SS Oberfuhrer Hans Loritz, commandant of Sachsenhausen (center) visits the Gross Rosen concentration camp.

Photograph | Digitized | Photograph Number: 55778

Overview

Caption: SS Oberfuhrer Hans Loritz, commandant of Sachsenhausen (center) visits the Gross Rosen concentration camp.

Also pictured are Arthur Roedl (left), Friedrich Entress (second from the left) Hans Loritz, Obersturmfueher Hermann Michl, Hubert Lauer (the administratie head of Sachsenhausen, second from right) and Anton Thumann (far right). This photo was probably taken shortly before Gross-Rosen became an independent concentration camp and ceased to be a sub-camp of Sachsenhausen.
Date: 1941
Locale: Gross Rosen, [Lower Silesia] Germany
Photo Credit: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Martin Mansson

Photo Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Provenance: Martin Mansson
KZ-Gedenkstaette Dachau

Copyright: Exclusively with source

Provenance: A. Haag

Source Record ID: Dok. 4540

Keyword: ALBUMS (GROSS-ROSEN) CONCENTRATION CAMPS ENTRESS, FRIEDRICH GROSS-ROSEN GROUP PORTRAITS LAUER, HUBERT LORITZ, HANS OFFICIAL VISITS ROEDL, ARTHUR SACHSENHAUSEN SS (SCHUTZSTAFFELN) SUB-CAMPS THUMANN, ANTON
Photo Designation: MAJOR CONCENTRATION CAMPS 1940-45 -- Gross-Rosen -- WARTIME -- Perpetrators/Official Visits