Schneider David Markusovich
From Polish citizens who were in settlement in Tomsk. Arrested in August 1941 for the intention to escape from the place of settlement. Died on May 15, 1942 in Tomsk prison
Born in 1905 in the village of Karsuga in Germany, Jewish by nationality, no marriage certificate, married. Higher education, accountant.
While in Germany, he was arrested in 1933 during the Nazi era and was imprisoned for 1.5 years .
The story, written down from Schneider's words on August 8, 1941, after his arrest: His relatives were Polish citizens. In Germany he took part in the revolutionary movement, in 1933 he was arrested and put in a concentration camp, where he spent 2.5 months. Later they were brought to the border, their Polish passport was taken away and they were handed over to the authorities.
Subsequently, he fled to Poland, where he accepted Polish citizenship. After September 17, 1939, he was deported to the USSR as a "refugee migrant". In July 1941, he ended up in a settlement in the city of Tomsk, lived in a special settlement on Cheremoshki, worked as a worker at a timber handling plant, and was registered with the commandant's office. On August 7, 1941, he escaped from the city, as he later stated, with the aim of joining the army to fight the fascists. He was arrested at the pier in the city of Tomsk with his camping gear. The escape was classified as a crime under Article 82, Part 2 of the Criminal Code of the RSFSR (Articles 58-14 of the Criminal Code of the RSFSR) . He was sent to the temporary detention facility of the Tomsk City NKVD, and on August 11, 1941, he was placed in Tomsk Prison No. 3 of the NKVD NSO. He died on May 16, 1942.
Source: Archival file of prisoner D. M. Schneider
Cases (1)
Documents (4)
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001. Personal file of the prisoner: Schneider David Markusovich. Title page
Secret
Prisoner's personal file
Schneider David Markusovich
Started on August 11, 1941.
Completed May 16, 1942
Arch. No. --

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002. Background on the story told by Schneider. Tomsk, August 8, 1941
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Schneider D. M. in a conversation with him stated that he was born in Germany, in the village of Karsuge, but he lived there until 1934.
His relatives are allegedly Polish citizens of the pop... ... Poland.
In Germany, he allegedly .... participated in the revolutionary movement, for which, when Hitler ... came to power, he was put in a concentration camp, where he spent 2 1/2 months, and then he and others were brought to the border, their Polish passports were taken away and .... they were handed over to the authorities with their Polish passports.
He himself lived as a settler in Cheremoshniki, from where on August 8, 1941, he left without permission, allegedly to the military registration and enlistment office, because he wanted to join the army fighting against fascism, but was detained and arrested in Tomsk.
August 8, 1941


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003. Resolution on the selection of a preventive measure. Tomsk, August 11, 1941
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I approve: Deputy Chief of the Tomsk City NKVD
Chief of City Mil. -- Junior Lieutenant Mil. signature /Denisov/
I authorize:
City Prosecutor of Tomsk signature /Mazurin/
Resolution on the selection of a preventive measure
1941 August 11, Tomsk, Novosibirsk region.
I, deputy operative officer of the Criminal Investigation Department of the Tomsk City NKVD ANTONENKO, have reviewed the personal file of citizen Davyd Markusovich SHNEIDER, which exposes the fact that the latter was deported from the western region of Poland in July 1941 to Cheremoshniki, where he was listed as belonging to the commandant's office and had no right to leave without permission, but on August 7 of this year SHNEIDER did not show up for work and escaped, tried to hide, but on August 9, 1941 was detained at the pier in Tomsk with his camping gear, i.e. SHNEIDER committed a crime under Article 82, Part 2 of the Criminal Code. Taking into account that SHNEIDER was deported from the western regions, has no documents, did not want to work in the commandant's office, escaped, and therefore, guided by Articles 17 - 158 of the Criminal Procedure Code.
DECIDED
As a preventive measure for the methods of evading investigation and trial of SCHNEIDER Davyd Markusovich, born in 1905, district, village of Karsuge, Germany, no record, married, Jewish by nationality, social status: accountant, sentenced in Germany to 1 1/2 years of imprisonment, currently a resettler, choose detention in Tomsk Prison No. 3.
Assistant. Operative. Authorized. Criminal Investigation Department Tom. GO NKVD signature /Antonenko/
Agree:
Chief of the Criminal Investigation Department of the NKVD Junior Lieutenant Mil. Signature /Sigodin/


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004. Questionnaire of the arrested person. Tomsk, no record
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Arrested person questionnaire
1, 2. Schneider David Markusovich
3. Born in 1905, Germany
4. Permanent place of residence before arrest: exiled, lived in Cheremoshniki, was listed as belonging to the commandant's office
5. Profession and specialty: accountant.
6. Last place of work: Cheremoshniki, timber processing plant, position – worker.
7. Nationality: Jewish.
8. Citizenship: Mr. Poland.
9. Party affiliation: no.
10. Education: higher Polish.
11. Social origin: worker.
12. Criminal record: convicted in Germany in 1933 by the Gestapo.
13. Drives: no.
14. Family composition
Father - died in 1938;
mother Baylen Schneider, place of residence: in Poland, Lvovsk..?.
Wife of Pavlina Laker, place of residence: Poland, city of Czeszowa.
Children: no.
Brother Schneider Saul Markusovich
15. Verbal portrait: short stature (164 cm), thin figure, raised shoulders, short neck, black hair, straight forehead, arched eyebrows, large nose, small mouth, thin lips, straight chin, large ears. Distinguishing features: no teeth in mouth.
16. Arrested on August 12, 1941.
17. Grounds for arrest: Decree of a preventive measure.
18. Enrolled in: EUR Tom GOM NKVD.
The questionnaire was filled out in the temporary detention facility of the Tomsk City NKVD by the assistant to the operative authorized representative of the Criminal Investigation Department of the Tomsk City NKVD signature /Antonenko(?)/




