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Walter Kortz * 1899
Kleiner Pulverteich 18 (Hamburg-Mitte, St. Georg)
KZ Sachsenhausen
ermordet 20.03.1940
Walter Kortz, born 20 Nov. 1899 in Hamburg, died 20 Mar. 1940 at Sachsenhausen concentration camp
last residential address: Kleiner Pulverteich 18
The worker Walter Kortz was a member of the social-democratic Reichsbanners "Schwarz-Rot-Gold". From 1939 or 1940 he served a sentence as a political prisoner at the Sachsenhausen concentration camp where he perished on 20 Mar. 1940. A Stolperstein has been laid for him at his last address on the street Kleiner Pulverteich.
Translator: Suzanne von Engelhardt
Kindly supported by the Hermann Reemtsma Stiftung, Hamburg.
Stand: October 2016
© Benedikt Behrens
Quellen: Schriftliche Mitteilung der Gedenkstätte und Museum Sachsenhausen, 2004; VAN (Hrsg.), Totenliste Hamburger Widerstandskämpfer und Verfolgter, Hamburg 1968; AB 1940.
