Ściana Hołdu - Kresy Siberia

Personal Details


	Name:	Maria Wypych
	Maiden Name:	Juchnowicz
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	Gender:	Female
	Date of birth:	1934-
	Place of birth:	Poland, Poleskie, Brześć, Brześć
	Did this person die during World War ll?:	No
	Date of death:	1995-6-2
	Place of death:	New Zealand
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Entry ID: 145899	Mothers given name:	Janina
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	Description:	Deported with her entire family: father, mother, grandmother, brother Jerzy, brother Jan and younger brother Antoni, who was just born. Her grandmother, who died in Siberia. Her mother later died in Persia (Iran), as did her father.

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Personal Situation at the outbreak of WWll

Residence at the outbreak of WWll:	Poland, Poleskie, Brześć, Brześć,
Kresy Inhabitant Status:	Kresy inhabitant for several generations
Ethnicity:	Polish
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Occupation at the outbreak of WWll:	Child
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Deportations and Repressions

OD: yyyy	Mm	Dd	Do: yyyy	Mm	Dd	Do: Socjalistyczna Republika Radziecka	Oblast	Miejscowość
1941	00	00	1942	00	00	Russian SFSR
1941	00	00	1942	00	00	Uzbek SSR

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When 'amnesty' was declared, the family traveled south, almost reaching the borders of China, and then went to Uzbekistan where the Polish army was forming. Later, when the army evacuated to Persia, they made their way to Krasnowodsk on the Caspian Sea and crossed to Pahlevi, Persia (Iran).

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Other Wartime Circumstances

Other Information:
Orphanages:	Pahiatua, New Zealand
Civilian Camp in the Middle East:	Pahlevi
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Please provide information if none of the preceding apply:	Her mother, Janina, died shortly after they arrived, and her father died soon after. The four siblings were taken to a Polish orphanage in Isfahan, where they stayed for two years, before going to New Zealand, where the camp in Pahiatua became their home for five years.

Residence After 1945

Kraj	Stan	Dzielnica	Miejscowość	Najbliższe duże miasto	Opis
New Zealand			Pahiatua