Chaia Bashke Surname unknown nee Pilatovich was born to David Iahse. She was married to Moshe. Prior to WWII she lived in Byten, Poland. Chaia Bashke was murdered in the Shoah. Place of death: unknown, 29/08/1942.
During the Shoah, Jews were murdered in a variety of ways, among them gassing, shooting, burning, drowning or burial alive, exhaustion through forced labor, starvation, epidemic diseases, deprivation of medical care and minimal hygienic conditions, and more. Some Jews took their own lives in order to escape arrest and further persecution, or to end their hopeless, relentless suffering.