Slavonia

City Hall of

 Berek:

Berek, Garesnicko Novo Selo

  

 

The docomentation was collected by 

«Povjerenstvo za utvrđivanje prešućivanih žrtava 2. svjetskog rata i poraća (WWII) s područja Bjelovarsko-bilogorske županije."

Contributed by:

Anita Blazekovic

 

Berek

1. Adam Pitner, born 7. November 1906 in Blagorodovac, jurisdiction Dežanovac. Father Ivan, mother Reza, nee Birbauer. Danube Swabian, rkth., married, two children, miller. Last place of residence: Berek. Civilian. The military court of 10th division Zagreb NOVJ, court # 86/45 ordered him to be shot. He was killed on 18. April 1945 because he was the most successful farmer in the village, and his assets were divided on the Partisans families. The assets were confiscated by KNO Garešnica. MKU.

2. Johan Pitner, born 9. Mary 1887 u Trnovitički Popovac. Father Johan, mother Reza, nee Birbauer. Danube Swabian, rkth., married, no children, miller. Last place of residence: Berek. Civilian. After his brother Adam was shot, Johan used his own gun to kill himself, as he was sure to be killed by the authorities. Witness: Đuro Majurec. Staležnik za Župu V. Trnoviticu.

 

Garešničko Novo Selo

1. Mijo Frank, born 1926 u Gačištu, jurisdiction Suhopolje. Father Eduard, mother Gizela, nee Morving. Danube Swabian, rkth., married, smith and warehouse manager in  Nihag d. d. in Novo Selo. Last place of residence: Novo Selo. Civilian. Killed in July 1942 in Prokop, accused to belong to «kulturbund». The Garešnica court declared him dead. Court # R-44/48. MKU.