Eleonore Poelsleitner
Concentration camp guard
About Eleonore Poelsleitner
Born 1920. Eleonore Poelsleitner is an Austrian concentration camp guard.
Eleonore Poelsleitner (born 2 October 1920) was a female guard at the Mauthausen concentration camp in Austria. Born in Unterach, Austria, Poelsleitner became a female overseer at the Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp on 1 November 1944. She trained under Jane Bernigau and has never been prosecuted for war crimes.
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Concentration camp guard
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Eleonore Poelsleitner was born on 2 October 1920.
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Eleonore Poelsleitner is a concentration camp guard.
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Eleonore Poelsleitner is Austrian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Eleonore Poelsleitner. https://biography.guide/eleonore-poelsleitner/
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