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Stane Levec 1927 - 1945

Born 16.12.1927 in Ljubljana
Died 7.3.1945 in Gusen

Stane Levec was a radio operator in a Ljubljana post office. At the end of January 1944 he was arrested by the Slovene Home Guard. The connection between his arrest and the then military situation ... read more

Николай Валков / Nikolaj Walkow 1904 - 1943

Born 27.7.1904 in Bekowo
Died 17.4.1943 in Mauthausen

Family: wife Ekaterina Alexandrowna Murawjewa, son Alexander Nikolajewitsch Walkow Elena Makarchuk, granddaughter read more

Marianne Nagy 1924 - 1945

Born 22.8.1924 in Budapest
Died 5.5.1945 in Mauthausen

Marianne Nagy was just 20 years old when she died in Mauthausen. She was born on 22 August 1924 in Budapest, the second daughter of a bourgeois Jewish family. Together with her parents, Mihály ... read more

Rudolf Máčel

Born 26.8.1897 in Arad
Died 1942 in Mauthausen

Rudolf Máčel was born the son of a mechanic. He was of Czech nationality and a botanist by profession. After completing his primary and secondary education and a two-year course at a business ... read more

Jan Zalewski 1896 - 1945

Born 17.1.1896 in Warszawa
Died 17.4.1945 in Mauthausen

Before the war, Jan Zalewski and his family lived at 19 Rybaki Street in Warsaw. He had a taxi company which was seized in September 1939. Later he founded a horse-drawn carriage company, where his ... read more

Sándor Sichermann 1898 - 1945

Born 20.5.1898 in Cigánd
Died 24.5.1945 in Wels

Lawyer Sándor Sicherman, Sajószentpéter. He graduated from law academies in Kassa and Miskolc. From 1916 to 1918, he served in the 32nd army regiment. He started practicing law ... read more

Antonio Salcito 1887 - 1945

Born 15.7.1887 in Casal Nuovo Monterotaro
Died 27.4.1945 in Mauthausen

On 16 Februar 1944 Antonia Salcito, father of seven children, captain of the Brigata Garibaldi of Foligno, was arrested in Roviglieto (Perugia) together with his son Vincenzo; his son Franco was also ... read more

Bronisław Warczak 1922 - 1944

Born 25.3.1922 in Struga
Died 9.5.1944 in Ebensee

In August 1943 Bronisław was arrested at the mill where he worked as a miller. He had 7 siblings. His entire family (parents and siblings, except for his brother Antoni) were arrested that day and ... read more

Aron Szlama Horowicz 1905 - 1945

Born 15.4.1905 in Radom
Died 15.1.1945 in Gusen

Aron Szlama Horowicz was born in Radom, Poland on 15 april 1905 to Chazkiel Horowicz and Liba Huma Horowicz (nee Gelbard). He was the oldest of six children surviving to adulthood. Two brothers died ... 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