Where vicitims are from, last know location | Gwozdziec |
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Town/county where mass grave is located | Gwozdziec |
Mass Grave Location | most burned some buried maybe in Jewish cemetery? |
Date of Murder | 1942 |
Numer of Victims | 800 |
Names of Victims Mentioned | |
Full Testimony | One night in the fall of 1942 the ghetto was set on fire at 3 a.m. and about 800 people burnt along with their homes. Those who were trying to escape through windows were decapitated by the Nazis with axes. |
Testimony Number | 301/5769 |
page in longer testimony | page 1 |
Date of Testimony | July 26 1952 |
Name of Witness | Leopold Szlam |
Current Country | Poland |