Hubert Jurasek

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Hubert Jurasek (born May 4, 1920 in Vienna ; † November 24, 2011 ) was an Austrian civil servant , lawyer and resistance fighter against the Nazi regime .

Youth and Studies

After attending the Vienna Piarist High School, Jurasek studied at the Law Faculty of the University of Vienna .

time of the nationalsocialism

As early as May 1938 he was distributing leaflets against the Nazi regime, and after the formation of a "Group Iron" formed by students from the Catholic camp, he was arrested by the Gestapo on July 9, 1938 .

He was first transferred to the Rossauer Lände police prison and then to the Vienna Regional Court prison in early September 1938 , where he was placed in solitary confinement as an "investigative prisoner" at the People's Court .

In November 1939 his case was discontinued due to a pardon, and he himself was drafted into the Wehrmacht .

After the Second World War

After returning from captivity, he continued his studies and in 1946 at the frat K.Ö.St.V. Rudolfina Vienna recipients.

He entered the civil service and ultimately became Vice President of the Austrian Administrative Court (until 1985). Furthermore, he was federal chairman of the ÖVP - comradeship of the politically persecuted . Jurasek died at the age of 91 and was buried at the Vienna Central Cemetery.

Honors

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Individual evidence

  1. a b c d Austrian Cartel Association: Resistance fighters Cbr. Hubert Jurasek passed away
  2. Gerhart Hartmann: Proven yesterday, ready today: 100 years of Carolina: On the history of Association Catholicism , with the collaboration of Dieter A. Binder, published by Maximilian Liebmann, Styria Verlag, 1988, ISBN 9783222118319 , p. 408
  3. ^ Siglinde Bolbecher, Documentation Archive of the Austrian Resistance, Institute for Science and Art (Vienna, Austria): Narrated History: Catholics, Conservatives, Legitimists , (Volume 2 of Narrated History: Reports of Resistance Fighters and Persecuted), Österreichischer Bundesverlag, 1992, ISBN 9783216063755 , P. 258