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Murder Story of Proletarskiy Jews in Timashevskaya

Murder Site
Timashevskaya
Russia (USSR)
Sometime in the first days of October 1942, the German administration began to arrest the Jews living in the Proletarskiy farmstead. The victims were loaded onto trucks and taken to a railway bridge in the nearby village of Timashevskaya, along the railway line leading to Novorossiysk. There, the German soldiers shot a Jewish family of five, including two minors.
Related Resources
The ChGK report from Proletarskiy:
Documentation of the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission, regarding the murder and persecution of Jews in Krasnodar Kray, prepared, 1943
In the first days of October 1942, according to several workers from the Proletarskiy farmstead, ten German soldiers showed up at the farm and arrested the following persons.... All these citizens were taken to the village of Timashevskaya, and then to a railway bridge in the direction of Novorossiysk. At this point, they were shot dead by German soldiers.
GARF, MOSCOW R-7021-16-8 copy YVA M.33 / JM/19916
Timashevskaya
Murder Site
Russia (USSR)
45.593;39.161