Eddie Slovik

Eddie Slovik

male, deceased (1945)
Fordson High School alumni, death by firearm in France, Polish-American, UnitedStatesmilitarylaw, United States Army soldier, American…United States Army
Edward Donald Slovik (February 18, 1920 - January 31,1945) was a private in the United States Army during World War II and the only American...
Werner Drechsler

Werner Drechsler

male, deceased (1944)
military law, UnitedStatesmilitarylaw, azores, court martial, kangaroo, u-boat…United States Navy, Murdered military personnel
Werner Drechsler (born January 17, 1923, in Mühlberg, Germany - died March 12, 1944 in Papago Park, Arizona) was a German U-boat crewman during W...
Johannes Kunze

Johannes Kunze

male, deceased (1943)
World War II, prisoner of war, military law, afrika korps, Murdered military personnel, UnitedStatesmilitarylaw…United States Disciplinary Barracks
Johannes Kunze (1903-1943 was a German World War II prisoner of war (POW) held at Camp Tonkawa, Oklahoma. He was a "gefreiter" (lance-corporal) in...

Horst Günther

male, deceased (1944)
World War II, prisoner of war, military law, afrika korps, Murdered military personnel, UnitedStatesmilitarylaw…United States Disciplinary Barracks
Horst Günther was a German World War II prisoner of war. An Afrika Korps "gefreiter" (lance-corporal), he was "captured on 9 May 1943 in Tunisia [...
John A. Bennett

John A. Bennett

male, deceased (1961)
epilepsy, African American in the United States military, epileptic, inmate, executed, fort leavenworth…UnitedStatesmilitarylaw, U.S. Military, United States Army, United States Disciplinary Barracks, Military of the United States
John A. Bennett (died 13 April, 1961) was a Private First Class in the United States Army who was convicted of the rape and attempted murder of an...

Bruce Yamashita

male
United States Marine Corps officer, Japanese American, united states marine corps, officer candidate school, UnitedStatesmilitarylaw, Fighting Tradition A Marine's Journey to Justice
Bruce I. Yamashita is a Japanese American lawyer and a reserve officer in the United States Marine Corps. His successful legal case against...