After The War
Because of his membership in the SS, Becker was condemned after end of war to a three years prison sentence. Afterwards he worked as a salesman for animal feeds and then to support himself in 1954 he started working first in a precision machine shop and then in concrete construction. In 1959 he suffered a stroke and moved to a nursing home in the upper Hessian town of Laubach.
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