Irenes brother Karolcio attended comercial high school in

Stryj in the school year 1937-38.

Karol escaped with false false papers under name of Zelazniak to Buczacz to the east,and lived there with a lived with a Polish family.Local underground helped him He brought food to the partisans. In the last days of the war, the Nazis rounded up every available man among the Poles to draft in to their defenses. At the checkpoint, they discovered he was circumcised- knew he was a Jew. They killed him.

Picture posted was found among Aunt Dora's papers with no caption. It is a guess that this is his.