Testimony of Meir Markewitz, born in Lomza, Poland, 1934, regarding his experiences in Trzcianne, Bogusze and in hiding

Identifier

3714256

Language of Description

English

Alt. Identifiers

M.11/142

Level of Description

File

Languages

Yiddish

Source

EHRI Partner

Web Source

http://collections1.yadvashem.org/notebook_ext.asp?site=sapir&item=3714256&lang=ENG&menu=1

Extent and Medium

Original

1 pages/frames

Creator(s)

ארכיון מרסיק-טננבוים,BIALYSTOK

Acquisition

submitted by: עו"ד מ.טורעק, יו"ר הוועדה היהודית ההסטורית ב-BIALYSTOK

Scope and Content

Testimony of Meir Markewitz, born in Lomza, Poland, 1934, regarding his experiences in Trzcianne, Bogusze and in hiding Occupation of Trzcianne by the German Army, 26 June 1941; "Aktion"; murder of Jews by the Gestapo; burial of those murdered in a mass grave; forced labor; deportation of the Jews to the Bogusze camp; life in Bogusze for three months; transfer to Treblinka; murder of Jews in gas chambers in Treblinka; escape with his family; life being hidden by a farmer, including morbidity; liberation by the Red Army, 12 August 1944.

Subjects

Places

Bogusze,Camp,Poland
Grajewo,Grajewo,Bialystok,Poland
Treblinka,Extermination Camp,Poland
Trzcianne,Bialystok,Bialystok,Poland

Genre

Testimony

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עדותו של מארקעוויטש מאיר יליד 1934 Lomza פולין על קורותיו ב-Trzecianne, ב-Bogusze ובמסתור