Franz Haindl

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Franz Haindl (born May 9, 1879 in Unterkastl , Altötting district office; † around January 30, 1941 , presumably in the NS killing center in Hartheim ) was a German politician (Economic Association; DBP).

Live and act

Franz Haindl was born the son of a commercial building owner. After attending primary school as well as secondary and commercial schools in Munich , he completed a commercial apprenticeship. He then worked in Munich wholesalers for fifteen years. Most recently he worked as a traveling salesman until 1910. Afterwards he was commercial manager of a factory in Nuremberg for three years . In 1913 he married.

In 1914, Haindl took over his parents' department store in Altötting. From 1915 to 1918 he took part in the First World War, in which he was deployed on the Western Front for twenty-seven months .

After the war Haindl began to get involved politically. He became a member of the Economic Association . On his party's proposal for a Reich election , he was a member of the Reichstag from May to December 1924 . From May 1928 to September 1930 he sat again, this time for the German Peasant Party , in the Reichstag, in which he now represented constituency 24 (Upper Bavaria-Swabia). Since 1921 he was also a member of the district assembly .

Haindl had been a patient in the Gabersee sanatorium near Wasserburg am Inn since 1930 . Shortly before his death, he was transferred to the Eglfing / Haar institution for a few days . Probably on 17 January 1941, he was transported to the killing center Hartheim in Austria, where in the course of Nazi medical murders of Action T4 , gassed . The second transport was carried out by the Gekrat , which transported the patients to the killing centers. According to a report to his relatives, Haindl is said to have died of a paralytic attack on January 30, 1941 in the Sonnenstein-Pirna State Institution . Haindl was not found in the Sonnenstein patient files in July 1989. In order to cover up the murders of the sick, the date, place and cause of death were falsified in “Aktion T4”, so that the exact circumstances of Haindl's death are uncertain.

Honors

Memorial plaques on the Reichstag

In Berlin , one of the 96 memorial plaques for members of the Reichstag murdered by the National Socialists has been commemorating Haindl since 1992 near the Reichstag .

Individual evidence

  1. a b Martin Schumacher (Ed.): MdR The Reichstag members of the Weimar Republic in the time of National Socialism. Political persecution, emigration and expatriation 1933-1945. 3rd edition, Droste-Verlag, Düsseldorf 1994, ISBN 3-7700-5183-1 , p. 167f.

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