Antonia Kurcewski

Antonia Kurcewski was Polish and was born on 17 December 1906. There is absolutely no record of her contact with the Witnesses or on which dates the Nazis persecuted and arrested her.

Antonia had been transported from Ravensbrück to St. Lambrecht along with the other women. She was put to work doing all the laundry.1PA, interview Hoogers-Elbertsen, Jans, 16-10-2002; interview Messnarz-Günter, Margarete, 13-09-2002. She also had to iron the head scarves of all the female prisoners. She often did Margarete Messnarz-Günter a favour by laundering her uniform as well. In return, the kitchen help slipped her food.

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