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Michał Czachor 1888 - 1941

Born 11.9.1888 in Cmolas
Died 5.9.1941 in Gusen

Michał was survived by his wife Zofia, who died in 1996, and eight of their children: Genowefa, Pelagia, Joanna, Weronika, Józef, Tadeusz, Stanisława, Leon. Pawel Barancewicz, g ... read more

Jan Czyżewski 1884 - 1945

Born 27.8.1884 in Kłonna
Died 16.3.1945 in Ebensee

Jan Czyżewski was born on 27 August 1884[1] in Kłonna, a small village 90 km south of Warsaw. He married Ewa Dombrowska and fathered three children. He worked as a farmer and served as mayor of the v ... read more

Alois Roth 1894 - 1945

Born 8.12.1894 in Obergünzburg
Died 22.3.1945 in Mauthausen

Alois (Aloisius) Roth, born on 8 December 1894 in Obergünzburg, came from a long-established farming and innkeeping family. Alois Roth, the fourth child, grew up with his six siblings in the ... read more

Stefan Czyż 1920 - 1945

Born 23.5.1920 in Borzęcin
Died 5.1.1945 in Gusen

Stefan Czyz was born on 23 May 1920 to father Karol Czyz of Rudy-Rysie/Borzecin Poland and Catharina Markiewicz. He has five other brothers. Joannes was born on 29 July 1908 in Rudy-Rysie. Stanislaus ... read more

Rozsi Winkler 1921 - 1945

Born 1.2.1921 in Újpest / Budapest
Died 6.6.1945 in Mauthausen

The Hungarian Jew Rozsi Winkler was born on 2 January 1921 in Ujpest. Her parents were Lajos Winkler and Eszter Moskovitz.[1] During the war Rozsi lived in Ujpest and Budapest. In 1944, after the ... read more

Carolus Marinus Popelier 1918 - 1945

Born 29.10.1918 in Gorinchem
Died 23.2.1945 in Mauthausen

As a prospective reserve officer flyer Royal Navy, Carolus Marinus Popelier was taken prisoner on 15 May 1942 in Roermond, Netherlands. The same day he was transported to Oflag XIII B ... read more

გრიგოლ ერემიას-ძე მოდებაძე / Grigorij Eremeewitsch Mudebadse 1915 - 1944

Born 12.5.1915
Died 25.5.1944 in Mauthausen

The National Archive of Georgia holds the household books for the village of Bunikauri in the Chaitura region for the years 1940 to 1942. There it states that Gervasi Erevia’s son Modebadze, ... read more

Edouard Lemire 1910 - 1943

Born 15.10.1910 in Hénin-Lietard
Died 17.1.1943 in Gusen

My grandfather Lemire Edouard was French. He got married in February 1931 to Angèle Delmarre been born on 17 January 1909, of their union was born my father Gérard on 30 January 1936. ... read more

Hirilio Peña Córdoba 1915 - 1942

Born 27.12.1915 in Espejo
Died 20.4.1942 in Gusen

He was born on 27/12/1915 in Espejo (Córdoba, Spain). His parents were Rafael Peña Lucena and Elisa Córdoba García and he had three siblings: Virgilio, who was also ... read more

Francisco González Reche 1917 - 1941

Born 11.8.1917 in El Chirivel
Died 25.12.1941 in Gusen

Francisco was a cheerful, modern and advanced young man of his time, being the most beautiful person with an outgoing and cheerful heart. For his youth and his most progressive ideals, he went ... read more