Plauen (Dr. Th. Horn) Subcamp
November 9, 1944 – March 27, 1945
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Aerial view of the former factory grounds Dr. Th. Horn in Plauen, 2018 (Flossenbürg Concentration Camp Memorial / Photo: Rainer Viertlböck)
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Prisoners
50 men from Russia, France, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Belgium, Italy and Yugoslavia.
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Forced labor and quarters
Producing optical instruments for the company Dr. Th. Horn (aviation technology).
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Guards
13 guards. Detail leader Dziobaka was responsible for all the subcamps in Plauen.
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Death toll
Six instances of death are documented in the registers.
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Disbanding of the camp / end of the war
At the end of March 1945, the camp was disbanded and the prisoners were transferred to Lengenfeld.
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Commemoration
None