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= Names =
= Names =
* Ansbach
* Ansbach<ref>[[Books#Der Ort des Terrors|Der Ort des Terrors]], Band 4, page 71</ref><ref>[[United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia]] I-A page 571</ref><ref>[[Verzeichnis der Haftstätten unter dem Reichsführer-SS 1933-1945]], page 100</ref>
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* Arbeitslager Ansbach<ref>[[Das Nationalsozialistische Lagersystem]], (CCP), page 213</ref>
* Ansbach Mittelfranken, Reichsbahn<ref>[[Das Nationalsozialistische Lagersystem]], (CCP), page 213</ref>


= Type =
= Type =
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== External work details (''Aussenkommando'') ==
== External work details (''Aussenkommando'') ==


== Subcamps (''Aussenlager'') ==
== Subcamps (''Aussenlager'') ==
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* This location may not be accurate. More research is needed.
* This location may not be accurate. More research is needed.
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[https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=16/GPS GPS]<ref>reference</ref>
[https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=16/49.29524/10.613651 49.29524/10.613651]
* Street Address: [[]]
 
geo:49.29524,10.613651 (link for navigation systems)
 
* Street Address: [[Kaltengreuther Straße]] 1
* District: [[]]
* District: [[]]
* Town: [[]]
* Town: [[Ansbach]]
* State: [[]]
* State: [[Bayern]]
* Country: [[]]
* Country: [[Deutschland]]
 


= Organisations involved =
= Organisations involved =
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== Names of survivors ==
== Names of survivors ==
== Location of graves ==
* (Some) victims of the camp were reinterred in the Waldfriedhof<ref>[[United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia]] I-A page 572</ref> (Knebelstrasse, Ansbach, Bayern, Deutschland)


= Staff =
= Staff =
== This camp was run by the [[:Category:SS-WVHA|SS-WVHA]]/Gestapo/Wehrmacht/DAF/OT ==
== This camp was run by the [[:Category:SS-WVHA|SS-WVHA]] ==
* The guards were SS from Flossenbürg, members of the Wehrmacht, and presumably, the Volkssturm (German Home Guard)<ref>[[United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia]] I-A page 572</ref>


== Names of perpetrators and any other people involved ==
== Names of perpetrators and any other people involved ==
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* The camp commander was SS-Hauptscharführer Fischer.<ref>[[United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia]] I-A page 572</ref>


= Current status =
= Current status =
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== Memorials ==
== Memorials ==
A commemorative site dedicated to the 56 victims of the subcamp, inaugurated in 1950, is located at the Woodlands Cemetery. The details of the inscription on the commemorative stone made of Flossenbürg granite are incorrect, stating 58 (correct: 56) victims of a death march (correct: the Ansbach subcamp).<ref>https://www.gedenkstaette-flossenbuerg.de/en/history/satellite-camps/ansbach</ref>
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[https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=16/GPS GPS]
 
* Street Address: [[]]
[https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=16/49.291045/10.549099 49.291045/10.549099] (links to cemetary parking, not actual memorial)
 
geo:49.291045,10.549099 (link for navigation systems)
 
* Street Address: [[Knebelstrasse]]
* District: [[]]
* District: [[]]
* Town: [[]]
* Town: [[Ansbach]]
* State: [[]]
* State: [[Bayern]]
* Country: [[]]
* Country: [[Deutschland]]


No memorial known at this time.
No memorial known at this time.
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= Outstanding questions =
= Outstanding questions =
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*  
* Verify the location of the graves of the reinterred victims (Waldfriedhof Ansbach)


= Resources =
= Resources =

Latest revision as of 16:29, 23 August 2025

Names

  • Ansbach[1][2][3]
  • Arbeitslager Ansbach[4]
  • Ansbach Mittelfranken, Reichsbahn[5]

Type

Dates

(YYYY-MM-DD)

  • Opened: 1945-03-13
  • Closed: 1945-04-04

List of (known) subcamps, internal and external work details

Internal work details (Kommando)

External work details (Aussenkommando)

Subcamps (Aussenlager)

Locations

Camp location

49.29524/10.613651

geo:49.29524,10.613651 (link for navigation systems)


Organisations involved

  • [[]]

Victims and Survivors

Population information

Names of victims

Names of survivors

Location of graves

  • (Some) victims of the camp were reinterred in the Waldfriedhof[6] (Knebelstrasse, Ansbach, Bayern, Deutschland)

Staff

This camp was run by the SS-WVHA

  • The guards were SS from Flossenbürg, members of the Wehrmacht, and presumably, the Volkssturm (German Home Guard)[7]

Names of perpetrators and any other people involved

  • The camp commander was SS-Hauptscharführer Fischer.[8]

Current status

Status of the site

Accessibility

Memorials

A commemorative site dedicated to the 56 victims of the subcamp, inaugurated in 1950, is located at the Woodlands Cemetery. The details of the inscription on the commemorative stone made of Flossenbürg granite are incorrect, stating 58 (correct: 56) victims of a death march (correct: the Ansbach subcamp).[9]

49.291045/10.549099 (links to cemetary parking, not actual memorial)

geo:49.291045,10.549099 (link for navigation systems)

No memorial known at this time.

Description

Outstanding questions

  • Verify the location of the graves of the reinterred victims (Waldfriedhof Ansbach)

Resources

Bibliography

Links

Custodians


Sources