Execution Tales Chapter 51 Part 12
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Gertrud Seele
Gertrud was 28 years old at the time of her execution & was a nurse & social worker. She had been born in Berlin & served for a time in the Nazi Labour Corps.
She was arrested in 1944 for helping Jews to escape Nazi persecution & for “Defeatist statements designed to undermine the morale of the people”. She was tried before the People’s court in Potsdam & sentenced to death.
On the day of her execution January 12th 1945 Gertud was allowed to wear her nurse’s uniform which she had asked to be able to do. She was guillotined at 5.15 PM
Gertrud was 28 years old at the time of her execution & was a nurse & social worker. She had been born in Berlin & served for a time in the Nazi Labour Corps.
She was arrested in 1944 for helping Jews to escape Nazi persecution & for “Defeatist statements designed to undermine the morale of the people”. She was tried before the People’s court in Potsdam & sentenced to death.
On the day of her execution January 12th 1945 Gertud was allowed to wear her nurse’s uniform which she had asked to be able to do. She was guillotined at 5.15 PM
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