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    What is a German Death Card?

    Question #69578. Asked by zbeckabee. (Aug 10 06 8:41 PM)


    gdec1

    		The making of Death Cards was a common practice, particularly for catholics in Germany during the 19th and 20th century. When a person died the family would commission these cards to let family and friends know of the death.

    http://ancestorsatrest.com/death_cards/

    Aug 10 06, 8:46 PM
    zbeckabee

    		gdec1--I collect these...nice to have this link!!!

    Aug 10 06, 8:47 PM
    Allergic2Life

    		In Apocalypse Now members of the American Air Cav are shown putting "death cards" on the bodies of people they had killed because "it lets Charlie know who did this".

    Aug 11 06, 5:12 PM

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