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angie999 · 19-01-2005, 05:41 PM

On Saturday 6 October 1945, Erich Koenig, Joachim Palme-Goltz, Kurt Zuchlsdorff, Heintz Brueling and Josep Mertins (three age 20, one age 21, one age 22) were hanged at Pentonville for the mruder of Wolfgang Rosterg, age 35, at Comrie Prison Camp, Perthshire on 23rd December, 1944.

They were tried by Court Martial and sentenced to death in July 1945.

Details of the crime are on this page:

http://www.islandfarm.fsnet.co.uk/German%2...t%20Britain.htm

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angie999 Very Senior Member Join Date: Apr 2004 Location: near Bristol, UK Posts: 1,551	On Saturday 6 October 1945, Erich Koenig, Joachim Palme-Goltz, Kurt Zuchlsdorff, Heintz Brueling and Josep Mertins (three age 20, one age 21, one age 22) were hanged at Pentonville for the mruder of Wolfgang Rosterg, age 35, at Comrie Prison Camp, Perthshire on 23rd December, 1944. They were tried by Court Martial and sentenced to death in July 1945. Details of the crime are on this page: http://www.islandfarm.fsnet.co.uk/German%2...t%20Britain.htm __________________ Angie "History is lived forward but it is written in retrospect. We know the end before we consider the beginning and we can never wholly recapture what it was like to know the beginning only." C V Wedgewood