Federal Service Cross lent to one of the founders of Sosua, on the North Coast of the Dominican Republic.

Luis Hess who was born in 1908 in Erfurt has been distinguished with the salary cross of the first class of the salary order of the Federal Republic of Germany.
The ambassador Mr. Karl Koehler and the fee consul Robert Loinaz have carried out the honorary rental here in Sosua. Luis Hess is one of the immigrants who found regimes a new native country on the North Coast of the Dominican Republic during the Trujíllo.
The Jewish municipality of Sosua has done in decades of work the North Coast the piece of jewellery which it is today.
Among the rest, the honoring was lent because Mr. Luis Hess has worked untiringly on the respect between German and Jew.

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