August Miete Military person
August Wilhelm Miete (born 1 November 1908) was a member of the SS who rose to the rank of Scharführer (sergeant). He worked at the Grafeneck and Hadamar Euthanasia Centres, and then at Treblinka extermination camp. Miete was arrested in 1960 and tried in West Germany for participating in the mass murder of at least 300,000 people. In 1965, he was found guilty and sentenced to the maximum penalty, life imprisonment.
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| service start | 1940 |
| service end | 1945 |