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born December 5th 1923 in Chlum u Křemže, in the Český Krumlov district
since 1933 growing up without his father, who died of cancer
training as a plumber and locksmith
April 1943 drafted to the wehrmacht, a four-moth training in Germany and France
January ...
born 1924 in Ukraine
father was a legionary and veteran of Zborov, very patriotic family
graduated at the Czech matricular school in Volyn
with brother joined the tank brigade of the Czechoslovak Foreign Army
fought at Dukla and in the Ostrava Tank Battle ...
born 15th September 1927 in the village of Ravarino, Italy
partisan resistance against the German army
took part in the fighting at Modena
1951, emigrated to Czechoslovakia
employed in forestry, agriculture and the industry
accepted Czechoslovak citizenship ...
trained as an industrial locksmith, higher school of industry, departure to Brno
member of the resistance movement “Union of the Czechoslovak Youth”
1943 school-leaving exam and departure to Prague as “technical juvenile”
liaison man between the Prague and the ...

he was born on October 4, 1931, in the village of Opatová near Lučenec, he comes from the family of a workman
since his early childhood he used to meet soldiers and troops
he experienced events of the year 1938 and the consequences of Vienna Award affected his ...
brigade-sergeant in retirement
born on November 2nd 1926 in Radvanice, Tesin region
his father signed the "Volksliste"
in March 1944 had to go to the german army instead of his father
was sent to France
captured by Americans in September 1944
cages in ...
born on January 26, 1921, in the Slovak village of Beňuš, Gasparovo, in the district of Brezno nad Hronom
from June to December 1939 agricultural worker in Mecklenburg, Germany
October 1942 - started military service in the Slovak Army
became cryptographer and ...
born 26th June 1926, Volhynia
née Větrovcová
joined the Czechoslovak Foreign Army in 1944
anti-air defence, later a field medic
brother Josef Větrovec and husband Jozef Citterberg also in the Czechoslovak army
took part in the liberation of Czechoslovakia ...
born Božena Alžběta Fieldman on 6th of August in 1913 in Uzhorod
she had graduated at Czech high school in Uzhorod, then she had studied law at Charles University of Prague
she worked as an attorney's clerk in Prague
she emigrated with her husband to USSR via ...
born March 25, 1925 in Bobrov in Slovakia
spent the first 10 years of his life in France, where his father worked as a miner, then the family returned to Czechoslovakia
1945 decided to join the Czechoslovak army, serving as a machine-gunner
took part in ...