Anton Jaklitsch

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Anton Jaklitsch (born January 26, 1890 in Mitterdorf near Gottschee , † April 27, 1951 in Graz ) was an Austrian civil servant of Gottscheer origin and resistance fighter against National Socialism .

Life

After graduating with distinction from the State High School in Ljubljana in 1910/1911, Jaklitsch studied law at the University of Graz , where he also obtained a Dr. iur. received his doctorate . He was a member of the Catholic student union K.Ö.St.V. Traungau Graz in the ÖCV . He joined the state police service and became police chief commissioner and security director of Carinthia , later police chief of Klagenfurt .

After the "annexation" of Austria to the National Socialist German Reich , an extensive cleansing was carried out in the cadre functions of the administrations. Police advisor Anton Jaklitsch was arrested on June 4, 1938 as a representative of the Catholic-Conservative camp and sentenced to five years in prison in June 1938 on charges of abuse of office.

From 1943 Jaklitsch became involved in the anti-fascist freedom movement in Austria (AFOe) . He was charged with preparing for high treason before the People's Court in Vienna and expelled.

After the end of the war Jaklitsch became police director in Graz in 1946.

Individual evidence

  1. PDF at wwwu.uni-klu.ac.at
  2. Alexander Mejstrik: "Occupational damage in the National Socialist reorganization of work"