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Ján Osoha 1901 - 1945

Born 27.7.1901 in Podolí
Died 19.2.1945 in Melk

Originally, Ján Osoha trained as a miller and worked as a miller near to Hodonín. In 1922 he joined the Communist Party and became active in their cause. In 1925, with the help of ... read more

Levie Mossel 1906 - 1942

Born 22.4.1906 in Amsterdam
Died 1.10.1942 in Mauthausen

Levie Mossel was born on 22 April 1906 in Amsterdam and was the fourth child of merchant Elias Mossel and Rebecca Mossel-Rozette. On 18 February 1942 he married Serlina Ensel in Amsterdam. His wife ... read more

Dezső Goldglancz 1890 - 1944

Born 26.2.1890 in Vetiș
Died 14.11.1944 in Hartheim

Dezső Goldglancz was born on 26 February 1890 in Vetiș, Hungary. On 28 May 1944, he was transferred as a Jew from Auschwitz to the Mauthausen concentration camp, and from there on to the Gusen c ... read more

Hans Schloss 1921 - 1945

Born 26.11.1921 in Frankfurt
Died 22.2.1945 in Mauthausen

Hans Werner Schloss was the son of Herman and Lilli Schloss. He escaped from Germany to Italy with his parents where they were captured and held in the Ferramonti di Tarsia and Fossoli concentration ... read more

Léo Sztokmann 1900 - 1945

Born 14.11.1900 in Błaszki
Died 1.4.1945 in Gusen

Leo (Levi) Sztokmann, son of Bleeme and Feibush, was born on 14 November 1900, the second youngest of six siblings, in Blazski, Poland. Leo lived in Breslau, Germany, until Kristallnacht during ... read more

Izaak van Moppis 1916 - 1941

Born 10.10.1916 in Amsterdam
Died 18.7.1941 in Mauthausen

Izaak van Moppis was born in Amsterdam, Holland, on 10 October 1916 and died in Mauthausen on 18 July 1941 at the age of 24. He was the son of Jacob van Moppis and Sara Fuldauer. Izaak had one ... read more

Eusebio Crespo Díaz 1908 - 1942

Born 26.9.1908 in Torrecampo
Died 2.2.1942 in Gusen

Born on 26/09/1908 in Torrecampo (Córdoba, Spain). He was a day labourer. He was enlisted in the Infantry Carabinieri Corps and belonged to the 103rd Mixed Brigade as a ... read more

Guglielmo Corradini 1896 - 1941

Born 6.6.1896 in Scandiano
Died 11.8.1941 in Gusen

Born in Scandiano, province of Reggio Emilia, Italy on 6 June 1896. Son of Anselmo and Benvenuta Prampolini. Profession: cement worker. As a socialist, he expatriates to Paris, France, on 20 ... read more

Moritz Schaap 1895 - 1941

Born 18.12.1895 in Noordhorn
Died 20.10.1941 in Mauthausen

Moritz Schaap was survived by his wife, Erna Oppenheimer Schaap and son, Klaus Schaap when they fled shortly after Moritz was picked up by the Nazis. They were saved by two different families during ... read more

Piotr Krawiec 1897 - 1942

Born 1.6.1897 in Galew
Died 6.1.1942 in Gusen

He lived in Poniec. Father of six children, the last of whom was born when Piotr was already in the camp. Previously, he lived in Gorzyce, where he worked in a bakery. Then he bought a house and ... read more