Gerhard Flesch

Obersturmbannführer Gerhard Friedrich Ernst Flesch
Flesch in 1942
Born	(1909-10-18)18 October 1909 Posen, Prussia, German Empire
Died	28 February 1948(1948-02-28) (aged 38) Kristiansten Fortress, Trondheim, Norway
Cause of death	Execution by firing squad
Criminal status	Executed
Conviction(s)	War crimes
Criminal penalty	Death
Details
Victims	340+
Span of crimes	1939 – March 1945
Country	Poland and Norway
Military career
Allegiance	Nazi Germany
Service / branch	Reichssicherheitshauptamt (RSHA)
Years of service	1936–1945
Rank	Obersturmbannführer
Commands	Einsatzkommando 2/VI

Gerhard Friedrich Ernst Flesch (8 October 1909 – 28 February 1948) was a German SS functionary during the Nazi era. After World War II, he was tried, found guilty and executed for his crimes, specifically the torture and murder of members of the Norwegian resistance movement.^[1]