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Stumbling Stones Peter Friedhofen Straße 4

Here in Trier, on November 18, 2012, nineteen Stumbling Stones were laid for psychiatric patients in the Brüder Krankenhaus.
Later, eight more Stumbling Stones were added, so a total of 27 pieces.
In the context of Action T4, 26 of these victims were killed by euthanasia.

It concerns the following persons:

HILARIUS FELLER, murdered on 26-06-1943 in Heilanstalt Lemberg-Kulparkow
FERDINAND SCHLOEDER, murdered on 26-08-1944 in Heilanstalt Tworki
JOSEF KERN, murdered on 26-11-1943 in Heilanstalt Lemberg-Kulparkow
CLEMENS SCHERF, murdered on 08-05-1941 in Heilanstalt Hadamar
MATHIAS MASSELTER, murdered on 07-05-1941 in Heilanstalt Hadamar
ANTON MARTINI, murdered on 13-02-1944 in Heilanstalt Andernach
FRIEDRICH ZENDER, murdered on 31-10-1939 in Heilanstalt Andernach
WILHELM BESSLICH, murdered on 09-09-1941 in Heilanstalt Andernach
JOHANN MAES, murdered on 17-06-1941 in Heilanstalt Andernach
PETER MÜLLER, murdered on 21-09-1939 Heilanstalt Andernach
ALBERT VALENTIN, murdered on 30-04-1940 in Heilanstalt Andernach
BERNHARD BADEN, murdered on 24-08-1941 in Heilanstalt Andernach
MATTHIAS JAKOBS, murdered on 14-03-1943 in Heilanstalt Andernach
JOSEF BECKER, murdered on 05-11-1943 in Heilanstalt Andernach
LORENZ KOSTER, murdered on 10-10-1940 in Heilanstalt Andernach
OSKAR LALOIRE, murdered on 14-08-1940 in Heilanstalt Andernach
FRANZ MISCHO,, murdered on 02-10-1939 in Heilanstalt Andernach
JAKOB HEMGESBERG, murdered on 27-10-1939 in Heilanstalt Andernach
NIKOLAUS FELLER, murdered in 1941 in Heilanstalt Hadamar
PETER STADTFELD, murdered in 1942 in Heilanstalt Hadamar
MATHIAS KOCH, murdered on 07-06-1941 in Heilanstalt Hadamar
JOSEF SCHMITZ, fate unknown in Grafenberg
LEO WACHSMANN, murdered on 17-07-1940 in Heilanstalt Ilten
MICHAEL HOFFMANN, murdered on 14-0701940 in Heilanstalt Andernach
MATTHIAS DIETZ, murdered on 03-05-1943 in Heilanstalt Lemberg-Kulparkow
EDUARD MEYER,, murdered on 07-03-1940 in Heilanstalt Andernach
THEODOR DE LASALLE VON LOUISENTHAL, transferred on 30-09-1942 to Heilanstalt Andernach. Survived the war, but forcibly sterilized.

On the outside wall to the right of the entrance is a plaque with the following text:

'In early 1939 it housed the
Brothers Hospital in Trier
542 psychiatric patients.
These had to be ordered
of the President of the
Rhine province in state "Provinzial
Medical and nursing homes "
be relocated.
From these institutions were made
these people turn in
other facilities relocated where
many of them in the line of the so
called "Euthanasia Action T4"
were murdered.

We remember them here innocently
killed people.
Merciful Brothers of Maria Hilf
October 2011. '

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Source

  • Text: Dick de Bruijne
  • Photos: Dick de Bruijne