Memorial Event in Les Angles/Avignon – September 5–8, 2024 Dr. Walter Krajnc – 80th Anniversary of His Death  read more:(EN)_Memorial _portrait_Dr. _Walter _Krajnc (EN) Dr._ Walter _Krajnc Blog _EN) _Dr. _Walter _Krajnc-Novelle Dr. Walter Krajnc – 80th Anniversary of His Death  “Photo: Michael and Hubert Berger in Les Angles, 5/6 September 2024. From the private archive of Dr. Ludwig Spötl, Hall in Tyrol.” On September 5 and 6, 2024, a memorial ceremony was held at the grave of Dr. Walter Krajnc to commemorate the 80th anniversary of his death on July 29, 1944. The event took place in Les Angles/Avignon, France, honoring Dr. Walter Krajnc’s courageous resistance against National Socialism during World War II. A delegation from the student fraternity CV-Vindelicia installed a marble memorial plaque and laid a wreath at his gravesite as a tribute to Walter Krajnc’s unwavering commitment to freedom, justice, and resistance against tyranny. The ceremony was also attended by Hubert Berger, the nephew of Walter Krajnc, making this commemorative gathering a particularly meaningful and historic occasion. The memorial event served as an important act of remembrance, preserving the legacy of Dr. Walter Krajnc and honoring his sacrifice for future generations.  “Photo: Grave of Dr. Walter Krajnc in the old cemetery in Les Angles/Avignon. In the private archive of Dr. Ludwig Spötl, Hall in Tyrol.” A Tribute to Faith and Courage: Greetings in Honor of Dr. Walter Krajnc Greetings from Dr. Ludwig Spötl from Hall in Tyrol. Ludwig Spötl conveyed the greetings of Fr. Volker Stadler OFM, Director of the Franciscan Grammar School in Hall: “Walter Krajnc was a student and graduate of this Catholic educational institution, which, alongside his family and his student fraternity, shaped his Christian worldview.”  Photo: Dr. Ludwig Spötl (left) and Mayor Paul Mely (right). From the private archive of Dr. Ludwig Spötl, Hall in Tyrol.” read more:(EN) The_ Franciscan _Monastery_ in _Hall _Forced _Closure_ and _Seizure franziskanergymhall.tsn.at/wofuer-wir-stehenBlog (EN) Marian Congregation of the Gentlemen and Burghers of Hall Walter Krajnc Honored as a Resistance Hero in Les Angles/Avignon From September 5 to 8, 2024, additional commemorative ceremonies in honor of Dr. Walter Krajnc were held in the municipality of Les Angles near Avignon. The mayor of the community expressed his sincere gratitude to Hubert Berger, Walter Krajnc’s nephew, for his participation and dedication to preserving the memory of his uncle. Since the end of the Second World War, Dr. Walter Krajnc has been honored in Les Angles/Avignon as a national hero. His courageous resistance against National Socialism continues to serve as a powerful example of civil courage, humanity, and moral conviction. As the mayor emphasized, Walter Krajnc’s resistance activities are still taught in local history classes today, where his legacy is presented to students as a model of courage, responsibility, and Christian values. “Photos: Commemorative ceremony for the 80th anniversary of the death of Dr. Walter Krajnc (29 July 1944 – 29 July 2024) and the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War – tribute paid by the fraternity brothers of CV-Vindelicia, the Mayor of Les Angles/Avignon, and local dignitaries in the presence of Hubert Berger, nephew of Dr. Walter Krajnc. From the private archive of Dr. Ludwig Spötl, Hall in Tyrol.”  “Photo: Commemorative ceremony in Les Angles: CV-Vindelicia, local dignitaries, and Mayor Paul Mely of Les Angles (5/6 September 2024). From the private archive of CV-Vindelicia Innsbruck.” Photos of newspaper articles about the memorial event in Les Angles / Avignon between September 5 and 6 , 2024.
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