Pietro Bastanzetti 1901 - 1944
Born 19.8.1901 in Vittorio Veneto
Died 2.6.1944 in Gusen
In 1902 Pietro Bastanzetti and his family arrived in Milan. At the age of twelve, after five years of primary schooling, he went out to work. He attended evening school and gained his secondary ... 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
Алексей Михайлович Абрашкин / Alexej Michajlowitsch Abraschkin
Born 1917 in Bednodemjanowsk / Spassk
Died 3.4.1942 in Mauthausen
On 25 May 1941 he was called to the military enlistment office of the city Bednodemyanovsk Penza region and became a soldier of the 55th Light Artillery Regiment 61 Infantry Division. On 18 August ... read more
Leopold Wolf 1915 - 1945
Born 9.10.1915 in Michalovce
Died 28.1.1945 in Gusen
Leopold was the oldest of five siblings of the Wolf family. He was an excellent pupil, spoke fluently seven languages and gave private lessons to other pupils in his town. All the ... 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
Лука Яковлевич Шушкович / Luka Jakowlewitsch Schuschkowitsch 1896 - 1945
Born 13.10.1896 in Werebki
Died 27.2.1945 in Gusen
Whenever I think about my grandfather Luka Yakovlevich Shushkevich, I see a spring morning in 1944 in my mind’s eye. It was April, the sun was shining, and my grandmother was hanging the ... read more
Thorvald Markus Thorkildsen 1901 - 1945
Born 5.12.1901 in Mandal
Died 14.3.1945 in Ebensee
Thorvald Markus Thorkildsen, born on 5 December 1901 in Mandal, lived in Flekkefjord. He was married to Emmy Johanne Kvarø, born on 26 December 1909. They had three children: Arne, born on 12 ... read more
Karl Bernotat 1887 - 1943
Born 13.2.1887 in Mittel-Joddup, Kreis Goldap
Died 5.1.1943 in Mauthausen
Karl Friedrich Bernotat was born on 13 February 1887 in Mittel-Joddup, Kreis Goldap (former East Prussia, now Poland). Bernotat, who moved to Berlin in 1916 and pretended to be a wealthy ... read more
Juda Mózes 1893 - 1945
Born 9.11.1893 in Cuzdrioara
Died 29.1.1945 in Gusen
Yehuda (Juda) Mozes was born on November 9, 1893, in Kozárvár in Transylvania, about 5 km northeast of the city of Dej. Today the area belongs to Romania, and the village is called ... read more
Herbert Julius Pollak 1917 - 1941
Born 17.4.1917 in Wien
Died 17.10.1941 in Mauthausen
Herbert Julius Pollak was the son of a couple from Prague, authorized officer (‘Prokurist’) Dr. Fritz Pollak (1890-1942, official at the car manufacturer Škoda) and his wife Ella ... read more