Franz Schuessler
Franz Schüßler (born January 20, 1911 , † August 29, 1942 in Juschnewo , Kalinin Oblast , Russian SFSR ) was an Austrian ice hockey player of the 1920s and 1930s.
life and career
Schüßler played at club level for EK Engelmann Vienna . From 1930 he was also used in the Austrian national team and took part in the World Championships in 1934 and 1935 . He also played a game at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen . The team around captain Hans Trauttenberg took 7th place ex aequo with the Hungarian team .
He was killed in August 1942 in Yuzhnevo near Rschew as a soldier in the German Wehrmacht .
Achievements and Awards
- three times holder of the international badge of the ÖEHV
Web links
- Hannes Biedermann (blog): Austria's ice workers, Olympics and swastika. In: The Standard . December 2, 2013, accessed December 5, 2013 .
- Franz Schüßler in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Schuessler, Franz |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian ice hockey player |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 20, 1911 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna, Austria |
DATE OF DEATH | August 29, 1942 |
Place of death | Yuzhnevo , Kalinin Oblast , Russian SFSR |