Haß, Claus (1887-1918) - Maschinenmaat

My great-uncle Claus Haß was the illegitimate eldest child of my great-grandmother and grew up in Hamdorf (Rendsburg-Eckernförde district, Schleswig-Holstein) together with two younger brothers. The mother had married a farmer in 1896. Claus was a machine mate with the Sperrfahrzeugdivision in Cuxhaven (he can be seen on the right in the group photo on board). A quarter of a year after his postcar…