Eleonore Poelsleitner

Eleonore Polsleitner was a female guard at the Mauthausen concentration camp in Austria.

Born on October 2, 1920 in Unterach, Austria, Eleonore Polsleitner became a female overseer at the Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp on November 1, 1944. She trained under Jane Bernigau and has never been prosecuted for war crimes.

References

Brown, Daniel Patrick (2002). The Camp Women: The Female Auxiliaries Who Assisted the SS in Running the Nazi Concentration Camp System. Schiffer Publishing. ISBN 0-7643-1444-0. 


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