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Leonhard Ferdinand Plachte

During Kristallnacht, Leonhard Plachte was thrown from a window in Glogau, Germany and perished. The community of Glogau had 503 Jews in 1933. The community maintained two synagogues and various organizations, including a sports club and a B’nai Brith lodge. On Kristallnacht, the synagogue and Jewish stores were burned.

This Page of Testimony was submitted by Leonhard Plachte’s cousin

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