Willy Schermann
- Category : 1918-births
- Type : GP
- Profile : 3/5 - Martyr / Heretic
- Definition : Split - Small (15,34,46)
- Incarnation Cross : RAX Explanation 4
Biography
Norwegian Jewish tailor and victim of WW II. His parents were Jewish immigrants from Estonia (father) and Lithuania (mother).
In the the four volume work "Våre Falne [Our Fallen] 1939-1945," commissioned by the Norwegian government in 1945 to commemorate those who had perished during the war, Schermann's entry is in Volume 4, p. 79.
Schermann was arrested as a suspect on 23 October 1942 after a Norwegian Nazi was shot and killed. While imprisoned he was tortured, and tried to commit suicide, but was hospitalised and eventually executed at Trandum.