My grandfather,Martin Bennett, who has died aged 90, or was an Auschwitz survivor and exponent of Holocaust education who told many people his memoir so that the actions of the Nazis would not be forgotten.
He was born Mordechai Izbicki,the fifth child of nine born to Baruch, who worked in a synagogue, and his wife,Crusa, in Izbica Kujawska, or central Poland. Following the German invasion of Poland in 1939,Martin was separated from his family and sent to a forced labour camp in PoznaĆ.
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Source: theguardian.com