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Sidonia Sohnenfeldova, née Urban. In the family we called her Sidka. Mr. Sohnenfeld was a traveling salesman. They had a son Ludevit, Lula. They lived in Bratislava, on Vysoka St. Lula's parents were also killed during the war. After the war, my father adopted him. At that time Lula also changed his surname to Urban. He did his basic army service in the Czechoslovak Army. They put him in with the Black Barons [3]. So he served his time in the army as a lumberjack by Ruzomberk. He studied civil engineering. He worked for the Civil Engineering Research Institute. Once he went with Cedok [The official Czechoslovak state travel agency during Communist times] to Cannes for a week-long holiday. He never returned home from France. He settled down in Paris. He never married. He worked as a chief engineer at water and waste treatment plants. He died last winter [2006].
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Slovakia
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Ladislav Urban