the deportation of 3,300 Italian Jews to Auschwitz, died before serving any time in jail. | [12][13] |
Werner Bruss | Unterscharführer | Waffen-SS | Sentenced in absentia to life in prison by an Italian court in 2005 for his role in the Sant'Anna di Stazzema massacre, carried out by the 16th SS Panzergrenadier Division Reichsführer-SS, not extradited by Germany. | [14] |
Hans Butz | Gendarmeriemeister | Ordnungspolizei | Sentenced to life in prison on 16 January 1946 by an American military court for his role in the murder of OSS agent Roderick Stephen Hall. | [9][10] |
Alfred Concina | Unterscharführer | Waffen-SS | Sentenced in absentia to life in prison by an Italian court in 2005 for his role in the Sant'Anna di Stazzema massacre, carried out by the 16th SS Panzergrenadier Division Reichsführer-SS, not extradited by Germany. | [14] |
Eduard Crasemann | Generalleutnant | Army | Crasemann, commander of the 26th Panzer Division, which was involved in the Padule di Fucecchio massacre, was found guilty of war crimes by a British military court and sentenced to 10 years imprisonment, dying in jail in 1950. | [15] |
Anton Dostler | General | Army | Dostler, commander of the LXXV Army Corps, was sentenced to death by an American military court and executed on 1 December 1945 for ordering the execution of 15 US soldiers who had been captured during a commando raid behind German lines. | [15] |
Friedrich Engel | Obersturmbannführer | SS | Sentenced to life in prison by an Italian court in 1999 for his role in the Turchino Pass massacre, not extradited by Germany, died without serving any time. | [16] |
Sigfried Engel | Obersturmbannführer | SS | Sentenced to life in prison by an Italian court in 1999 for his role in the Benedicta and Turchino massacres, not extradited by Germany, died without serving any time. | [15][17] |
Ludwig Göring | Rottenführer | Waffen-SS | Sentenced in absentia to life in prison by an Italian court in 2005 for his role in the Sant'Anna di Stazzema massacre, carried out by the 16th SS Panzergrenadier Division Reichsführer-SS, not extradited by Germany. Göring confessed to killing 20 women, collaborated with Italian authorities and showed remorse for his actions. | [14][18] |
Karl Gropler | Unterscharführer | Waffen-SS | Sentenced in absentia to life in prison by an Italian court in 2005 for his role in the Sant'Anna di Stazzema massacre, carried out by the 16th SS Panzergrenadier Division Reichsführer-SS, not extradited by Germany. | [14] |
Karl Hass | Hauptsturmführer | SS | Sentenced to life in prison by an Italian court in 1998 for his role in the Ardeatine massacre, died while under house arrest in Switzerland. | [19] |
Fritz Jauss | Warrant officer | Army | Sentenced to life in prison by an Italian court in 2011 for his role in the Padule di Fucecchio massacre, carried out by the 26th Panzer Division, not extradited by Germany. | [20] |
Herbert Kappler | Obersturmbannführer | SS | Sentenced to life in prison by an Italian court in 1948 for his role in the Ardeatine massacre, escaped prison in 1977 and died six month later. | [21] |
Albert Kesselring | Generalfeldmarschall | Luftwaffe | Sentenced to death by a British military court in Rome in 1946 for his role in the Ardeatine massacre as German commander in the Mediterranean theatre, sentence commuted, released in 1952. | [15] |
Erich Koeppe | Oberleutnant | Luftwaffe | Sentenced to life in prison by an Italian court in 2011 for his role in the Monchio massacre, carried out by the Fallschirm-Panzer-Division 1 "Hermann Göring", not extradited by Germany. | [22] |
Wilhelm Kusterer | Unterscharführer | Waffen-SS | Sentenced in absentia to life in prison by an Italian court in 2009 for his role in the Vinca massacre, carried out by the 16th SS Panzergrenadier Division Reichsführer-SS, not extradited by Germany. | [11] |
Herman Langer | Officer | Waffen-SS | Sentenced to life in prison by an Italian court in 2005 for his role in the Certosa di Farneta massacre, carried out by the 16th SS Panzergrenadier Division Reichsführer-SS, not extradited by Germany, died without serving any time. | [23] |
Wolfgang Lehnigk-Emden | Oberleutnant | Army | Sentenced to life in prison by an Italian court in the murder of twenty-two civilians at Caiazzo, near Naples but not extradited. Lehnigk-Emden, an officer of the 3rd Panzergrenadier Division, was captured by Allied forces during the war, confessed the crime but then released by accident. He was found guilty of manslaughter by the Bundesgerichtshof but released because of the Statute of limitations. | [24][25][26] |
Alfred Lühmann | Leutnant | Luftwaffe | Sentenced in absentia to life in prison by an Italian court in 2012 for his role in the Monchio, Susano and Costrignano massacre, carried out by the 1st Fallschirm-Panzer Division "Hermann Göring", not extradited by Germany. | [27][28] |
Eberhard von Mackensen | Generaloberst | Army | Sentenced to death by a British military court in Rome in 1946 for his role in the Ardeatine massacre as the commander of the German 14th Army, sentence commuted, released in 1952. | [15] |
Kurt Mälzer | Generalleutnant | Luftwaffe | Sentenced to death by a British military court in Rome in 1946 for his role in the Ardeatine massacre as the Military Commander of Rome, sentence commuted to life in prison, died in prison in 1952. | [15] |
Gottfried Meir | Obersturmführer | Waffen-SS | Sentenced in absentia to life in prison by an Italian court in 1955 for his role in the 1943 murder of Jewish banker Ettore Ovazza and his family, part of the Lake Maggiore massacres, not extradited by Austria. | [29] |
Helmut Odenwald | Major | Luftwaffe | Sentenced to life in prison by an Italian court in 2011 for his role in the Monchio massacre, carried out by the Fallschirm-Panzer-Division 1 "Hermann Göring", not extradited by Germany. | [22] |
Fritz Olberg | Leutnant | Luftwaffe | Sentenced to life in prison by an Italian court in 2011 for his role in the Monchio massacre, carried out by the Fallschirm-Panzer-Division 1 "Hermann Göring", not extradited by Germany. | [30] |
Ferdinand Osterhaus | Leutnant | Luftwaffe | Sentenced to life in prison by an Italian court in 2011 for his role in the Monchio massacre, carried out by the Fallschirm-Panzer-Division 1 "Hermann Göring", not extradited by Germany. | [22] |
Ernst Pistor | Hauptmann | Army | Sentenced to life in prison by an Italian court in 2011 for his role in the Padule di Fucecchio massacre, carried out by the 26th Panzer Division, not extradited by Germany. | [20] |
Erich Priebke | Hauptsturmführer | SS | Sentenced to life in prison by an Italian court in 1998 for his role in the Ardeatine massacre, died while under house arrest. | [15] |
Georg Rauch | Untersturmführer | Waffen-SS | Sentenced in absentia to life in prison by an Italian court in 2005 for his role in the Sant'Anna di Stazzema massacre, carried out by the 16th SS Panzergrenadier Division Reichsführer-SS, not extradited by Germany. | [14] |
Walter Reder | Sturmbannführer | Waffen-SS | Sentenced to life in prison by an Italian military court for his role in the Marzabotto massacre as the commander of the SS-Panzer-Aufklärungsabteilung 16 of the 16th SS Panzergrenadier Division Reichsführer-SS, released in 1985. | [15] |
Horst Richter | Unterscharführer | Waffen-SS | Sentenced in absentia to life in prison by an Italian court in 2005 for his role in the Sant'Anna di Stazzema massacre, carried out by the 16th SS Panzergrenadier Division Reichsführer-SS, not extradited by Germany. | [14] |
Johan Robert Riss | Sergeant | Army | Sentenced to life in prison by an Italian court in 2011 for his role in the Padule di Fucecchio massacre, carried out by the 26th Panzer Division, not extradited by Germany. | [20] |
Max Roithmeier | Unterscharführer | Waffen-SS | Sentenced in absentia to life in prison by an Italian court in 2009 for his role in the Vinca massacre, carried out by the 16th SS Panzergrenadier Division Reichsführer-SS, not extradited by Germany. | [11] |
Arnold Rösler | Unterscharführer | Waffen-SS | Sentenced in absentia to life in prison by an Italian court in 2009 for his role in the Vinca massacre, carried out by the 16th SS Panzergrenadier Division Reichsführer-SS, not extradited by Germany. | [11] |
Theo Saevecke | Hauptsturmführer | SS | Sentenced to life in prison by an Italian court in 1999 for his role in the Piazzale Loreto massacre, not extradited by Germany, died without serving any time. | [15][31] |
Heinrich Schendel | Unterscharführer | Waffen-SS | Sentenced in absentia to life in prison by an Italian court in 2005 for his role in the Sant'Anna di Stazzema massacre, carried out by the 16th SS Panzergrenadier Division Reichsführer-SS, not extradited by Germany. | [14] |
Josef Scheungraber | Leutnant | Army | Sentenced to life in prison by an Italian court in 2006 and a German court in 2012 for his role in the Falzano di Cortona massacre, carried out by the a German Mountain Division, not extradited by Germany, died without serving any time. | [32] |
August Schiffer | Sturmbannführer | SS | Sentenced to death on 16 January 1946 by an American military court and executed together with Heinrich Andergassen and Albert Storz on 26 July 1946 for the murders of OSS agent Roderick Stephen Hall, pilot Charles Parker, SAS officers Roger Littlejohn and David Crowley, and U.S. airmen George Hammond, Hardy Narron, and Medard Tafoya. | [9][10] |
Adolf Schneider | Unterscharführer | Waffen-SS | Sentenced in absentia to life in prison by an Italian court in 2009 for his role in the Vinca massacre, and in 2007 in the Marzabotto massacre, carried out by the 16th SS Panzergrenadier Division Reichsführer-SS, not extradited by Germany. | [11][33] |
Max Schneider | Sergeant | Waffen-SS | Sentenced in absentia to life in prison by an Italian court in 2007 for his role in the Marzabotto massacre, carried out by the 16th SS Panzergrenadier Division Reichsführer-SS, not extradited by Germany. | [33] |
Alfred Schoneberg | Unterscharführer | Waffen-SS | Sentenced in absentia to life in prison by an Italian court in 2005 for his role in the Sant'Anna di Stazzema massacre, carried out by the 16th SS Panzergrenadier Division Reichsführer-SS, not extradited by Germany. | [14] |
Kurt Schuster | Sergeant | Army | Sentenced to life in prison by an Italian court in the murder of twenty-two civilians at Caiazzo near Naples, alongside Wolfgang Lehnigk-Emden, both members of the 3rd Panzergrenadier Division, not extradited by Germany. | [26] |
Michael Seifert | Rottenführer | SS | Sentenced to life in prison in absentia by an Italian court in 2000 for murder during his time as a guard at the Bolzano Transit Camp, extradited by Canada in 2008, died in prison. | [34] |
Max Simon | Gruppenführer | Waffen-SS | Sentenced to death by a British military court for his role in the Marzabotto massacre as the commander of the 16th SS Panzergrenadier Division Reichsführer-SS, sentence commuted, released in 1954. | [15] |
Gerhard Sommer | Untersturmführer | Waffen-SS | Sentenced in absentia to life in prison by an Italian court in 2005 for his role in the Sant'Anna di Stazzema massacre, carried out by the 16th SS Panzergrenadier Division Reichsführer-SS, not extradited by Germany. | [14] |
Ludwig Heinrich Sonntag | Unterscharführer | Waffen-SS | Sentenced in absentia to life in prison by an Italian court in 2005 for his role in the Sant'Anna di Stazzema massacre, carried out by the 16th SS Panzergrenadier Division Reichsführer-SS, not extradited by Germany. | [14] |
Kurt Spieler | Soldier | Waffen-SS | Sentenced to life in prison by an Italian court in 2007 for his role in the Marzabotto massacre, carried out by the 16th SS Panzergrenadier Division Reichsführer-SS, not extradited by Germany. | [6] |
Wilhelm Stark | Sergeant | Luftwaffe | Sentenced in absentia to life in prison by an Italian court in 2012 for his role in the Monchio, Susano and Costrignano massacre, carried out by the 1st Fallschirm-Panzer Division Hermann Göring, not extradited by Germany. | [27][28] |
Alfred Stork | Unteroffizier | Army | Sentenced in absentia to life in prison by an Italian court in 2013 for his role in the massacre of Cephalonia, carried out by the 1st Mountain Division, not extradited by Germany. | [35] |
Albert Storz | Oberscharführer | SS | Sentenced to death on 16 January 1946 by an American military court and executed together with Heinrich Andergassen and August Schiffer on 26 July 1946 for the murders of OSS agent Roderick Stephen Hall, pilot Charles Parker, SAS officers Roger Littlejohn and David Crowley, and U.S. airmen George Hammond, Hardy Narron, and Medard Tafoya. | [9][10] |
Heinz Fritz Träger | Unterscharführer | Waffen-SS | Sentenced in absentia to life in prison by an Italian court in 2009 for his role in the Vinca massacre, carried out by the 16th SS Panzergrenadier Division Reichsführer-SS, not extradited by Germany. | [11] |
Georg Wache | Unterscharführer | Waffen-SS | Sentenced in absentia to life in prison by an Italian court in 2009 for his role in the Vinca massacre, carried out by the 16th SS Panzergrenadier Division Reichsführer-SS, not extradited by Germany. | [11] |
Ernst Wadenpfuhl | Oberleutnant | Kriegsmarine | Sentenced in absentia to life in prison by an Italian court in 2012 for his role in the Borgo Ticino massacre, carried out by the 80th Marineeinsatzkommando of the German Navy, not extradited by Germany. Wadenpfuhl died one month after having been sentenced. | [36][37] |
Walter Wagge | Unterscharführer | Waffen-SS | Sentenced in absentia to life in prison by an Italian court in 2009 for his role in the Vinca massacre, carried out by the 16th SS Panzergrenadier Division Reichsführer-SS, not extradited by Germany. | [11] |
Hans Georg Winkler | Sergeant | Luftwaffe | Sentenced in absentia to life in prison by an Italian court in 2012 for his role in the Monchio, Susano and Costrignano massacre, carried out by the 1st Fallschirm-Panzer Division Hermann Göring, not extradited by Germany. | [27][28] |
Karl Wolff | Obergruppenführer | SS | Sentenced to 5 years in prison by a denazification court in 1948. Released on time served in 1949, after his sentence was reduced to 4 years. Sentenced to an additional 15 years in prison by a German court in 1964 for his role in the mass deportations of Jews, including Italian Jews. Released early on health grounds in 1971. | [38][39] |
Helmut Wulf | Scharführer | Waffen-SS | Sentenced to life in prison by an Italian court in 2007 for his role in the Marzabotto massacre, carried out by the 16th SS Panzergrenadier Division Reichsführer-SS, not extradited by Germany. | [6] |