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Sign: Vienna - commemorative plaque at the place where the freedom fighter Walter Bart was shot


Address:
Bösendorferstraße 4, 1010 Wien, Austria
Category:
Monuments and History
City:
Vienna For all manhole covers in Vienna
Country:
Austria For all manhole covers in Austria
Shape:
Rectangle
Material:
Metal
Placement:
Wall or fence
Tags:
WWII 
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On the sign:
WALTER BARTH
FIEL AN DIESER STELLE AM
6.4.1945
FÜR ÖSTERREICH
EHEMOSTERR WIDERSTBEW CHIFFRE GRUPPE
Photography:
2022
Eli Zvuluny
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Comments:
The sign stands at the place where the freedom fighter fell in the Austrian resistance movement to Anschluss (annexation).

The house was photographed on the same day Click for a larger image

On the other side of the entrance to the house is another commemorative plaque also to Walter Bart
Am 6. April 1945 starb
Dr. WALTER BARTH
an dieser Stelle den Heldentod im Kampf für
Österreichs Freiheit und Unabhängigkeit!
Österreichische Liga
demokratischer Freiheitskämpfer."
[Translation]
Died on April 6, 1945
dr WALTER BARTH
at this point a hero’s death in battle for
Austria’s freedom and independence!
Austrian league
democratic freedom fighter."
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Translation of the text on the sign:
WALTER BARTH
FELL AT THIS POINT
April 6, 1945
FOR AUSTRIA
AUSTRIAN OPPOSITION BE.W. CIPHER GROUP

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