Georg Fleps


Georg Fleps was a Romanian-born Sturmmann and assistant gunner to Hans Siptrott, serving in the Waffen-SS under Joachim Peiper. He was found guilty of war crimes in the Malmedy Massacre during the Battle of the Bulge and sentenced to death in 1946. The sentence was commuted to 20 years on appeal.
Georg Fleps was born in Romania on 19 June 1922. He was interviewed and appears in archival footage in a documentary, Über Galgen wächst kein Gras, released in 2005.. Fleps is the defendant Nr. 14.