Josef Anton Luda

Personalia

Born:

November 9, 1913, Vienna

Died:

October 24, 1955, Vienna

Profession:

Journeyman belt maker

KZ Number:

13857, 3787

Memberships

Austrian Social Democratic Party, Austrian Communist Party

Curriculum Vitae

Josef Anton Luda was born in Vienna, the legitimate son of unskilled laborer Alois Luda and Maria, née Capp. After completing his schooling, he became a belt maker's assistant. Between 1930 and 1934, he is a member of the Republikanischer Schutzbund and the Sozialistische Arbeiterjugend and thus a member of the Sozialdemokratische Arbeiterpartei (SDAP) [today: SPÖ]. After the socialist uprisings in February 1934, he leaves the socialist organizations and joins the Austrian Communist Party (KPÖ).

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