Karel Čurda, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Karel Čurda

Czech parachutist

Date of Birth: 10-Oct-1911

Place of Birth: Stará Hlína, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic

Date of Death: 29-Apr-1947

Profession: soldier

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Karel Čurda

  • Karel Curda (10 October 1911 – 29 April 1947) was an active Czech Nazi collaborator during World War II.
  • A soldier of the Czechoslovak army in exile, he was parachuted into the protectorate in 1942 as a member of the sabotage group Out Distance.
  • He may be most infamous for his betrayal of the Czechoslovak army agents responsible for the assassination of top Nazi official Reinhard Heydrich in Prague.
  • His rewards were 500,000 Reichsmarks and a new identity, "Karl Jerhot".
  • He married a German woman and spent the rest of the war as a Gestapo collaborator.

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