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PoH-Code: poh.32004

Gasse named after Josef Schaffer

01/01/1945 – 12/31/1945

Foto: Sabrina Melcher

Foto: Sabrina Melcher

Sabrina Melcher · CC-BY-NC-4.0 · gams.uni-graz.at

The government inspector Josef Schaffer (1897–1945) came to Weiz for service from Fohnsdorf. Here, he was arrested in July 1944 due to "suspicion of belonging to a resistance group" and transferred to the Dachau concentration camp, where he lost his life on February 27, 1945.

Translation · AI tier 7

Sources

  • DERLA — Gasse benannt nach Josef Schaffer (34eacea9-c218-4cf4-9589-63388af049c6) — DERLA — Gasse benannt nach Josef Schaffer

Evaluations

  • Access (from 07/19/2026): Open access
  • Spatial accuracy: 4 — Accurate

Location & map

Map position available (Point) · spatial accuracy: 4 — Accurate

Textual location description

Josef-Schaffer-Gasse, 8160 Weiz

Map overview
Karte: © OpenStreetMap-Mitwirkende, OpenTopoMap (CC-BY-SA), SRTM

Coordinates (WGS84)47.21874° N, 15.63564° E

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