My grandmother from Kolomea said something similar. She said the boys fled
to Vienna and the girls and their mother to Budapest for the same reasons.=
=E2=80=8B
Shelley
On Sat, Apr 18, 2015 at 6:52 AM, Miriam Suss <msuss_at_bigpond.net.au> wrote:
> Hello all
>
> My family (Fenster and Zacharias) also fled to Vienna for the duration of
> the First World War, my mother tells me they were not expelled but left o=
f
> their own accord. She remembers that only those with the means to pay for
> such travel could make this move.
>
> They were frightened out of Bukovina by the advance of the Russian army i=
n
> 1915 - scared of rape and pillage by the arriving Cossacks who had been
> causing mayhem in Galicia.
>
> My family returned to Czernowitz in 1918.
>
> For historical information go to the following link:
> http://www.jewishgen.org/yizkor/Bukowinabook/buk1_067.html >
> Miriam Suss
> Melbourne, Australia
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