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Adrien Marcouyre 1893 - 1944

Born 10.12.1893 in Roubia
Died 17.12.1944 in Melk

My great-grandfather died during deportation. I have no picture of him or information available, and his birth certificate and that of his son, who died in 1969, record only a few ... read more

Κωνσταντίνος Χιωτέρης / Konstantinos Chioteris 1906 - 1944

Born 20.2.1906 in Elioli
Died 13.12.1944 in Melk

Ο Κωνσταντίνος Χιωτέρης, του Δημητρίου &k ... read more

Manuel Sariñena Esparel 1915 - 1941

Born 3.6.1915 in Barcelona
Died 2.9.1941 in Gusen

In recent years – both through our research work and through contact with relatives of victims of the National Socialist regime – we have become witnesses to genuine family dramas of the ... read more

Kálmán Schwarcz 1891 - 1945

Born 11.4.1891 in Remetea-Oașului / Remetea Oașului
Died 7.1.1945 in Gusen

Kálmán Schwarcz was a well-known merchant and a respected man in Bixad, where he lived. He was married to Frida Steinfeld and had 14 children. Ronit Revach, great-granddaughter read more

Albert Offenhäuser 1900 - 1940

Born 29.9.1900 in Baden-Baden
Died 9.8.1940 in Mauthausen

The documents and information that we were still able to obtain about our grandfather, Albert Offenhäuser, could be interpreted in different ways at first sight: criminal career or political ... read more

Jacob Thalmay 1904 - 1945

Born 21.1.1904 in Warszawa
Died 9.3.1945 in Melk

Jacob Thalmay was on born 21 January 1904 in Warsaw, Poland. He and his four other siblings came to Denmark in 1905 with their parents Lipa and Hannah. He married Johanne Bornstein in 1934 and they ... read more

Amedeo Tamussin 1925 - 1945

Born 24.8.1925 in Collina
Died 30.3.1945 in St. Aegyd

As a young resistance fighter, my brother Amedeo joined the Brigate Garibaldi in Carnic Friuli. He did so in the first place to fight for the independence of his homeland, but also to fight against ... read more

Bolesław Martynowski 1910 - 1945

Born 21.1.1910 in Kiew / Kyjiw
Died 26.1.1945 in Melk

Bolesław Martynowski was born in 1910 in Kiev, which at that time was part of the Russian Empire. His family was Polish. In 1920, the family returned to Poland. He graduated from an agricultural ... read more

Karel Hudomalj 1905 - 1944

Born 18.10.1905 in Zagorje
Died 27.9.1944 in Mauthausen

  Karel Hudomalj was a remarkable figure with an extensive political career. By profession he was a mechanic and, like many of his countrymen, he started his career in a coal mine. But his ... read more

Wacław Rymarowicz 1915 - 1944

Born 24.9.1915 in Wielany
Died 15.12.1944 in Hartheim

My grandfather Jozef Stanisław Rymarowicz lost two of his brothers in World War II, Wacław and Kazimierz (Flossenbürg). The family was from Wielany, a small village in Kramsk, Poland. We will n ... read more