Sam (Anzel) Gun

"Try to teach in the schools what happened so young people will understand better to be liberal with each other. Humanity is for everybody."

Name at birth
Sam (Anzsel) Gun
Date of birth
01/01/1924
Where were you born?
Name of father, occupation
Szmul Gun, merchant
Maiden name of mother, occupation
Sonia Apel, worked with husband
Immediate family (names, birth order)
Parents , me, Reizel(b. 1927) and Jack (b. 1934). Also a Jewish orphan named Milka (30 -40 years old) lived with the family
Who survived the Holocaust?
Jack, a cousin Szika (the Soviets gave him a job in a hospital in Russia due to my father's good relations with the Soviets) and me'
Name of Ghetto(s)
Where were you in hiding?
In a farm, fields and woods in Poland (Ukraine) near Uzova
Occupation after the war
Chrysler, junk peddler after strike
Spouse
Manja, Teacher
What message would you like to leave for future generations?
Try to teach in the schools what happened so young people will understand better to be liberal with each other. Humanity is for everybody.

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