Anton Dunckern
German police general (1905-1985) · Germany · On the map · Lawyers · Died at 80
Anton Leonhard Dunckern was a German lawyer and Nazi Party member. He joined the SS and rose to the rank of SS-Brigadeführer. During the Second World War, he commanded the German security police and SS intelligence service in Lorraine.
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As the SS and police leader in Metz, he was taken prisoner when the city was liberated by the Allies. He was tried as a war criminal in France in 1953 and received a sentence of 20 years at hard labor but obtained an early release.
Country
Germany
Category
Lawyers
Type
Lawyer
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1905 to 1985 · aged 80
