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Stanisław Pawlak 1900 - 1941

Born 17.4.1900 in Kamienice
Died 19.8.1941 in Hartheim

Unfortunately, I know little of my grandfather's private life. I was born five years after his death – in 1946. I did not know him, and as a child you do not feel the need to know everything ... read more

Antonio Díaz Rodríguez 1906 - 1941

Born 14.9.1906 in Alcanadre
Died 31.10.1941 in Gusen

He was born in Alcanadre, Spain, married to Juana Aguirre and with three daughters - Antonia Díaz (born 1931), Begoña Díaz (born 1933), and Magdalena Díaz (born 1935). ... read more

Józef Augustyniak 1905 - 1940

Born 2.1.1905 in Nieszawa
Died 26.10.1940 in Gusen

Józef Augustyniak, born in Nieszawa (Kuyavia region, Greater Poland Voivodeship) in 1905, was a Polish teacher, educator and regional activist in Wola ... read more

Радомир Милојевић / Radomir Milojević 1927 - 1945

Born 14.2.1927 in Cerje
Died 8.3.1945 in Gusen

Radomir Milojević was my grandfather's brother. He was born in 1927 in Cerje (Serbia). He was the oldest brother. My grandfather Dragomir was born in 1929, and they also had a younger sister Vukosava ... read more

Jean Blum 1922 - 1943

Born 8.4.1922 in Nancy
Died 27.1.1943 in Mauthausen

Imprisonment, Sentencing, Deportation Jean Blum was born in 1922 in Nancy. In 1940 he was a pupil at the Poincaré Grammar School in Nancy. From June 1940 onwards, Nancy was located in the ... read more

Walter Meyer 1908 - 1940

Born 8.10.1908 in Berlin
Died 1.4.1940 in Mauthausen

Walter Meyer grew up in Berlin. The documents relating to his last trial in January 1938, as well as records from the Hereditary Health Court proceedings in 1939, are only able to provide basic ... read more

Pankracij Schwarz 1898 - 1940

Born 11.5.1898 in St. Ulrich
Died 24.2.1940 in Mauthausen

Pankracij Schwarz (Švarc) was the son of the farmhand Maria Wasser, born in what was commonly known as Siegernig in St. Ulrich. His parents only married after his birth. Further children were ... read more

Karel Cabák 1920 - 1945

Born 14.4.1920 in Brňov
Died 10.4.1945 in Mauthausen

He supported the 1st Czechoslovak Partisan Brigade of Jan Žižka. Occupation agricultural worker. He was denounced to the Gestapo by Alois Juříček from Brňov, the father of Ladislav Juř& ... read more

Stanisław Bieńkowski 1915 - 1945

Born 16.8.1915 in Teresław
Died 4.2.1945 in Ebensee

Stanisław Bieńkowski was born on 16 August 1915 in Teresław (Mazovian voivodeship) to Jan Bieńkowski and Anna Zagórska. His siblings were Ewa, Adam and Władysław. As a young man, he moved to Wa ... read more

Józef Radzikowski 1896 - 1941

Born 24.3.1896 in Ostrołęka
Died 1.4.1941 in Gusen

Józef Radzikowski was born in Ostrołęka (then Russia, nowadays east-north Poland) in a catholic middle-class family of local businessmen. Józef’s father had a restaurant, his g ... read more