Hof-Moschendorf Subcamp
September 3, 1944 – April 14, 1945
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Aerial view of the former factory grounds in Hof-Moschendorf, 2018 (Flossenbürg Concentration Camp Memorial / Photo: Rainer Viertlböck)
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Prisoners
Some 100 prisoners from Germany, Poland, Russia, and a further ten nations, including one Jew.
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Forced labor and quarters
Repairing weapons (captured by the SS) for the SS Main Ordnance Office in a disused porcelain factory, where the prisoners were also quartered. According to the prisoners, the food and working conditions were considerably better than in the main camp.
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Guards
Detail leader Ludwig Bauer and SS men.
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Death toll
Four deaths
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Disbanding of the camp / end of the war
A large number of prisoners were able to escape during the disbanding of the camp. From the some 60 remaining prisoners, 42 arrived in Dachau.
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Commemoration
None