Person Record

Metadata

Name

Holubiw, Wira

Born

1944

Mother

Maria Holubiw

Father

Volodymr Holubiw

Notes

Wira was most likely born in a Nazi Labor camp in Prussia as her parents were sent there in 1943 and not released until 1945.

Wira immigrated to the US 7/1951 with her family

Related Records

Collection of newspaper clippings about Volodymr Holubiw being the honored 250,000th DP (displaced person) to immigrate to the US. July 1951 - Holubiw, a Polish-Ukrainian, was sponsored by Frank Grahl, Grahl Mink Farm near Bakken Road, where he was employed. DP Act of 1948 authorized the admission of certain European World War II refugees for permanent residence.One clipping talks about Volodymr and his wife's time in a Nazi labor camp.
7/1951

Record Type: Archive