Gisella Moskovicova

Moskovicova was born in 1929 in Kuzmin, Czechoslovakia.

Moscovicova was a member of a group of Holocaust survivors known as the Boys, despite the fact the group consisted of over 200 girls. 

The Boys were teenage and child-Holocaust survivors, who were brought to the UK after World War II for rest and rehabilitation.

Members of the Boys were held in Nazi labour and concentration camps and used as slave labourers. They had also survived World War II in hiding or as lone children.

Photograph of the List of the Third Group of the Boys, 1946.
List of the Third Group of the Boys, 1946.
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Salamon Luger

Luger was born in 1927 in Ust-Čorna in the Carpathian mountains which were then the most easterly part of Czechoslovakia.

Luger was a member of a group of Holocaust survivors known as the Boys, despite the fact the group consisted of over 200 girls. 

The Boys were teenage and child-Holocaust survivors, who were brought to the UK after World War II for rest and rehabilitation.

Members of the Boys were held in Nazi labour and concentration camps and used as slave labourers. They had also survived World War II in hiding or as lone children.

Photograph of the Luger Brothers, Millisle, c.1946.
Luger Brothers, Millisle, c.1946.

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Ludvik Blobstein

Blobstein was born on 17 August 1929 in Svalyava, Czechoslovakia in the Carpathian Mountains, which was then the most easterly part of Czechoslovakia.

Blobstein was a member of a group of Holocaust survivors known as the Boys, despite the fact the group consisted of over 200 girls. 

The Boys were teenage and child-Holocaust survivors, who were brought to the UK after World War II for rest and rehabilitation.

Members of the Boys were held in Nazi labour and concentration camps and used as slave labourers. They had also survived World War II in hiding or as lone children.

Photograph of the List of the Fourth Group of the Boys in the London Metropolitan Archives.
The List of the Fourth Group of the Boys in the London Metropolitan Archives.
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Mike Blain

Blain was born Maylech Blobstein in 1928 in Selce in the Carpathian Mountains, which was then the most easterly part of Czechoslovakia.

Blain was a member of a group of Holocaust survivors known as the Boys, despite the fact the group consisted of over 200 girls. 

The Boys were teenage and child-Holocaust survivors, who were brought to the UK after World War II for rest and rehabilitation.

Members of the Boys were held in Nazi labour and concentration camps and used as slave labourers, survived World War II in hiding or a lone children.

Photograph of Michael Blain (right) poses with his cousin Hershi wearing the yellow star. Budapest, Hungary, 1944.
Michael Blain (right) poses with his cousin Hershi wearing the yellow star. Budapest, Hungary, 1944.
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Veronica Zucker (neé Eisdoerfer)

Zucker was born Vera Eisdoerfer on 17 November 1931 in Berehove in the Carpathian Mountains ,which were then the most easterly part of Czechoslovakia.

Zucker was a member of a group of Holocaust survivors known as the Boys, despite the fact the group consisted of over 200 girls. 

The Boys were teenage and child-Holocaust survivors, who were brought to the UK after World War II for rest and rehabilitation.

Members of the Boys were held in Nazi labour and concentration camps and used as slave labourers. They had also survived World War II in hiding or as lone children.

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Henry Ellen

Ellen was born Henek Elenbaum in Puławy in south-eastern Poland on 4 August 1929.

Ellen was a member of a group of Holocaust survivors known as the Boys, despite the fact the group consisted of over 200 girls. 

The Boys were teenage and child-Holocaust survivors, who were brought to the UK after World War II for rest and rehabilitation.

Members of the Boys were held in Nazi labour and concentration camps and used as slave labourers. They had also survived World War II in hiding or as lone children.

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Abraham Elkienbaum

Elkienbaum was born in the Polish capital Warsaw in 1928.

Elkienbaum was a member of a group of Holocaust survivors known as the Boys, despite the fact the group consisted of over 200 girls. 

The Boys were teenage and child-Holocaust survivors, who were brought to the UK after World War II for rest and rehabilitation.

Members of the Boys were held in Nazi labour and concentration camps and used as slave labourers, survived World War II in hiding or as lone children.

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Moshe Birnbaum

Birnbaum was born in Fulda in Germany on 1 August 1928.

Birnbaum was a member of a group of Holocaust survivors known as the Boys, despite the fact the group consisted of over 200 girls. 

The Boys were teenage and child-Holocaust survivors, who were brought to the UK after World War II for rest and rehabilitation.

Members of the Boys were held in Nazi labour and concentration camps and used as slave labourers. They had also survived World War II in hiding or as lone children.

Photograph of Moshe Birnbaum in Kloster Indersdorf, Germany in 1945.
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Bella Seiden (née Berman)

Seiden was born Bella Berman was born in 1929 in Dubriniče in Czechoslovakia.

Seiden was a member of a group of Holocaust survivors known as the Boys, despite the fact the group consisted of over 200 girls. 

The Boys were teenage and child-Holocaust survivors, who were brought to the UK after World War II for rest and rehabilitation.

Members of the Boys were held in Nazi labour and concentration camps and used as slave labourers, survived World War II in hiding or a lone children.

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Samuel Berlowitz

Berlowitz was born in Elbing in Germany in 1934.

Berlowitz was a member of a group of Holocaust survivors known as the Boys, despite the fact the group consisted of over 200 girls. 

The Boys were teenage and child-Holocaust survivors, who were brought to the UK after World War II for rest and rehabilitation.

Members of the Boys were held in Nazi labour and concentration camps and used as slave labourers. They had also survived World War II in hiding or as lone children.

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