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Memorial Cross in Ensdorf Commemorates Deadly Lightning Strike in 1949

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On 9 July 1949, 14-year-old Michael Berschneider was killed by lightning in Ensdorf. A memorial cross with a plaque at the place of his death is now reminiscent of him. It was built at the request of Gust Berschneider, who died in the meantime.
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On 9 July 1949, 14-year-old Michael Berschneider was killed by lightning in Ensdorf. A memorial cross with a plaque at the place of his death is now reminiscent of him. It was built at the request of Gust Berschneider, who died in the meantime.

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onetz.de broke the news on Thursday, July 2, 2026.
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