KR Dr. Hans Egon Gros

Hans Egon Gros has been a member of the middle school association since 1919 Thuiskonia in Vienna. After the Matura at the Realschule Wien XVIII he studied at the University of World Trade in Vienna and became a student association in 1922 Norica recorded. He received his doctorate in 1937. In 1933 he joined the VF in Vienna and subsequently becomes an assistant in Vienna.

He was arrested by the SA and interrogated in the former secretariat of the VF at the High Wait. To his great surprise, he finds here as commanders of the SA Group an earlier official of the VF-Döbling. After interrogation, he will be released again the same night and brought home in SA. A few days later, the new arrest in his company takes place by the police, accompanied by SA men. He is detained for several hours at the police commissariat Vienna XIX (Döbling). He is then transferred to the police commissariat XVIII (Währing), where he finds various VF officials well-known to him in a refurbished cell, including Anton Pichler. After eleven days, he will listen to Police prisoner Rossauer Lände transferred to Vienna IX and left free from there at 2 o'clock.

Hans Egon Gros founded a painter and painter company in Vienna XIX and in 1936 a trade in paints and varnishes in Vienna III. After the connection, orders already issued to him will be withdrawn in 1938 and the car of the company will be confiscated by August 1938.

In 1941, Hans Egon Gros was moved to the German Wehrmacht and, after military training, was assigned to the Kommandantur in Vienna with the help of ÖCVern. Here he can brew in 1943. He then joined the company Ing as a service agent. Piebinger in Vienna. This engineering office is planning and running industrial buildings in the mountains on behalf of the Wehrmacht. Although this office is monitored by the SS, Hans Egon Gros, Dr. Anton ListErnst Klein, Viktor Rasanz and Leopold Walzer, which all maintain good contact with one another, also to withdraw from the military service and to accommodate it in this company. Despite the NS terror, Hans Egon Gros and his family continue to contact acquaintances classified by the National Socialists as “Judes” or “Halbjuden”. His passive resistance to National Socialism is highlighted in the Gauakt, which was led by Hans Egon Gros.

In 1941 and 1943, it is reported that his wife has regular contact with “Jewishes”, although she has been repeatedly alerted by women to the fact that this is contrary to a national attitude.

After the war, Hans Egon Gros leads his company back.