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A commemorative painting was opened on Saturday at rue Turgaus 2, a medical office, a sailor, a public figure, a signatory of doctors Tilze and Fulda. Walters Didzius (1896-1977)
Members of the Grandchildren of Walter Ieva and Martynas, members of the Klaipėda Regional Department of the Lithuanian Minority Council, who are interested in the history of Klaipėda, participated in the opening ceremony of the commemorative plaque
V. Prisimenatnt A great personality, stressed the importance of preserving the Lithuanians. Walter Didzius was born in 1896 in Hungary, East Prussia (now Wengozhev, Poland). His parents were agitated and their Lithuanian name was written in Didschies. German Bivo speaks at home, in German, V. Didzys graduated from the Tilze Gymnasium and from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Munich.
"After discovering his Lithuanian origin, his father restored the name of Lithuania and learned Lithuanian, angry, rejected a son and had not been involved with him for 10 years", – the girl Ieva's daughter remembers unpacking the board.
1918 V. Didzys became one of the founders and members of the Prussian National Council (Minor Lithuania), actor Tilze. 1918-1920 provided support to the emerging Lithuanian army.
1924-1939. lived in Klaipėda and worked as a doctor in the railway section, had a clinic in Turgaus g. 1 name. V. Didzys was the first to organize Lithuanian schools in the country. He was chairman of the Klaipėda Division of the Union of Lithuanian Doctors
1926. In Klaipeda, he founded the Lithuanian Yacht Club "Sailing Sports Club" and was his co-manager, and his yacht "Ruta" won awards in international regattas. 1938 At the first Lithuanian National Olympiad, he won the gold medal of sailing.
1926 In Klaipėda, he founded the motorists' club and became the champion of Lithuanian motorsport.
The Nazi occupation of the Klaipėda region moved to Kaunas. 1944 Retired in Germany. There in 1946 was reinstated by the Vice President of the Lithuanian Minor Council. 1947 signed the protest of Lithuania Minor Lithuania (II Fulda Law), which requires that the Kingdom of Königsberg be annexed to Lithuania.
1949. went to Australia, settled in Altona (Melbourne metropolitan area). Supported the construction of the Lithuanian house in Melbourne. Along with the others, they founded the Society of Friends of Lithuania, which functioned until 1952
V. Great Death in 1977 October 21 Melbourne After the death of our father, we burned his body and put our urn in our house. After visiting the Bitėnai Cemetery, at the Martynas Jankaus Museum, we decided to bury our parents with other members of the Lithuanian minority. says Martynas, son of V. Didžio. 2013 September 7 The remains of Valtera Didžioji and his wife Ludwika are buried in the Bitėnai cemetery.
million. Major modestly took the initiative to put aside a commemorative plaque for his father. "I thought all the signers of the Tilze law deserved their names to be written on a board," he said, and with a smile, he felt the drum was represented on the commemorative plaque. V. Didzius does not look like a father of light memories.
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