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Rostock district, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Donated by Mr. Dieter Peters of Aachen, Germany. For 20 years he has been the cemetery representative and relationship manager of the Landesverbandes der Jüdischen Gemeinden von Nordrhein (the Union of the Jewish communities of the North Rhine area,) and he has amassed a personal database of some 80,000 names and burials. Additional information is found in the book "Wie Findet Mat Einen Juedischen Friedhof? Spurensuche in Guestrow" by Signe Winter. Rostock 2014. More information on the Jewish Russian POWs buried in the cemetery was provided by Pastor Folker Hachtman.
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