Walter Sonntag (politician)

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Walter Sonntag (born July 27, 1899 in Berlin ; † April 2, 1959 there ) was a German politician ( SPD ).

Walter Sonntag attended elementary school and trained as a toolmaker . He was drafted in 1917 during World War I and seriously wounded the following year. In 1919 he was dismissed as a severely disabled person. He attended the Gauß engineering school in Berlin and graduated as a technician . At the same time, Sonntag was a functionary in the Reich Association of War Disabled and combatants and joined the SPD in 1923. From 1934 he worked as a technician at Siemens & Halske .

After the Second World War , Sonntag was a works council member at Siemens & Halske from 1946 and also an honorary judge at the Berlin Regional Social Court . With the death of Otto Suhr, Sonntag moved up to the Berlin House of Representatives in September 1957 .

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