Wien Kulturgut: Gedenktafeln · Vienna
Karl Biedermann, Alfred Huth und Rudolf Raschke - Gedenktafel
Am Spitz 1, Floridsdorf (1210), Vienna
The record
- Type
- Commemorative plaque (Gedenktafel)
- Also known as
- Freiheitskämpfer
- Material
- Stein
- Epoch
- Nach 1945
- Address
- Am Spitz 1
- Location
- Im Eingangsbereich des Amtshauses
- District
- Floridsdorf (1210)
- City
- Vienna (Wien)
- Country
- Austria
- Coordinates
- 48.25778, 16.39743
- Object number
- 109344
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(71) Austriae." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1608 · (71) Austriae. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1682 · Austria Archiducatus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1752 · Autriche septentrionale. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1813 · Sect. 161. Theil von Oestreich = Partie d'Autriche (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1837 · I, II, III, IV Sections. Umgebung von Wien. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
The City of Vienna's dataset on Austria's open data portal ↗
The City of Vienna's record
Inschrift
Sie kämpften und starben für ihr Vaterland / Den österreichischen Freiheitskämpfern / Major Karl Biedermann / Hauptmann Alfred Huth / Oberleutnant Rudolf Raschke / zum Gedenken, / die am 8 April 1945 in Floridsdorf Am Spitz von / den Schergen des Nationalsozialismus hingerichtet / wurden. / Sie gaben ihr Leben, um die Zerstörung Wiens in den / letzten Kriegstagen des Jahres 1945 zu verhindern
English translation
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Inscription
They fought and died for their fatherland / To the Austrian freedom fighters / Major Karl Biedermann / Captain Alfred Huth / First Lieutenant Rudolf Raschke / in memory, / who on 8 April 1945 in Floridsdorf Am Spitz by / the henchmen of National Socialism executed / were. / They gave their lives to prevent the destruction of Vienna in the / final days of the war in 1945.
Other plaques nearby
- Richard Gerlich - GedenktafelGedenktafelnunder 1 mi
- Synagoge Floridsdorf / Floridsdorfer Tempel - Gedenktafel (Wienkl)Gedenktafelnunder 1 mi
- Februaropfer 1934 - GedenktafelGedenktafelnunder 1 mi
- Karl Seitz - GedenktafelGedenktafelnunder 1 mi
Other plaques in the City's record within about three miles of this one, by straight line.