Chapter 13

HEADQUARTERS, EUROPEAN COMMAND

HEADQUARTERS, EUROPEAN COMMAND

General Orders

No. 69

27 June 1947

Pursuant to Military Government Ordinance No. 7

1. Confirming verbal order Commander-in-Chief, European Command, 19 June 1947, and pursuant to Military Government Ordinance No. 7, 24 October 1946, entitled “Organization and Powers of Certain Military Tribunals”,James T. Brandis appointed Presiding Judge of Military Tribunal III viceCarrington T. Marshall, relieved because of illness.

2. Confirming verbal order Commander-in-Chief, European Command, 19 June 1947,Justin William Harding,[4]Alternate Judge, is appointed Judge for Military Tribunal III.

By Command of General Clay:

C. R. HuebnerLieutenant General, GSCChief of Staff

Official:

George E. Norton, Jr.

Lieutenant Colonel, AGD

Asst. Adjutant General

Seal: Official Headquarters

European Command

DISTRIBUTION: “B” plus

2—AG, MRU, EUCOM

2—The Adjutant General

War Department

Attn: Operations Branch AG AO-I

1—OPO Reports Section

800—Hq EUCOM

TRIBUNAL III—CASE THREEJames T. Brand; Carrington T. Marshall, presiding; Mallory P. Blair; Justin W. Harding, alternate.[Presiding Judge Marshall was obliged to retire because of illness at which time Judge Brand became presiding judge and Alternate Judge Harding became a member judge.

TRIBUNAL III—CASE THREE

James T. Brand; Carrington T. Marshall, presiding; Mallory P. Blair; Justin W. Harding, alternate.[Presiding Judge Marshall was obliged to retire because of illness at which time Judge Brand became presiding judge and Alternate Judge Harding became a member judge.

The defendants in the dock. Left to right: front row, Franz Schlegelberger, Herbert Klemm, Curt Rothenberger, Ernst Lautz, Wolfgang Mettgenberg, Wilhelm Von Ammon, Guenther Joel, Oswald Rothaug, Paul Barnickel, Hans Petersen, Guenther Nebelung. Back row, Hermann Cuhorst, Rudolf Oeschey, and Joseph Altstoetter. In front of defendants’ dock are defense counsel. Interpreters are behind glass partition at upper right.

The defendants in the dock. Left to right: front row, Franz Schlegelberger, Herbert Klemm, Curt Rothenberger, Ernst Lautz, Wolfgang Mettgenberg, Wilhelm Von Ammon, Guenther Joel, Oswald Rothaug, Paul Barnickel, Hans Petersen, Guenther Nebelung. Back row, Hermann Cuhorst, Rudolf Oeschey, and Joseph Altstoetter. In front of defendants’ dock are defense counsel. Interpreters are behind glass partition at upper right.

Charles M. LaFollette, Deputy Chief Counsel at the reading of the indictment.

Charles M. LaFollette, Deputy Chief Counsel at the reading of the indictment.

Defendant Hermann Cuhorst, on the witness stand, conferring with defense counsel.

Defendant Hermann Cuhorst, on the witness stand, conferring with defense counsel.


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