Gustav Sorge
Gustav Hermann Sorge (24 April 1911 – 3 October 1978), nicknamed "Der eiserne Gustav" ("Iron Gustav") for his brutality, was an SS senior NCO (Hauptscharführer). He was initially a guard at Esterwegen concentration camp in the Emsland region of Germany. Later on, he was assigned to the Sachsenhausen concentration camp.
Gustav Sorge | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 April 1911 German Empire |
| Died | 3 October 1978 (aged 67) Bochum Prison, West Germany |
| SS paramilitary career | |
| Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
| Service/ | Death's Head Units (Totenkopfverbände) |
| Rank | Master sergeant (Hauptscharführer) |
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