Mojszes Leder 1903 - 1944
Born 19.10.1903 in Tarnów
Died 30.11.1944 in Gusen
A Name with No Face: Mojszes Leder There are no pictures of our uncle, Mojszes Leder. His story is one of courage and the will to survive. In sharing his story, we celebrate his life and remember ... read more
Aquilino Mandelli 1908 - 1945
Born 23.9.1908 in Milano
Died 8.3.1945 in Mauthausen
Aquilino Mandelli was born in Milan on 23 September 1908, son of Natale Ambrogio Mandelli and Anita Viltori. On 19 October 1933 he married Oddone Virginia and the couple had one son, Giorgio. ... read more
Szczepan Jeżowski 1906 - 1945
Born 9.12.1906 in Czemierniki
Died 27.4.1945 in Ebensee
Szczepan Jeżowski was born in Czemierniki but lived in Warsaw, Poland. He was the son of Jozef Jeżowski and Feliksa, née Bylicka. He was married to Aleksandra Jedruchniewicz and father to his d ... read more
Walter Meyer 1908 - 1940
Born 8.10.1908 in Berlin
Died 1.4.1940 in Mauthausen
Walter Meyer grew up in Berlin. The documents relating to his last trial in January 1938, as well as records from the Hereditary Health Court proceedings in 1939, are only able to provide basic ... read more
Владислав Дзяд / Wladislaw Dsjad 1904 - 1944
Born 31.3.1904 in Lwow / Lwiw
Died 18.2.1944 in Klagenfurt
The Soviet concentration camp prisoner Vladislav Dzyad (Mauthausen prisoner number 36127) was registered ‘dead’ on 18 February 1944. His name appears in the book of the dead at the ... read more
Nicola Serra 1918 - 1944
Born 2.7.1918 in Imperia
Died 21.11.1944 in Redl-Zipf
The Serra brothers Enrico Serra and his brother Nicola were partisans, living from 8 September 1943 as ‘rebels’ in the mountains of Imperia. Enrico was arrested, together with his ... read more
Fritz Bockius 1882 - 1945
Born 11.5.1882 in Bubenheim
Died 5.3.1945 in Mauthausen
A lawyer with a doctorate, in 1919 Fritz Bockius was elected to the Mainz district council and district committee as a member of the Deutsche Zentrumspartei (or Zentrum for short – the German ... read more
Григорий Швецов / Grigorij Schwezow 1910 - 1945
Born 27.11.1910 in Morschansk
Died 20.4.1945 in Gusen
Born in Morshansk, Tambov Governorate (Oblast), Russia. Worked as agricultural machinery locksmith, was conscripted on 28 July 1941. Served in the rank of junior lieutenant (unterleutnant) in 1046th ... read more
Jan Vážný 1891 - 1942
Born 1.1.1891 in Praha
Died 18.4.1942 in Mauthausen
Jan Vážný attended the grammar school in Truhlářská Street in Prague, gaining his school leaving certificate in 1909 with distinction. From 1909 to 1913 he studied law at t ... read more
Herman Salomonson 1892 - 1942
Born 24.3.1892 in Amsterdam
Died 7.10.1942 in Mauthausen
‘Love blossoms... in defiance of hate’ Herman Salomonson was born in 1892, the son of Dinah Wertheim, daughter of an Amsterdam banker, and Maurits Salomonson, the child of a Jewish ... read more
