Conclusion of the judicial proceedings against the Schmidt family: Student Georg Schmidt, born on January 2, 1925 Student Hanna Schmidt, born on December 12, 1926 Both Protestants living in Schreibendorf. Father: Gardener Herman Schmidt of Schreibendorf, presently in the courthouse jail in Ölz, Selesia.Mother: Elfriede Schmidt, née Scholz, from Schreibendorf.
Born on April 22, 1928, in Lützen (near Leipzig), Lothar Hörnig endured persecution under two successive German dictatorships : the Nazis and the Communists. His parents were “Bibelforscher” (Jehovah’s Witnesses) and worked hard in their small family-run bakery to provide for their six children. Immediately after Hitler’s rise to power
Georg, the son of Hermann and Frieda Schmidt was born on January 2, 1925 in Schreibendorf, near Brieg in Silesia. His sister Hanna saw this world on December, 12 1926. Their childhood was happy until about 1935. They had lots of fun growing up and helping in the market-garden. Yet,