Alfred Randt
Alfred Randt (born September 16, 1899 in Hermsdorf ; † April 15, 1945 in Sachsenhausen concentration camp ) was a German resistance fighter against the Nazi regime .
Life
Alfred Randt trained as a metalworker as a locksmith . From 1926 he lived in the Berlin district of Köpenick and became a member of the KPD and the Red Front Fighters League there in 1928 . After the beginning of the Nazi dictatorship and the conversion of the KPD structures to work in the “underground”, he participated in the anti-fascist resistance as a courier for the “illegal” KPD party organization. In March 1939 Randt was arrested by the Gestapo and sentenced to a four-year prison term, which he spent in the Brandenburg and Gollnow penitentiaries . After the end of his detention, he was taken to Sachsenhausen concentration camp and murdered there just a few days before the end of the war.
Honors
In 1981, Alfred-Randt-Strasse in Berlin-Köpenick was named after him.
Web links
- Short biography with picture at VVN Köpenick
Individual evidence
- ^ Alfred-Randt-Strasse. In: Street name lexicon of the Luisenstädtischer Bildungsverein (near Kaupert )
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SURNAME | Randt, Alfred |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Resistance fighters against National Socialism |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 16, 1899 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Hermsdorf |
DATE OF DEATH | April 15, 1945 |
Place of death | Sachsenhausen concentration camp |