Need Help With German Death Card Translation
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Need Help With German Death Card Translation
Any translation help is appreciated! Thanks in advance!
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Re: Need Help With German Death Card Translation
Front:
Death is conquered in victory
(You may want to search for "In Tirol stand meine Wiege", several songs and poems from Austria include similar words...)
Hans
Death is conquered in victory
Christliches Andenken
an unseren lieben, unvergeßlichen
Sohn, Jüngling
Josef Rothmeier
Sulzmühler-Sohn v. Kirchdorf
Soldat in einem Inf.-Rgt.
Inhaber des EK. II
welcher am 17. Februar 1942 bei
den Kämpfen in Rußland im
21. Lebensjahr den Heldentod für
Gott und Vaterland gefunden hat.
Er ruhe in Frieden!
Do You want the translation of the poem also ?Christian memory
of our dear, unforgettable
son, youth
Josef Rothmeier
Sulzmühler son from Kirchdorf
Soldier in an Inf.-Rgt.
Holder of the EK. II
who was killed on 17 February 1942 at
the battles in Russia in the
21. year of age the heroic death for
God and Fatherland.
May he rest in peace!
(You may want to search for "In Tirol stand meine Wiege", several songs and poems from Austria include similar words...)
Hans
The paradise of the successful lends itself perfectly to a hell for the unsuccessful. (Bertold Brecht on Hollywood)
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Re: Need Help With German Death Card Translation
Hello,
A little explanation: "Sulzmühler-Sohn" means son of the owner of the farmhouse called "Sulzmühle" in Kirchdorf/Tirol. It's an Airbnb place now.
UlrichH
A little explanation: "Sulzmühler-Sohn" means son of the owner of the farmhouse called "Sulzmühle" in Kirchdorf/Tirol. It's an Airbnb place now.
UlrichH
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Re: Need Help With German Death Card Translation
Hi Hans and UlrichH,
Thank you both so much for your responses! This was very helpful and gave a lot of insight on who thins guy was, thanks so much!
Thank you both so much for your responses! This was very helpful and gave a lot of insight on who thins guy was, thanks so much!