Given name: Marek Family name: Folman (2)

(1)

Engineer. In the Warsaw ghetto, he was one of the initiators of Dror gymnasium, in which he was a teacher. Editor of Dror's publications in Polish. He took part in January fights in the ghetto. He was captured by the Germans and sent to Treblinka, but he escaped from the train. For couple of months, he fought in the People’s Guard (Gwardia Ludowa) partisan unit. When the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising broke out, he returned to the ghetto. Later, he was sent by the the Jewish Fighting Organisation to Czestochowa and Bedzin to organise uprising there. Killed by the Germans.

(2)

he escaped from the Warsaw ghetto in 1941; he got through to Bedzin and he headed a group of Chalucs there; from January 1943 in the partisans, he died fighting

(2)

Folman, Rozalia; testimony 301-1085

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