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Адам Маринковић / Adam Marinković 1892 - 1943

Born 25.10.1892 in Dragi Deo
Died 24.12.1943 in Gusen

Adam Marinković (Serbian nationality and ortodox christian, born 25 October 1892 in Dragi Deo, Kingdom of Serbia), was imprisoned in early spring of 1943, as civil hostage (“Schutzhaft, ... read more

Piotr Kucemba 1898 - 1945

Born 26.7.1898 in Warszawa
Died 19.5.1945 in Ebensee

Piotr Jakub Kucemba was born in Warsaw. He married on Zofia Kucemba (nee Rachaus), with whom he had two children – son Bogdan Kucemba, also concentration camp prisoner (Groß Rosen, ... read more

Андрей Павлович Булаев / Andrej Pawlowitsch Bulaew 1914 - 1942

Born 15.8.1914
Died 12.5.1942 in Mauthausen

Andrej Pawlowitsch Bulaew was born in the village Kevdo-Melsitovo, Kamensky district of the Penza region. He was soldier in the 66th Howitzer Artillery Regiment, 61th Infantry Division. On 16 August ... read more

Johann Baptist Steinacker 1870 - 1944

Born 20.11.1870 in Odenheim / Östringen
Died 14.4.1944 in Mauthausen

The tailor Johann Baptist (‘Hermann’, ‘Gries’) Steinacker was born on 20 November 1870 in Odenheim (district of Karlsruhe) and later lived in Barmen and Wuppertal-Barmen. Even ... read more

Józef Mamica 1878 - 1940

Born 13.8.1878 in Pruchna
Died 3.8.1940 in Gusen

Józef Mamica was a Protestant-Lutheran chaplain in the Polish army. He came from a family of farmers. After completing his education at the grammar school in Cieszyn he studied theology in ... read more

José Durán Martori 1901 - 1942

Born 25.9.1901 in Mataró
Died 10.1.1942 in Gusen

José Durán Martori was a venerable Spanish republican. He used to run his own barber shop in Mataró when Franco invaded Barcelona. He moved with urgency to France with his wife ... read more

Jan van der Burg 1892 - 1945

Born 3.2.1892 in Maassluis
Died 12.2.1945 in Melk

Jan van der Burg was a political prisoner (“Schutzhäftling”), who, as a member of the Dutch “Geuzen” resistance group, was arrested on 16 January 1941, and incarcerated ... read more

Paul Anetter 1893 - 1942

Born 23.3.1893 in Oberdrauburg
Died 1.10.1942 in Mauthausen

Paul Anetter was born on 23 March 1893 in Oberdrauburg. He was a worker and member of the Social Democratic Party. He lived in Lienz. In August 1941 the National Socialist authorities uncovered a ... read more

Hermann Karrasch 1897 - 1945

Born 21.12.1897
Died 23.3.1945 in St. Valentin

Hermann Karrasch was born in Bolejny (deutsch: Bolleinen), Kreis Osterode, to parents Johann Karrasch and Eva, née Grybowski. Johann Karrasch was an Eigenkätner in Bolleinen. He served in ... read more

Wilhelmus Wilschut 1893 - 1945

Born 8.12.1893 in Utrecht
Died 31.3.1945 in Mauthausen

Wilhelmus Wilschut worked, from December 1912 onwards, as a Dutch psychiatric nurse in the Willem Arntsz Huis in Utrecht, a medium large city at the heart of The Netherlands. The asylum was built ... read more