function

diocesan priest

creed

Latin (Roman Catholic) Church
more on: en.wikipedia.org [access: 2014.09.21]

diocese / province

Warmia diocese
more on: en.wikipedia.org [access: 2018.09.02]

date and place of death

28.08.1914

Sątopy
Bartoszyce pow., warmińsko-mazurskie voiv., Poland

details of death

Murdered by Russian soldiers during a decisive stages of Battle of Tanennberg on 26‑30.08.1914 won by Germans, in the first month of the I World War — 12 days after a mass murder of 16 local inhabitants by the Russians during initial successful stages of Russian offensive.

cause of death

murder

perpetrators

Russians

date and place of birth

1868

Tolkmicko
Elbląg pow., warmińsko-mazurskie voiv., Poland

presbyter (holy orders)/
ordination

27.02.1883

positions held

parish priest {parish: Sątopy}

others related in death

LUDWIG Francis

sources

personal:
www.bisztynek24.pl [access: 2014.12.20]
original images:
www.bildarchiv-ostpreussen.de [access: 2014.05.09], tannenberg-kozlowo.wm.pl [access: 2014.12.20]