7. SS-Eisenbahn-Baubrigade

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The 7. SS-Eisenbahn-Baubrigade was a forced labour unit manned by camp inmates that was formed in September 1944 as the 2. SS-Eisenbahn-Baubrigade in the Auschwitz camp.

Commanders

SS-Obersturmführer Kurt Schäfer (15 Sep 1944 – ? May 1945)

Sources used

Karola Fings - Krieg, Gesellschaft und KZ: Himmlers SS-Baubrigaden
Andrew Mollo - Uniforms of the SS: Collected Edition

Reference material on this unit

Karola Fings - Krieg, Gesellschaft und KZ: Himmlers SS-Baubrigaden