European Resistance Archive/European Resistance Archive (ERA)
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“Why didn’t you come?”
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He said to me:
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“You know by yourself where you belong.”
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That was easily said in those days.
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But it was not an easy thing to do.
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But the English bombarded Klagenfurt in those days.
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When the police came afterwards to ask if I had reported somewhere, my mother said:
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“Maybe he has been killed in the air raid.”
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My Mother was clever. There was an illegal co-worker of the partisans in Bleiburg.
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After 2 to 3 weeks, my mother gave one of them a parcel to take it to this woman.
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Later this woman took the parcel to the post with my military address on it,
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the one I should have reported to after my holiday.
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The parcel came back again…
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The parcels kept going backwards and forwards.
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Conscription to the Wehrmacht, injury
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In March 43 I had to go to the army physician because I had to enlist.
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I already had connection to the partisans.
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In August I received the call-up to the army.
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I said: “What shall we do?”
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They wanted me to enlist but my mother was against it. Mother was frightened:
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