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Girzick, Ernst Adolf

Date of birth:
October 17th, 1911 (Wien, Austria-Hungary)
Date of death:
March 4th, 1977 (Neumarkt am Wallersee, Austria)
Nationality:
Austrian

Biography

Ernst Adolf Girzick was an Austrian SS-Obersturmführer (1945) and an employee in Referat IV B4 of the Reich Main Security Office (RSHA). Girzick was responsible for the deportation of Jews to concentration and extermination camps and was convicted in Vienna after the war to 15 years in prison.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
March 6th, 1940
Ehrenzeichen des 9. November 1923 (Blutorden)

Sources

  • - Ernst Klee: Das Personenlexikon zum Dritten Reich. Frankfurt am Main 2007, S. 185.

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