Oberst Herbert Werner

Personalia

Born:

April 16, 1927

Died:

March 23, 2015, Orth

Profession:

Civil servant

Persecution:

Emigrant 1938,
Resistance fighter (undiscovered)

Memberships

K.Ö.H.V. Alpine country Vienna

Curriculum Vitae

Herbert Werner emigrated to London with his parents in March 1938. There, at the age of 16, he volunteered for a commando operation. He parachuted over Vienna, landed on the Kahlenberg and was able to successfully complete the commando operation, although his comrades who had parachuted with him lost their lives. Herbert Werner then lived underground until the end of the war.

Places

Residence:

 
Koglstraße 5 (Klagenfurt)

Citations

Krause, Peter/Reinelt, Herbert/Schmitt, Helmut (2020): Farbe tragen, Farbe bekennen. Katholische Korporierte in Widerstand und Verfolgung. Teil 2. Kuhl, Manfred (ÖVfStG, Wien) S. 389/390.

Herbert Werner

Civil servant
* April 16, 1927
† March 23, 2015
Orth
Resistance fighter (undiscovered)