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
Gyula Rieger 1889 - 1942
Born 11.12.1889 in Sered
Died 22.6.1942 in Mauthausen
Dr. Gyula (Julius) Rieger lived and worked as a local medical practitioner in Grinzing, Vienna. He had a son, Gert Rieger, who fled Austria in 1938 and became a 16 year old refugee in Australia after ... read more
Eustaquio Pérez Orduña 1897 - 1944
Born 29.3.1897 in Uztárroz/Uztarroze
Died 10.11.1944 in Melk
Eustaquio Pérez Orduña was born in Ustarroz in Navarre (Spain) on 29 March 1897. During his childhood, Eustaquio worked as a shepherd, as the wealthy employed poor children to look ... read more
Jan Čipera 1889 - 1945
Born 16.8.1889 in Liteň u Berouna
Died 1.5.1945 in Mauthausen
Jan Čipera was born the son of a headteacher. He was of Czech nationality and a Roman Catholic. He completed his secondary education at a Czech school in Prague’s Third District. After his ... 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
Manuel Lucas Martínez 1919 - 1942
Born 3.12.1919 in Alhama de Almería
Died 26.1.1942 in Gusen
Manuel Lucas Martínez was born in Alhama de Almería on 3 December 1919. At the young age of 17, he was enlisted in the army voluntarily to defend the legitimate government of the ... read more
Ludwig Ferneböck 1882 - 1942
Born 7.7.1882 in Wien
Died 16.12.1942 in Mauthausen
The little I know of my great uncle I picked up at home or found out a couple of years ago through documents held at the Documentation Centre of Austrian Resistance. They also have the two or three ... read more
Emile Ferdinand Lansberg 1921 - 1941
Born 27.6.1921 in Den Haag
Died 13.10.1941 in Mauthausen
Emile Ferdinand was born on June 27th, 1921 in The Hague. My mother told me he was a handsome boy, who loved to play guitar. He was an apprentice-cook in The Hague. On a Saturday afternoon, February ... read more
Alexander Katan 1899 - 1943
Born 18.11.1899 in Rotterdam
Died 27.1.1943 in Gusen
Alexander Katan was born and lived in Rotterdam, Netherlands. He was the son of Israel Marcus Katan and Celli van Gelderen. He worked in several roles as a kantoorbediende (clerk), including that of ... read more
Eustachiusz Mikołajewski 1913 - 1941
Born 1.9.1913 in Poznań
Died 15.3.1941 in Gusen
Eustachy Mikołajewski was a son of Józef and Franciszka Mikołajewski. He graduated from the University of Adam Mickiewicz in Poznan. Before the Second World War began, Eustachy was employed as ... read more
