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Wednesday 3 January 2024

Braun, Albrecht


BRAUN, Albrecht. Director of Companies. Manager, Import and Export Companies and Textile Sales Organisation. Born Freiburg-Baden, Germany, 10th July, 1902, son of Albert Braun (now living in Switzerland) and the late Frieda Braun. Educated at high schools in Germany and in Universities of Freiburg and Hamburg. Arrived in South Africa August, 1936. Director of Intertex (Pty.) Ltd., and South African Import and Export Corporation, Cape Town. Formerly Director of factory in Germany and Manager, Swiss-French Corporation. Member, Ski Club of Switzerland and Austrian Soccer Club, Cape Town. Served in the South African Forces in World War II from 1939 until discharge in 1941; then joined Civilian Guard of Cape Town with rank of Staff-Sergeant. Married February, 1927; wife's name, Elizabeth Katharina; one son. Recreations: Walking, gardening, swimming. Add.: 7, Wattle Grove, Pinelands, P.O. Box 3554, Cape Town.

 

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