List of stumbling blocks in Gersheim

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In the list of the stumbling blocks in Gersheim existing memorials are listed in the framework of the project pitfalls of the artist Gunter Demnig in Gersheim have been displaced. The four stumbling blocks were laid by Demnig himself on April 9, 2011. They went back to an initiative of the local branch of the party Die Linke in Gersheim.

image Surname Location Laying date Life
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Maria Anna Obere Strasse 10 ( Niedergailbach ) Erioll world.svg 0Apr 9, 2011 Maria Anna (born 1902) had a paralyzed right arm. She was picked up by the Nazis on August 28, 1939 and taken to a sanatorium in Schönebeck . A short time later she died there of alleged pneumonia, but was actually murdered as part of Operation T4 .
Stumbling Stone Joseph Löb in Gersheim.jpg Josef Loeb Hauptstrasse 22 Erioll world.svg 0Apr 9, 2011 Josef Löb was born in 1883. During the Nazi era, he fled to France, but was so badly mistreated there in Recebedou that he died on May 1, 1941.
Stumbling Stone Simon Löb in Gersheim.jpg Simon Löb Simon Löb (born 1874) was murdered by the SA on November 9, 1938, during the Night of the Reichspogrom .
Stumbling Stone Karl Wust in Gersheim.jpg Charles Wust Hauptstrasse 40 Erioll world.svg 0Apr 9, 2011 born 1898; died on July 16, 1942 in Dachau concentration camp

Charles Wust belonged to the united front . After the unsuccessful vote, he fled to France, where he was interned in the Gurs POW camp at the beginning of the Second World War . Arrested by the Gestapo in 1941 . He came to the Dachau concentration camp, where he was murdered on July 16, 1942 as part of Aktion 14 f 13 .

Individual evidence

  1. Gunter Demnig, Stolperstein für Maria Anna, 2011. Kunstlexikon Saar, accessed on April 16, 2016 .
  2. a b Gunter Demnig, Stolpersteine ​​for Josef Löb and Simon Löb, 2011. Saar Art Lexicon, accessed on April 16, 2016 .
  3. ^ Gersheim, Demnig, Stolperstein, Wust, Charles 2011. Kunstlexikon Saar, accessed on April 16, 2016 .