Testimony of Juda Josef Czeisler, born in Onod, Hungary, 1925, regarding his experiences in a Hungarian labor battalion in Mosonmagyarovar, Mauthausen and Gunskirchen
Life before the war; family move to Hosszupalyi; life in Hosszupalyi.
German occupation, 1944; draft to a labor battalion; labor clearing away rubble; transfer to Mosonmagyarovar; deportation to Mauthausen, 1945; transfer to Gunskirchen; camp life; liberation by the US Army.
Medical treatment at Wiener Neustadt; return to Hosszupalyi; joins Hanoar Hatzioni; aliya attempt via Italy; deportation to Cyprus; aliya to Israel, 1949.
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item Id
4315890
First Name
Josef
Joseph
Juda
Yehuda
Last Name
Czeisler
Tzeisler
Date of Birth
19/11/1925
Place of Birth
Onod, Hungary
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives