25 August 1910 | A Pole, Piotr Koziejko, was born in Sokółka. Officer of the Polish Army.

Deported to #Auschwitz from Tarnów on 14 June 1940 in the first transport of Poles to the camp. No. 742 He perished on 3 May 1945 in the Lubeck Bay.

A mugshot registration photograph from Auschwitz. A man with a shaved head wearing a striped uniform photographed in three positions (profile and front with bare head and a photo with a slightly turned head with a hat on). The prisoner number is visible on a marking board on the left.

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  1. Remembering Piotr Koziejko. Arrived at Auschwitz at age 29, 2 months before his 30th birthday. He managed to live to be 34. He died 5 days before VE Day. May he rest in peace.

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