German Death Card · primary-source record
Karl Aigner
abt 1908 (computed from age at death) – 4 February 1944
Died 4 February 1944 · fell on the Eastern Front
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At-a-glance facts
Record type
German Death Card
Date of death
4 February 1944
Date of birth
abt 1908 (computed from age at death)
Age at death
36 years
Place of death
the Eastern Front ("after heavy fighting in the east")
Contributor's notes
Karl Aigner, Obergefreiter in a grenadier regiment, fell 4 February 1944 after heavy fighting in the east, aged 36.
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- Source type
- Transcription only
- Provenance
- From the Ancestors at Rest archive — founded 2004 by Brian and substantially built out across two decades by Lorine McGinnis Schulze of Olive Tree Genealogy.
- Transcribed by
- Ancestors at Rest archive — original contributor not recorded.
- Last verified
- 2026-07-02
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- Image vs transcription
- Neither — our archive preserves a narrative description of the card only; no photograph of the card was ever published.
Citation: "German death card (Sterbebild) of Karl Aigner, Obergefreiter in a grenadier regiment, fell 4 February 1944 on the Eastern Front," described in the Ancestors at Rest archive (https://ancestorsatrest.com/records/funeral-cards/aigner-karl-1944/ : accessed [your access date]).
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