Dzilowski, Marianne

Son of Esther and Shimon. He was born on 14.2.1900 in the city of Czestochowa, Poland, a great-grandson of a family of rabbis. In his town Marian studied at a yeshiva and high school. During his studies he was a member of the Beitar youth movement, and after graduating from Lodz he became a merchant and married a wife, and they had three daughters Marian loved poetry and music and even played the violin. Warsaw was captured by the Germans, and the Germans did not insist on their Jewish origins, and at the end of 1939 managed to escape from captivity together with other Polish officers, reunite with his family, and move to the Soviet Union with his family in the Soviet Union. Under the command of General Anders, Marian joined him, with Anders’ army arriving through Iran and Palestine (Where his family remained) to South Africa, from there he went to England and took part in the invasion of Normandy, to liberate Europe from the Germans, and on a journey of blood and fire, he passed through France, Belgium and the Netherlands and entered Germany on May 14, , Mounted his vehicle on a mine near the city of Wilhelmshafen and was brought to a mass grave with his comrades in arms. He left a wife and three daughters. The rest of his family perished in the Holocaust. An investigation conducted in 2017 found that his resting place was in Brussels, Belgium. Specifies the tomb location cPlotc10cRowc21cGravec18. Unit cPolishcArmyc rank cStarszycStrzelec