31 March 1914 | Grisha Prishkulnik (George Preston) was born in Równe (today Rivne, Ukraine).
A Jew, an engineer educated in France. Arrested by Gestapo in Lille, he survived Auschwitz (no 160581) - Bobrek sub-camp. He emigrated to the USA. He passed away in 2006.
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A few details about George Preston :
https://forward.com/news/9014/auschwitz-survivor-92-testified-at-war-crimes-tr/
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/inquirer/name/george-preston-obituary?id=10855029
George Edward Preston, longtime engineer for du Pont, E.I. and a survivor of the Nazi death camps at Auschwitz and Birkenau, died last week at his home in Wilmington, Del. The cause of death was multiple organ failure. He was 92. In 1965, his testimony at the Auschwitz war-crimes trials in Frankfurt am Main, Germany,...
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