French Foreign Legion (26) Hungarian army soldier during 2WW (3) International Brigadiers (3) Participant in Czechoslovak resistance during WW2 (50) Red Army soldier (28) Slovak army soldier during 1939 - 1945 (18) The Army of the Protectorate Bohemia-Moravia (4) The Partisan (35) Veteran of WW2, eastern front (185) Veteran of WW2, Middle East (28) Veteran of WW2, western front (111) War veteran after 1989 (1) Wehrmacht soldier (19)
born 1920 in Pilsen 1938 responded to the call “1000 Pilots for the Republic” 1940 via Hungary and Yugoslavia to the British Palestine via Cape Town he got to Britain his parents imprisoned in Mírov and Svatobořice during the war served as a gunman and ... 
born July 27th 1919 in Poděbrady March 15th 1939 applied to the Czechoslovak Embassy in London as a volunteer for the army May 1940 - drafted, sent to Agde, assigned to the artillery June 1940 – after the fall of France went back to England, again in the ...
born on February 16th 1927 in Kiev, Ukraine studied a Czech school in Kiev in 1941 the whole family was deported to a Soviet camp Oranky then lived in the Volga area, near Stalingrad joined the II. Airborne division in Buzuluk in 1943 worked as an operator ...
he was born on December 24th 1922 in Nove Zamky town in Slovakia he attended the high school in Bratislava town, found his first job there too in 1940 he decided to ran away from Slovakia he got captured in Italy and spent three years in concentration camp he ...
born August 4, 1924 in Čkyně, in the Vimperk region shortly after his birth the family moved to Strakonice 1942 completed a three-year vocational trade school studied a school for display-designers in Prague and began studying a trade school, from which he ...
born on November 11th 1921 at Volhynia in a Czech family studied a Polish school worked at a grange when young in March 1944 entered the forces of the Czechoslovak army as a machine-gunner fought at Dukla, was wounded twice settled down near Žatec after the ...
born on November 21st in Žitomir at Volyň both family stems had Czech origins after finishing elementary school he started attending electrotechnic in 1944 he joined the Red Army – an antiaircraft unit by the end of the war he was halfway between Berlin and ...
born 7th April 1920 in Janoušov, Lanškroun district supported partisans and stockpiled ammunition during WW2 imprisoned in Šumperk by Nazis from April to June 1944 hid Russian captives towards the end of the war retreating German artillery chose its defensive ...
son of a Communist official professional soldier of the Czechoslovak People’s Army, dismissed from the Army in 1969 sentenced for assaulting a policeman in 1971 emigration to West Germany in 1974 service in the Foreign Legion between 1975-1991 fights in ...
born November 26, 1922 in Carpathian Ruthenia after the Hungarian occupation as a partisan on his way to Prague arrested by the Gestapo, he escaped before being handed over to the Hungarians again arrested by the Soviets while attempting escape to the USSR, ...
