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Testimony of Eliezer Wolkenfeld, born in Kopki, Poland, 1926, regarding his experiences in Lobozew, Siberia, Uzbekistan, Teheran, Karachi, Port Said and other places

Testimony
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Testimony of Eliezer Wolkenfeld, born in Kopki, Poland, 1926, regarding his experiences in Lobozew, Siberia, Uzbekistan, Teheran, Karachi, Port Said and other places His childhood until 1938; death of his father, early 1939; move to Lobozew, September 1939. Murder of his sister, grandfather and grandmother in Laski, 1940; deportation to Siberia; transfer to Uzbekistan, 1942; move to Teheran by train with help from a Soviet Army officer, late 1942; move with the Teheran Children to Karachi, Port Said and Eretz Israel, January-February 1943; enlists in the Jewish Brigade; combat in Italy, Germany and Austria. Aliya to Eretz Israel; life in Israel.
item Id
8065832
First Name
Eliezer
Last Name
Volkenfeld
Wolkenfeld
Date of Birth
30/12/1926
Place of Birth
Kopki, Poland
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
09/08/09
Date of Creation - latest
20/08/09
Name of Submitter
Wolkenfeld Eliezer
Original
YES
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Video
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection