- Document ID: 138763008
- Document Collection: 7-2-1-5_Briefe von Zwangsarbeitern und Zwangsarbeiterinnen
Discussion Question
#ukrainianBoris WISOZKIJ
sender:
Boris WISOZKIJ - 24111
Gemeinschaftslager Röhlinghausen
Wanne-Eickel, Gelsenkirchenerstr. 192
recipient:
Pawlu ORETCHUKU
Krasnenke/ Красненьке; Sytkowezkyj rajon
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According to his Arolsen files, he was born in Krasnenke on 22.07.1927 and was also registered in Wiesbaden in 1942. His „employer“ there: Firma Kalle & Co, Wiesbaden-Biebrich (wiki: Chemische Fabrik Kalle)
„Gemeinschafts-Lager Röhlinghausen“ seems to have been part of „Zeche Pluto“ (Gelsenkirchener Bergwerks-Aktien-Gesellschaft). He worked there until 06.09.1943
The number next to his name (2410) might be one of the mark numbers/Markennummer usually assigned to miners. (Maybe No 24111 noted in the card is one too?)
From there he was transferred to „Zeche Holland“ and worked there from 09.09.1943 – 09.04.1945 (when the camp was dissolved)
It seems he tried to escape in Oct. 1943, but was captured just one day later.
Zwangsarbeit in Herne und Wanne-Eickel
list of camps: Zwangsarbeiter- und Kriegsgefangenenlager in Wanne-Eickel (pdf, p.24)