Mayer Bomsztyk was born in Staszow, Poland, in 1928.

He survived experiences including imprisonment, work as a slave labourer in an ammunition factory at Kielce and internment in camps including Buchenwald and Rainsdorf. He was liberated from Theresienstadt in May 1945, and arrived in Windermere in August 1945.

Interview courtesy Manchester Jewish Museum

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