Zbyszek Gross - '45 Aid Society

Gross was born in Kraków, Poland on 16 May 1934.

Gross was a member of a group of Holocaust survivors known as the Boys, despite the fact the group consisted of over 200 girls.

The Boys were teenage and child-Holocaust survivors, who were brought to the UK after World War II for rest and rehabilitation.

Members of the Boys were held in Nazi labour and concentration camps and used as slave labourers, they had also survived World War II in hiding or as lone children.

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Name:

Zbyszek Gross

Also known as:

Kedem

Birthplace:

Kraków, Poland

Yiddish Name:

Krake

Ghetto:

Kraków Ghetto

Lone Child:

Hidden Child:

Deportation destination:

Auschwitz

Camps:

Kraków-Płaszów
Auschwitz
Mauthausen

Death March/Train:

Auschwitz to Wodzisław Sląski/Gleiwitz

Liberation:

Mauthausen, Austria

Displaced Person Camp:

Föhrenwald-Wolfratshausen DP Camp

Repatriation:

unknown

Return Home:

unknown

Arrival in UK:

October 1945

Group:

The second group

Point of Arrival:

Southampton, UK

Hostels:

Wintershill Hall
Linton Road

Left UK:

Unknown

Destination:

Israel

Settled in:

USA

Testament:

None

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