Hans Hingst

Not to be mistaken with Hans Christian Hingst, the SS Regional Commissar of Vilna during World War II.[1]

Unterscharführer Hans Hingst or August Hingst (sources vary) served as an SS guard with the rank of first sergeant at the Treblinka extermination camp north-east of Warsaw during the Holocaust in Poland.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ ARC (2005), Hans Christian Hingst, "Vilnius Ghetto."
  2. ^ Yitzhak Arad (Jan 1, 1999). Unterscharführer August Hingst. Indiana University Press. p. 87. ISBN 0253213053. Retrieved 1 September 2013. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  3. ^ Saul Friedlander (Oct 6, 2009). Unterscharführer Hans Hingst. HarperCollins. p. 432. ISBN 978-0061980008. Retrieved 1 September 2013. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  4. ^ Marcus Wendel (8 Aug 2007). "SS Scharführer August Hingst (Fate Unknown)". Axis History ‹ SS & Polizei. SS personnel serving at Treblinka. Retrieved 1 September 2013.