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About Theodor Szehinskyj
- Theodor Szehinskyj (February 14, 1924 – 2014) was an alleged World War II war criminal.
- He was born in Mallnow, Poland.
- He was a member of an SS Totenkopf Battalion and is accused of having been a guard in three concentration camps in Germany, Poland and Ukraine.
- Szehinskyj emigrated to the United States after the war, but was named as a war criminal by the United States Department of Justice in 2000, subsequently had his citizenship revoked, and is facing attempts to deport him from the country.
- He is on the Simon Wiesenthal Center's list of most wanted Nazi war criminals. The Szehinskyj family were Ukrainians resident in Poland.
- Fluent in both Polish and Ukrainian, he grew up on his parents' farm in Mallnow and worked there after completing seven grades of school.
- After the Soviets occupied Mallnow during World War II and collectivized agriculture, he left his farm and moved to Lvov, where he was captured by the Germans in early 1942.
- He was transported to Vienna and worked intermittently on a farm in Austria.
- From 1943 to early 1945 he allegedly served in the Waffen-SS belonging SS Totenkopf Division in the concentration camps of Gross-Rosen, Sachsenhausen and Warsaw.
- He was allegedly involved in the transport of prisoners from the Sachsenhausen concentration camp in Mauthausen concentration camp shortly before the war ended in 1945.
- In 1950 Szehinskyj emigrated with his wife and daughter to the United States and worked as a machinist for General Electric.
- His US citizenship was revoked in 2000.
- He was ordered deported in 2003, but remained in the United States until his death in 2014.
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