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Name: Jozef Wojturski
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Gender: Male
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Place of birth: Poland, Stanisławowskie, village Chrusiatycze, near Lwow
Did this person die during World War ll?: Yes
Date of death: 1943-
Place of death: Poland
Cause of Death:murdered at his farm by Ukrainian nationalists. First they cut out his tongue, and took out his eyes, then they set him on fire, but first they slit the stomach of his pregnant wife and took out the unborn child. Their other child a little daughter ha
Fathers given name: Jakub
Entry ID: 146906 Mothers given name: Maria
Mothers maiden name: Mielniszyn
Given name of spouse: Xenia
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Given name(s) of children: Marysia
Description: According to a cousin who visited the region in 2003 he found the unmarked grave. Xenia's relatives came and buried the bodies after the bandits had left but not before setting the farm on fire. My cousin says the grave is marked by a cross and old tree on their farmland. It seems that people still living there remember the event, but not all want to talk about it.
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Personal Situation at the outbreak of WWll

Residence at the outbreak of WWll: Poland, Stanisławowskie, Stanisławów, Ostrzeliska, a small village, (near Lwow)
Kresy Inhabitant Status: Civilian settler / Family member of civilian settler
Ethnicity: Polish
Religion: Roman Catholic
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Occupation at the outbreak of WWll: tailor
Military status at the outbreak of WWll: Not Applicable
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Other Military Service: I don't know. My knowledge about uncle Jozef is very limited.
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