Researching Max Pauly
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 19 people with the Pauly surname? In that year Pauly was ranked number 3560 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Max means "the greatest" and is of Latin origin.
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Max Pauly
Max Pauly (1 June 1907, Wesselburen – 8 October 1946, Hamelin) was an SS Standartenführer who was the commandant of Stutthof concentration camp from September 1939 to August 1942 and commandant of Neuengamme concentration camp and the associated subcamps from September 1942 until liberation in May 1945.
Pauly was tried by the British for war crimes with 13 others in the Curio Haus in Hamburg which was located in the British occupied sector of Germany. The trial lasted from 18 March to 13 May 1946. He was found guilty and sentenced to death with 11 other defendants. He was never tried for the crimes committed at Stutthof.
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