Oskar Dirlewanger was a German SS commander and habitual offender, convicted of rape and other crimes. He is known for committing numerous war crimes in German-occupied territories during World War II. Wikipedia
Born: September 26, 1895, Würzburg, Germany
Died: June 7, 1945 (age 49 years), Altshausen, Germany
Awards: Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Parents: Pauline Dirlewanger and August Dirlewanger
Alma mater: Goethe University Frankfurt
Commands held: Dirlewanger Brigade
Rank: SS-Oberführer
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