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Heinrich Schwarz (14 June 1906 – 20 March 1947) was an SS-Hauptsturmführer (captain) and concentration camp officer who served as commandant of Auschwitz III-Monowitz in Nazi-occupied Poland and Natzweiler-Struthof in Alsace-Lorraine.
A French Military Tribunal sentenced Friedrich Hartjenstein, commander of the SS guard battalion and commandant of Auschwitz II-Birkenau Concentration Camp, and Heinrich Schwarz, commandant of Auschwitz III-Monowitz, to death at the trial of the Natzweiler garrison in 1946.
Heinrich Schwarz was a SS officer and camp commandant in Auschwitz and Natzweiler-Struthof. He was executed by a French military tribunal in 1947 for his crimes.
The commandant of Auschwitz III (known from November 1943 as Monowitz Concentration Camp) was SS-Hauptsturmführer Heinrich Schwarz. The commandant had complete authority over the camp and the SS garrison. In turn, he reported to the Inspectorate of Concentration Camps.
Heinrich Schwarz was tried separately at Rastatt in connection with atrocities committed during his tenure as commandant of Natzweiler-Struthof. He was sentenced to death and subsequently shot by a firing squad near Baden-Baden on 20 March 1947.
Dec 16, 2008 · Heinrich Schwarz, the Arbeitseinsatzführer at Auschwitz had also trained as an “Elektrotechniker” but had long given up the trade by the time he took over industrial management at Auschwitz III-Monowitz.
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Kommandant of Auschwitz III-Monowitz including the industrial sub camps and the Monowitz camp was from 22 November 1943 SS-Hauptsturmführer Heinrich Schwarz.
