THE LIBERATION OF BERGEN-BELSEN CONCENTRATION CAMP, APRIL 1945 - Happy bride and groom with one of the Polish bridesmaids after the ceremony, 21 July 1945. A romance which began when the British Red Cross Commission entered Bergen-Belsen camp on 21 April 1945 culminated with the marriage of Mr Edward Quatrucci of 9 Waverley Way, Carshalton, Surrey to Miss Antonia Suchecka of Zakopane, southern Poland in a small church in the Quatrucci, a British subject, was a member of the Red Cross Commission and did valuable work in the early days at Belsen camp. There he met Miss Suchecka, an inmat
THE LIBERATION OF BERGEN-BELSEN CONCENTRATION CAMP, APRIL 1945 - Happy bride and groom with one of the Polish bridesmaids after the ceremony, 21 July 1945. A romance which began when the British Red Cross Commission entered Bergen-Belsen camp on 21 April 1945 culminated with the marriage of Mr Edward Quatrucci of 9 Waverley Way, Carshalton, Surrey to Miss Antonia Suchecka of Zakopane, southern Poland in a small church in the Quatrucci, a British subject, was a member of the Red Cross Commission and did valuable work in the early days at Belsen camp. There he met Miss Suchecka, an inmate of the camp who had been a prisoner of the Germans with her father and brother for over four years. Her father was shot by the SS and she believed her brother was dead, too. The newly weds hoped to be in England by October 1945
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