Personal Details

Name: Zygmunt Rumel
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Gender: Male
Date of birth: 1915-
Place of birth: Soviet Union, St Petersburg
Did this person die during World War ll?: Yes
Date of death: 1943-7-10
Place of death: Poland
Cause of Death:Murdered by the UPA with whom he was trying to negotiate an end to the Wolyn Massacres
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Description: Rumel supported the idea of multinational Poland, and cooperated with a bilingual (Polish and Ukrainian) magazine Młoda Wies - Molode Selo, which was published in Krzemieniec.One of his poems entitled "Dwie matki" (Two mothers) in which Rumel described his love of Poland and Ukraine,
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Personal Situation at the outbreak of WWll

Residence at the outbreak of WWll: Poland, Wołyńskie, Krzemieniec,
Kresy Inhabitant Status: Kresy inhabitant for several generations
Ethnicity: Polish
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Occupation at the outbreak of WWll: Poet, writer
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Służył w Jednostka Od: yyyy Mm Dd Do: yyyy Mm Dd
September 1939 Campaign
Polish Resistance (including Home Army AK) Bataliony Chłopskie partisans in the Wolhynia Region
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Participation in WWII battles: September campaign (1939-09-01 - 1939-10-06)
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Rodzaj okoliczności Dzień Miesiąc OD roku Dzień Miesiąc Rok DO Dodatkowe informacje
Prisoner of War of Soviets 09 1939 1939

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Other Information: disguised himself as a private and was released
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