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English: Berthold Guthmann (left) with his sister Anna and brother Eduard.[1] Berthold Guthmann was born in 1893 and volunteered for military service in WWI, as did his two brothers Eduard and Sally. Sally Guthmann was killed at Verdun in 1917. Berthold became observer and gunner on military aircrafts and was awarded the Iron Cross (Second Class), the Tapferkeitsmedaille (Medal for Bravery), and the Verwundetenabzeichen (equivalent to the Purple Heart).
After the war he became a successful attorney in Wiesbaden. He was the secular leader of the Wiesbaden Jewish community during its darkest years (1938-1942) and second in charge of the Frankfurt Jewish congregation during its final months (1942-1943). He was murdered in the holocaust. The following was part of the recommendation for the Iron Cross (ca. 1916) read: >>...Lt. Guthmann is brave and a fine officer, although Jewish...<<" |
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- ↑ Eduard is identifed in a similar photograph. See Flick, Klaus. Judenhäuser in Wiesbaden (1939-1942): Bahnhofstr. 25 (in German). Retrieved on 2020-04-09.
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