Alexander Schmorell returns from Austria

January 28, 1943

CWRS Staff . Alexander Schmorell . Austria, Vienna

He returned to Munich on January 28, 1943 at 4 a.m.

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Source: Third interrogation of Sophie Scholl, February 20, 1943

Alexander Schmorell – Medal of Remembrance

November 8, 1938

CWRS Staff . Alexander Schmorell . 7th Artillery, Anschluss, Austria, Czechoslovakia, Medal of Remembrance, Ostmark, Sudetenland

On November 8, 1938, I received the Medal of Remembrance for March 13, 1938 as a gunner of the Seventh Artillery Regiment. I took part as a soldier in the return of the Ostmark [Austria] to the Great German Reich. I also received the Medal of Remembrance for October 1, 1938 [Note 1]. Continue reading →

Alexander Schmorell and the Anschluss

March 13, 1938

CWRS Staff . Alexander Schmorell . 7th Artillery, Anschluss, Austria, Ostmark

Alexander Schmorell took part in the Anschluss (annexation of Austria). “On November 8, 1938, I received the Medal of Remembrance for March 13, 1938 as a gunner of the Seventh Artillery Regiment. I took part as a soldier in the return of the Ostmark [Austria] to the Great German Reich.”

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Source: RGWA, February 26, 1943 interrogation of Alexander Schmorell.