Home People Remember: on this Day 19 June 1917 Infanterist Karl Kurz

19 June 1917 Infanterist Karl Kurz

19_june_1917_infanterist_karl_kurzInfanterist Karl Kurz, KuK Inf Regt ‘Ernst Ludwig Großherzog von Hessen und bei Rhein' Nr 14.

Karl was killed in action during the desperate defence of the Porta Lepozze during the Battle of Ortigara (Italy) which had raged since 10 June 1917. He now lays in the military cemetery/ossuary at the foot of Monte Ortigara.

19 June 1917

 

Research by David O'Mara, Croonaert Research Services.

 

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