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Born: December 7, 1897, in Steinhaus, Ahrntal (South Tyrol).
Military Service in World War I: From 1917, served as a Kaiserjäger (imperial rifleman) on the southern front (Pasubio), wounded in action. Austrian Federal Army: Served until 1931, afterward worked as a municipal police officer in Hall in Tirol. Resistance Against Nazism: From 1932, a determined opponent of the Nazi movement, he upheld public order until March 1938. Arrest & Imprisonment in a Concentration Camp: On March 12, 1938, arrested by the SA/SS, brutally abused, and deported to Dachau concentration camp (May 1938 – March 1939). World War II: Conscripted in 1940, fought in Russia (Caucasus/Crimea) and Strasbourg. Missing since: November 23, 1944, after the Allied capture of Strasbourg. Friedrich Corazza remained a man of principle to the end, resisting tyranny—his legacy lives on. "We do not forget." 🕊️
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