Franciszek and Magdalena Banasiewicz

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The family of Franciszek and Magdalena Banasiewicz and their children Jerzy, Tadeusz, Antoni, and Maria lived on a farm in Orzechowce near Przemyśl during the Nazi German occupation of Poland in World War II. In July 1991 they were bestowed the titles of Righteous among the Nations by Yad Vashem for rescuing fifteen Jews escaping the Holocaust from the ghetto in Przemyśl.[1][2]

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  2. ^ "Banasiewicz Franciszek & Magdalena; Son: Tadeusz; Daughter: Jurek Maria (Banasiewicz)". The Righteous Among The Nations. Retrieved 2021-05-30.