Josef Oberhauser - Background and Career

Background and Career

Josef Oberhauser was born in Munich during World War I. He went on to become an agricultural labourer until he joined the SS in November 1935. Oberhauser, as a member of the "SS Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler" was involved in the 1939 Poland campaign. During that time, he was promoted to the rank of SS-Oberscharführer. Thereafter, Oberhauser was posted to Bełżec extermination camp from November 1941 until 1 August 1942 as the leader of a guard platoon.

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