ŚWIĄTKOWSKA KAROLINA Riflewoman/Nurse a.k.a. "Wisła"
* 3.7.1914 Warsaw
† 16.1.1946 Legerich
On the 8th of April 1945 (other sources mention 12 Apr 1945) a patrol of the 2nd Armoured Regiment of the… more
246 deceased prisoners of Polish, Russian, Italian, French and Yugoslavian origin were buried in a mass grave, where in 1946 the district's inhabitants created a small cemetery with a monument. The… more
At the beginning of March 1945, the approaching front forced the SS to close the camp. After the first transports and marches, a Belgian prisoner drew up a personal list with 390 names of French… more
The victims of the Second World War buried in the town include Maria Dybowska, who was deported from Warsaw to Słupsk for forced labour on the 17th of May 1941. It is not known how she ended up in… more
Antoni Bernacki, on the tombstone wrongly named Bornacki
* 5.5.1886
† 31.3.1946 Westerland, buried in plot L, grave number 13
The six-member family of Antoni and Weronika Bernacki was deported for… more
According to the official census, 30 Germans (among them 11 soldiers), 26 Poles, 11 Russians, 8 Dutch, 4 Belgians, 4 Yugoslavians, 3 French, 2 Austrians, 2 Romanians, a Czech, a Danish and 1 unknown… more
The only documented name of a Pole appears in the chronicle of the town, in which the Allied Forces' air raid of the 7th of October 1943 was described. A 32-year-old Polish woman Valeria Tworziolly,… more