Berthold Bormann
Berthold Bormann (born November 25, 1904 , † August 1943 in Hamburg ) was a German resistance fighter against National Socialism and victims of National Socialism .
Life
After attending primary school, Bormann learned the profession of driver . He belonged to the resistance group " Bästlein-Jacob Abshagen ," referring to the beginning of the Second World War had made in Hamburg and political awareness about the war of extermination of the Wehrmacht operational and foreign forced laborers supported. When the group was exposed through treason , Bormann was also arrested by the Gestapo . From the end of July to the beginning of August 1943, the Hamburg pre- trial detention center was also destroyed in the bombardment of the city , so that several hundred prisoners were given temporary leave with the condition that they report back. Instead, Berthold Bormann committed suicide in August 1943 .
Honor
- In front of his last residential address, Reeseberg 90 ( Hamburg-Wilstorf ), the action artist Gunter Demnig laid a stumbling block in his memory.
literature
- Ursel Hochmuth , Gertrud Meyer : Streiflichter from the Hamburg resistance 1933-1945: Reports and documents , Röderberg Frankfurt 1980
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ursel Hochmuth: Streiflichter from the Hamburg resistance 1933–1945. Röderberg-Verlag, 1980, ISBN 9783876820361 limited preview in the Google book search
- ↑ Stolpersteine in Hamburg - Search for names, places and biographies. In: stolpersteine-hamburg.de. January 30, 1933, accessed December 31, 2014 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bormann, Berthold |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German resistance fighters against National Socialism |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 25, 1904 |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 1943 |
| Place of death | Hamburg |