Dkfm. Karl von Kummer

Karl (von) Kummer is according to the definition of the “Nürnberger Laws” of the National Socialists “Mischling 1st Grades”, i.e. “Halbjude”. He's a Catholic baptism. After the Matura in 1935 he began studying at the Technical University in Vienna. In the autumn of 1935 he joined Marco-Danubia. In 1939 he moved to the University of World Trade in Vienna. His studies are interrupted by the convocation to the German Wehrmacht, but he can complete it in 1941 as a diplomat.

At the beginning of April 1942 he went to Unterreichstein [Rejstejn] in Bohemia. Here he is. May 1942 arrested and sent to KZ Buchenwald at Weimar. When working outside the concentration camp, he becomes an allied aerial attack on Weimar on 24. August 1944 killed. First, he's considered missing. Finally, his death will be communicated to the Gestapo in Vienna. His mortal remains have not been found.