Dante Spallanzani 1907 - 1945
Born 9.8.1907 in Genova
Died 31.1.1945 in Melk
Dante Spallanzani born on 9 August 1907 in Sampierdarena (Genoa), lived in Milan in Viale Lombardia 11 and worked at Caproni. He was arrested on 11 March 1944, deported to Mauthausen (matriculation ... read more
Francesco Affaba 1898 - 1945
Born 3.2.1898 in Salerano sul Lambro
Died 4.2.1945 in Gusen
Francesco Affaba, my paternal grandfather, was born in Salerano sul lambro, provincia di Lodi. He was incarcerated in San Vittore and then in Bergamo around 20 March 1944. He was deported to ... read more
Willibald Zelger 1907 - 1945
Born 17.11.1907 in London
Died 28.4.1945 in Mauthausen
Willibald Zelger was born on 17 November 1907 in London, the son of Lilian and Willibald Zelger. His father originally came from South Tyrol, had worked as a photographer in London around the turn of ... read more
Jean Rozinoer 1920 - 1943
Born 27.6.1920 in Paris
Died 29.6.1943 in Mauthausen
As a young medical student, still single, during the Second World War Jean Rozinoer lived with his parents at 280 rue Vaugirard in the 15th arrondissement of Paris. On 11 January 1940 he took part in ... read more
Павел Михайлович Ковела / Pawel Michailowitsch Kowela 1902 - 1945
Born 29.6.1902 in Wolka Łosiniecka
Died .5.1945 in Mauthausen
Pavel Michailovich Kovela was born on 29 June 1902 in the village of Wolka Łosiniecka in the municipality of Paseki in the Tomaszów district of the voivodeship of Lublin (Poland) into a poor ... read more
Милош Борковић / Miloš Borković
Born 1891 in Crna Rijeka
Died 28.6.1944 in Hartheim
Miloš Borković was born in Crna Rijeka, Bosnia. He was married to Obrenija Terzic and had four sons: Jaksa, Bosko, Vidoje and Dusan. He was firstly taken and sent to Banjica camp in Serbia on ... 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
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
Maurice Louis Antonin Dupic 1921 - 1945
Born 7.4.1921 in Paris
Died 12.4.1945 in Mauthausen
Maurice Louis Antonin Dupic was born on 7 April 1921 in Paris and worked in a bank. He died on 12 April 1945. His father was Antonin Benoit Dupic (1885–1960), a Frenchman from the Auvergne who ... read more
René Lhuillier 1925 - 1944
Born 20.4.1925 in Pexonne
Died 23.12.1944 in Melk
René Lhuillier was born on 20 April 1925 in Pexonne, Lorraine, France. He was a baker by trade. He and his father were among the 112 hostages who were captured during the raid on Sunday, 27 ... read more