Memorial excursion on 5.4.2009 to the memorial in Stein a.d. Donau Commemoration on 10.5.2009 in the former concentration camp Mauthausen

 
in German:
Gedenkfahrt am 5.4.2009 zur Gedenkstätte in Stein a.d. Donau Gedenkkundgebung am 10.5.2009 im ehemaligen KZ Mauthausen

Project

 

Description

This year the annual international commemoration ceremony in the former concentration camp Mauthausen took place on 10 May 2009. The events in memory of the victims of the bloodbath by the SS on 6 April 1945 in the former institution Stein took place on 5 April 2009. The participants were mostly former victims, their surviving relatives or descendents. Coaches traveled to this memorial event from all of the Federal provinces.

in German:
Heuer fand die jährliche internationale Gedenkfeier im ehemaligen KZ Mauthausen am 10. Mai 2009 statt. Die Feierlichkeiten zum Gedenken der Opfer des Blutbades vom 6. April 1945 durch die SS in der ehemaligen Anstalt Stein waren am 5. April 2009. Bei den Teilnehmern dieser beiden Gedenkfeiern handelt es sich großteils um ehemalige Opfer, Hinterbliebene und Angehörige. Es werden aus allen Bundesländern Autobusse zu diesen Gedenkfeiern anreisen.

Applicant

Working Community of the Concentration Camp Associations and Resistance Fighters Austria

in German:
Arbeitsgemeinschaft der KZ-Verbände und Widerstandskämpfer Österreichs

Website

Location

Austria | show on map

Approved

09 Jun 2009

Category

Commemorative journey

Type

Commemoration / remembrance

Funding

National Fund budget

Please note

The project contents and descriptions are based primarily on the submissions of the project applicants. These submissions are edited for publication and translated into English. Although it is subjected to rigorous checks, the National Fund does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the information provided.