Johann Wisiorek 1891 - 1945
Born 19.9.1891
Died 2.5.1945 in Ebensee
Johann Wisiorek was the father of Cecylia Wisiorek. Cecylia was killed in Auschwitz – she was sentenced for publishing a newspaper called Braciom na otuchę. Her father was sent to Ebensee ... read more
Marian Wiewiórkowski 1910 - 1941
Born 7.8.1910 in Opatówek
Died 6.4.1941 in Gusen
From 1937 my grandfather was the postmaster in Opatówek near Kalisz. He was imprisoned in Opatówek and in Kalisz, then deported to the Dachau concentration camp and subsequently to the ... read more
Ибраш Крутаевич Кунтаев / Ibrasch Krutaewitsch Kuntaew 1907 - 1944
Born 25.1.1907 in Krutaya
Died 7.7.1944 in Hartheim
Ibrash Kuntaev was born on 25 January 1907 in Krutaya, a village in the Kamensk region of West Kazakhstan. He had two brothers. However, his parents and the middle of the three brothers died ... read more
Marija Hafner 1914 - 1942
Born 29.11.1914 in Stražišče
Died 20.4.1942 in Mauthausen
On 16 April 1942 the Slovenian resistance movement shot five German collaborators, among them the German mayor of Jesenice, Karl Luckmann. As a reprisal for this action, SS Gruppenführer ... read more
Ludwig Stepanik 1918 - 1944
Born 26.10.1918 in Wien
Died 21.6.1944 in Klagenfurt
In today’s Khevenhüller Barracks in the Klagenfurt district of Lendorf, from 19 November 1943 to 8 May 1945 there existed a subcamp of Mauthausen concentration camp. The concentration camp ... read more
Hartog Eljon 1890 - 1942
Born 26.12.1890 in Amsterdam
Died 7.10.1942 in Mauthausen
Hartog Eljon came from an Amsterdam family of diamond cutters. He himself was a travelling actor who performed on stage and in several cinemas explicating mute short films. He and his second wife ... read more
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
Silvio Luigi Agostino Chouquer 1914 - 1945
Born 27.6.1914 in Fontainemore
Died 7.1.1945 in Gusen
Silvio Luigi Agostino Chouquer was the son of Louis, who in turn was the son of Isidore, a peasant, and Célestine Marthyn, daughter of Josef, also a peasant; he himself was a peasant and ... read more
Jan Kazimierz Tryuk 1912 - 1943
Born 28.2.1912 in Pabianice
Died 8.7.1943 in Mauthausen
After finishing primary school, Jan Kazimierz Tryuk attended the state ‘Jędrzy Śniadecki’ grammar school in Pabianice, from which he graduated on 7 June 1932, going on to higher education ... read more
Ivan Godec 1921 - 1944
Born 27.10.1921 in Trbovlje
Died 17.3.1944 in Redl-Zipf
Ivan (Johann) Godec was a very enigmatic personality and still many questions concerning his personality remain unanswered. He was trained as an electrician or an engineer. After schooling, he was ... read more