David Schönberg 1898 - 1944
Born 22.12.1898 in Kraków
Died 13.12.1944 in Gusen
David Schönberg was married to Liza Schönberg née Priesel. They lived in Krakow. Their three daughters Sidonia (“Syda”), Rosa (“Lalla”) and Henriette ... read more
Francisco Sánchez López 1907 - 1942
Born 22.3.1907 in Posadas
Died 9.1.1942 in Gusen
He was born on 22/03/1907 in Posadas (Córdoba, Spain). He was a day labourer. For three years he fought to defend Republican democracy until, in February 1939, he had to flee to France to ... read more
Feliks Przybylak 1898 - 1941
Born 12.10.1898
Died 25.9.1941 in Gusen
Feliks Przybylak, the son of Franciszek and Ludwika (née Sobczyk), was born in Wojciechowo near Jaraczewo (currently Jarocin County, Greater Poland Voivodeship). He was raised in a farming ... read more
Emil Kumhala 1913 - 1941
Born 26.7.1913 in Dollnstein / Dollstein
Died 22.12.1941 in Mauthausen
My grandfather Emil Kumhala lived in Brno. He had a child and a wife. He was not Jewish. He had a grocery store and sold food to everybody including Jews. That’s why they took him to ... read more
Mór Markovits 1896 - 1945
Born 22.2.1896 in Negrilești
Died 25.1.1945 in Gusen
His wife, Maria Bruckner-Breiner, and daughter, Klara Markovits-Bruckner, survived the Holocaust. The daughter, Klara, married the amazing Marton Blatt, also a survivor, in Budapest. They moved to ... read more
Ephim Chapiro 1897 - 1945
Born 16.8.1897 in Minsk
Died 17.2.1945 in Mauthausen
Ephim Chapiro was a French Jew married to Rosa Gingold. He had one child, Yvette Chapiro. He hid out in Lyon during the war, but was ultimately caught and arrested on August 7, 1944. He was sent ... read more
Giacomo Sala 1895 - 1945
Born 16.4.1895 in Agrate Brianza
Died 1.2.1945 in Gusen
Giacomo Sala, my maternal grandfather, was born in Agrate. He was incarcerated in San Vittore during March 1944. He was deported to Mauthausen on 17 March 1944 and arrived there on 20 March 1944. He ... read more
Vincent Škrabala
Born 3.4.1898 in Moštenica
Died 1945 in Mauthausen
Until 1938 Vincent Škrabala was employed as a labourer at an ironworks in Podbrezová. After this he worked on the construction of the Banská Bystrica–Diviaky railway line. ... read more
Ermanno Calore 1897 - 1944
Born 21.2.1897 in Padova
Died 10.10.1944 in Hartheim
Ermanno was “arrested” and documented as “Schutzhäftling” (protective custody) for being anti-Nazi. He was held captive at Ebensee and at Mauthausen concentration camp ... read more
Eliezer Lipa Bloch 1889 - 1945
Born 18.6.1889 in Uman
Died 3.1.1945 in Hartheim
Eliezer Lipa Bloch was a Zionist. An activist of the General Zionist party and the director of the Israel National Fund in Poland and Tarbut school network in the 1930s. A delegate in World Zionist ... read more
