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Alfonso Marín Córdoba 1909 - 1941

Born 6.2.1909 in Fernán-Núñez
Died 18.11.1941 in Gusen

Born on 06/02/1909 in Fernán Núñez (Córdoba, Spain). He married Juana Garrido Aguilar on 30/11/1935. He was a farmer. He fled to France, where in April 1940 he applied ... read more

Vicente Tomás Mogino 1910 - 1942

Born 15.9.1910 in Muro de Alcoy
Died 6.1.1942 in Gusen

Secretary of the Revolutionary Committee of Defense (U.G.T. – P.C.E – I.R). However, before that, he was elected a town hall member. He was also a comptroller in the elections to deputies ... read more

Leopold de Hulster 1899 - 1944

Born 19.9.1899 in Saint-Servais
Died 22.12.1944 in Gusen

Léopold de Hulster was born on 19 September 1899 in Seraing, Belgium. He came from a humble background, left school after primary school and worked at several different trades. He was a miner, ... read more

Bohumil Vařílek 1900 - 1942

Born 4.10.1900 in Svatoslav
Died 25.4.1942 in Mauthausen

During the First World War, Bohumil Varílek was enlisted into the Austro-Hungarian army at the age of 17 and was injured on the Italian front. After his return from the war, he finished his ... 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

Dino Francini 1898 - 1945

Born 2.7.1898 in Firenze
Died 17.1.1945 in Gusen

Dino Francini had lost his young wife Bianca in 1929 when she died shortly after giving birth. Their two children, a two and a half year-old boy and a thirteen day-old girl, remained with their ... read more

Józef Blesznowski 1909 - 1945

Born 7.9.1909 in Andrzejów
Died 28.1.1945 in Gusen

My father, Józef Błesznowski, was born in a small village by the name of Andrzejów near to Radom. He lived from 1909 to 1945. He worked in the Szychta soap factory in the Warsaw ... read more

Kazimierz Koziol 1891 - 1940

Born 3.3.1891
Died 8.11.1940 in Gusen

Born on 3 March 1891 in Bajdy, formerly part of the the Austrian-Hungarian Empire (today in Poland). Died on 8 November 1940 in the Mauthausen concentration camp, in Austria. Kazimierz and Stanislawa ... read more

Alojzy Tkocz 1910 - 1945

Born 12.8.1910 in Chwałowice
Died 23.4.1945 in Gusen

Alojzy was born on 12 August 1910 in Chwałowice in Poland. He was the son of Jan Tkocz. Alojzy was a member of The Polish Scouting and Guiding Association. He took part in the September Campaign ... read more

Vilém Julius Hauner 1877 - 1941

Born 28.4.1877 in Praha
Died 31.10.1941 in Mauthausen

According to the letter I received in 1973 from Johann Maršálek on behalf the Lagergemeinschaft Mauthausen, my grandfather arrived in the Mauthausen Concentration camp with a ... read more