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Name: Jozef Wojtowicz
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Date of birth: 1908-01-23
Place of birth: Poland, Sosnowice
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Fathers given name: Stanislaw
Entry ID: 83070 Mothers given name: Josepha
Mothers maiden name: Palka
Given name of spouse: Gertrude (nee Borutta)
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Description: Jozef served in the Polish armed forces in World War II and he was also in one or two POW camps. I was told that he was in one near Castrop-Rauxel in 1939. After the war he continued service with the British army as a foreman maintaining allied troop tanks until 1955. In 1956 he moved with his family to the United States.
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