Shooting galleries, Otto Georg (Thierach)

Shooting galleries, Otto Georg (Thierach), (1889-1946), Reich Minister of Justice, 1942-45. Born in Vyurtsene in a middle class family. After graduating from high school he studied law and political science in Marburg and Leipzig. Law degree was in February 1914. Participated in the 1 st World War I (Lieutenant), awarded the Iron Cross II degree. After the war, led jurisprudence. In 1933 he was appointed Minister of Justice of Saxony, and in 1942 - Reich Minister of Justice. October 26, 1946, during the investigation of his case in Nuremberg, committed suicide by hanging himself in a camp for displaced persons in Neymyunstere.