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Held by

Montreal Holocaust Museum via Canadian Jewish Heritage Network (incl. Alex Dworkin Canadian Jewish Archives)

Dates

1945 (indexed as 1945)

Level

item

Extent

Note : Paper : printed, handwritten, stamped : Ink : beige, black, blue, red ; Ht: 14,6 cm x W: 20,8 cm

Scope & content

1 page. One-sided. The form was printed and filled with a blue pen. Two ink stamps. One rectangular one from D.E.G.O.B. on the t.r. and a second circular one from Red Cross on the b.r. This document could be a safe conduct to return to Czechoslovakia and Russia. Narrative: Deszo Losoncy, also known as Löwy or Losonczy, was born in Szentes, Hungary on 1904-04-12. He was deported to Birkenau, Poland for 14 to 16 months as a political prisoner. In this concentration camp, he was forced to work and clean Dr. Josef Mengele's laboratory. Later, Deszo Losoncy was also detained in Sachsenhausen, Germany, where he was liberated on 1945-04-25 by the Red Army. After the war, he lived in Budapest, Hungary and became a textile professional. He left Hungary soon after the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 and settled in Montreal, Canada in 1957-01 with his wife Sylvia Holcz.

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Maďarský Červený kříž, PrahaMagyar Vöröskereszt, PrágaUsměrňovací list. — Irányító levél.Směr jízdy: Praha - Bratislava - Budapest.Útirány: Prága - Bratislava - Budapest.počtem: 1Praha, dne 28. června 1945.Útrasy: Prága - Bratislava - Budapest.18h/1867/1945Posílám do Maďarska maďarské státní občany:Útba indítom Magyarországba a köv. magyar állampolgárokat:összesen:Žádají se československé a ruské úřady a orgány, aby umožňovaly návrat jmenovaných do vlasti.Kéretnek a csehszlovák és orosz hatóságok és közegek, hogy nevezettek hazatérését elősegítsék.Read automatically; may contain mistakes.

Language

Hungarian

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2026-10-19T03:21:16Z · source datestamp n/a · andornot

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