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Чедомир Јеротић / Čedomir Jerotić 1893 - 1944

Born 22.3.1893 in Stubline
Died 1.8.1944 in Ebensee

Čedomir Jerotić was an owner of a café (kafana in Serbian) in the centre of village Stubline where he was born. The café is still there and it is called today “Zlatna Lopta” ... read more

Mario Minetti 1914 - 1944

Born 21.7.1914 in Ponti
Died 19.10.1944 in Gusen

My grandfather Mario Minetti (prisoner number 58994) was born in Ponti, in the province of Alessandria, into a peasant family; while still very young he moved to live with relatives in Vado Ligure ... read more

Jiří Kasala 1912 - 1942

Born 23.3.1912 in Přílepy
Died 15.4.1942 in Mauthausen

Jiří Kasala was born on 23 March 1912 as one of eight children in a tailor’s family in Přílepy, a small village situated in the foothills of Hostýnské vrchy, in e ... read more

Peter Hermann Artur Bielefeld 1921 - 1941

Born 12.5.1921 in Stettin / Szczecin
Died 10.8.1941 in Mauthausen

Father: Hermann Bielefeld, born in Hamburg, 18.5.1863, died in Piaski, 23.03.1942 Mother: Anna Sophie, born in Hamburg, 11.07.1895, died in Piaski, date unknown Peter worked as a Hachschara ... read more

Alf Skåra 1914 - 1944

Born 9.7.1914 in Egersund
Died 21.12.1944 in Gusen

Alf Skåra was born on 9 July 1914 in Egersund. He trained as a hairdresser and married Bergit F. Østrem in 1942. They moved to neighbouring Flekkefjord, where he was very involved as ... read more

Wojciech Wojcieszak 1894 - 1941

Born 19.3.1894 in Niestronno
Died 22.4.1941 in Gusen

Wojciech Wojcieszak was born on 19 March 1894 in Niestronno, Poland, in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in the Mogilno poviat, in the Mogilno commune. His mother was called Anna Wojcieszak. The ... read more

Czesław Podbielski 1900 - 1940

Born 20.6.1900 in Żyłowo
Died 12.9.1940 in Mauthausen

Czesław Podbielski was a professional soldier serving in 1939 in Border Gard in Katowice. Right before the war has started, his wife and three little daughters were evacuated to his distant family ... read more

Piotr Kucemba 1898 - 1945

Born 26.7.1898 in Warszawa
Died 19.5.1945 in Ebensee

Piotr Jakub Kucemba was born in Warsaw. He married on Zofia Kucemba (nee Rachaus), with whom he had two children – son Bogdan Kucemba, also concentration camp prisoner (Groß Rosen, ... read more

Kazimierz Wróblewski 1909 - 1944

Born 14.5.1909 in Adamów
Died 2.3.1944 in Mauthausen

Loving husband of Irena and father of three small children Danuta, Sylwester and Krystyna was taken away from his home at night in Adamowo and never came back. He will always be remembered by his ... 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