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Gedenktafel für Alfons Pech
Honoring antifascist resistance fighter Alfons Pech
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Chemnitz: Insider50 pts
The plaque commemorating Alfons Pech is located on a residential building, honoring the antifascist resistance fighter and trade unionist who was born in 1894. He was arrested in August 1944 and executed by the Gestapo on March 27, 1945, in Neukirchen. This memorial is recognized as a heritage monument in Saxony.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- January 17, 1945
- Heritage Status
- Heritage Monument
Guided Story
Here you stand before a plaque that commemorates Alfons Pech. He was an important antifascist resistance fighter and trade unionist, born in 1894. In August 1944, the Gestapo arrested him, and he was executed on March 27, 1945, in Neukirchen. This plaque is mounted on a residential building and recognized as a heritage monument in Saxony. It honors not only a courageous individual but also the ongoing struggle for justice and freedom. Look up to see the simple yet meaningful inscription that remembers his bravery and sacrifice.
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Location
Nearby
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