Editing Irmfried Eberl (section)

==Early life==
Irmfried Eberl was born in [[Bregenz]], [[Austria]] on 8 September 1910. He joined the [[Nazi Party]] on 8 December 1931 while still a medical student at the [[University of Innsbruck]]. Eberl graduated from the medical program in 1933 and gained his doctorate a year later. After February 1935 he served as an assistant physician.<ref name=Reich>Christian Zentner, Friedemann Bedürftig. ''The Encyclopedia of the Third Reich'', pp. 213-214. Macmillan, New York, 1991. {{ISBN|0-02-897502-2}}</ref> Trained and practising as a [[psychiatrist]], he was a firm supporter of the mass murder of people with [[mental disorders]].