Autumn - They were deported in autumn 1951

The deported Čiulada family. Jonas Čiulada with his wife Rozalija, their grand-daughter Rasa in front. Standing his son Jonas with wife Ona. Vosmaya, Chaya district, Tomsk Oblast, 1953.

From the Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights (OLKM)

The old house of Čiulada and Ignatavičius deportee families. Tsentralnaya, Chaya district, Tomsk Oblast, 1952.

From the Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights (OLKM)

1951 – deportees (from left) Marijona Perednienė, Rozalija Čiuladienė and Ieva Arlauskienė. Vosmaya, Chaya district, Tomsk Oblast, 1954-1955.

From the Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights (OLKM)

The Nyursa River. Vosmaya, Chaya district, Tomsk Oblast, 1950’s.

From the Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights (OLKM)

Juozas and Marija Ignatavičius, a 1951 family of deportees, with their children Elena and Izidorius. Krasnyy Yar, Parabel district, Tomsk Oblast, 1951.

From LGGRTC

1951 deportees Juozas and Petronė Ščiukas with their children Janina, Rasa, and Vaidutis. In Staroe Yugin, Kargasoksky district, Tomsk oblast, 1954.

From the Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights (OLKM)

Deportee Uršulė Ščiukienė with her daughter-in-law Petronė and grandchildren Janina, Vaidutis, and Rasa. In Staroe Yugin, Kargasoksky district, Tomsk Oblast, around 1955.

From the Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights (OLKM)

1951 deportees Algirdas and Birutė Kaminskas with their daughter Linutė. Tungusskiy Bor, Asinovsky district, Tomsk Oblast, 1956.

From LGGRTC

Pervaya Tochka is a settlement of Lithuanian deportees who worked as loggers. Asinovsky district, Tomsk Oblast, 1952.

From the Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights (OLKM)

1951 deportees Juozas and Grasilda Sirvydis with their children Antanas, Birutė Veronika, and Jonas. Kurolino, Verkhneketsky district, Tomsk Oblast, 1954.

From LGGRTC

Excerpt from a diary of 1951 deportee Ferdinandas Algis Tamošiūnas about building a house in exile. Karelino, Verkhneketsky district, Tomsk Oblast, 1953.

From the Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights (OLKM)

1951 deportee Bronė Garastienė with her children Antanas, Joana Ona, Romualdas, and Vanda. Rybinsk, Verkhneketsky district, Tomsk Oblast, 1951-1955.

From the Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights (OLKM)

1951 deportees Jonas and Ona Diržys with their children. Karelino, Verkhneketsky district, Tomsk Oblast, 1954.

From the Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights (OLKM)

Underground bunker where the Diržys family of deportees lived. Karelino, Verkhneketsky district, Tomsk Oblast, 1952.

From LGGRTC

Self-made suitcase of deportee Vytautas Diržys.

From the Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights (OLKM)

Carpenter’s plane, belonging to deportee Vytautas Diržys.

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The Koklevičius family of deportees. From left: Antanas Koklevičius, Ona Danutė Koklevičiūtė-Icikevičienė, Ona Koklevičienė. In July 1964, in Kargasoksky district, Tomsk Oblast.

From LGGRTC

Ona Koklevičienė and her children were deported in October 1951. Her husband Antanas was sentenced to 25 years in a labour camp and 5 years in exile by a military tribunal in 1949 for supporting the partisans. He was imprisoned in Karanganda labour camp. In 1956 he was released from the camp and exiled to Kargasoksky district, Tomsk Oblast, to his family.

1951 deportees Juozas and Elžbieta Gvazdauskas with their children Jonas (sitting), Petras (standing on the left), Apolonija, and Antanas. Teguldetsky district, Tomsk Oblast, 1957.

From the Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights (OLKM)

1951 deportee Pranciška Misiūnienė with her son Antanas in her household. Teguldetsky district, Tomsk Oblast, 1956.

From the Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights (OLKM)

The Akavickas family of 1951 deportees. Father Martynas Akavickas sitting in the front, with his children (from left): Antanas, Aleksandra Zita, and Veronika standing behind him. Kosoy Lozhok, Sharypovsky District, Krasnoyarsk Krai, 1955.

From LGGRTC

1951 deportee Pranė Jašelskienė with her daughters Eugenija, Danutė, and Stanislava. Kosoy Lozhok, Sharypovsky district, Krasnoyarsk Krai, 1954.

From LGGRTC

1951 deportees Juozas and Zofija Guščius with their children Algirdas, Romualdas, and Birutė Janina. Kosoy Lozhok, Sharypovsky district, Krasnoyarsk Krai, 1957.

From LGGRTC

Deportees Kazimieras and Adolfina Brašiškis with their son Vaidotas. Cheremshanka, Ilansky district, Krasnoyarsk Krai, c. 1955-1956.

From LGGRTC

Adolfina Brašiškienė and her children were deported in October 1951. Her husband Kazimieras was arrested in December 1945. He was imprisoned in Joniškis, Kaunas and Vilnius. In 1946 he was sent to a gulag in Chelyabinsk Oblast. In April 1946 he was sent to Peschanlag, Karaganda region, Kazakhstan SSR. Sentenced by the Military Tribunal to 10 years’ imprisonment. From 1954 deported to Yuzhno-Aleksandrovka, Ilansky District, Krasnoyarsk Krai.

1951 deportees Feliksas and Emilija Klupšas with their children Felicija, Emilija, Pranė, and Antanas. Ust-Kandyga, Rybinsky district, Krasnoyarsk Krai, 1952.

From LGGRTC

1951 deportee Pranė Kulikauskienė with her children. Standing in the first row (from left): Pranė (Irena?), Eufrozina (Zina), Nijolė Elena; standing in the second row (from left): Juozas, Stasė, and Vitas. Aleksandrovka, Nizhny Ingash district, Krasnoyarsk Krai, 1954.

From LGGRTC

1951 deportee Stasė Mažeikienė with her children Stanislava, Valė, Mečislovas, Leonas and Ona. Soviet Grain farm Stalinets N.5 in Naberezhnaya, Uzhursky district, Krasnoyarsk Krai, 1953-1954.

From LGGRTC

1951 deportee Ona Menkevičiūtė and Jurgis Juozas Menkevičius with an old woman. Ilansky district, Krasnoyarsk Krai, 1956.

From the Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights (OLKM)

Partisans of Geležinis Vilkas partisan squad of Tauras District: Kazys Popiera-Gegužis (left) and Vytautas Menkevičius-Spyglys (right).

From the Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights (OLKM)

Vytautas Menkevičius, brother of Jurgis and Ona, was a partisan of Tauras District under the nickname Spyglys. He was killed in the summer of 1952 in Prienai forest.

Family of 1951 deportees Aleksandra and Vladas Pranauskai. Krasnoturansk, Krasnoyarsk Krai, 8 June 1953.

From LGGRTC

Family of 1951 deportees Kazys and Petrė Saudargai. Plotbishche, Achinsky district, Krasnoyarsk Krai, 1952.

From the Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights (OLKM)

1951 deportee Juozas Penkauskas. Karlovka, Achinsky district, Krasnoyarsk Krai, c. 1955.

From the Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights (OLKM)

1951 deportees Vidminė Veronika Penkauskaitė (left) and Emilija Penkauskienė (right). Karlovka, Achinsky district, Krasnoyarsk Krai, 1951.

From the Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights (OLKM)

1951 deportees Jonas and Antanina Dzindzelieta. Khanzhinovo, Tyretsky district, Irkutsk Oblast, . 1954.

From the Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights (OLKM)

1951 deportees: sisters (from left) Elena Erstikytė, Zuzana Erstikytė, and Antanina Erstikytė-Dzindzelietienė. Khanzhinovo, Tyretsky district, Irkutsk oblast, c. 1954.

From the Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights (OLKM)

Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights

1951 deportation operation Autumn

They were deported in autumn 1951

The deported Čiulada family. Jonas Čiulada with his wife Rozalija, their grand-daughter Rasa in front. Standing his son Jonas with wife Ona. Vosmaya, Chaya district, Tomsk Oblast, 1953.

The old house of Čiulada and Ignatavičius deportee families. Tsentralnaya, Chaya district, Tomsk Oblast, 1952.

1951 – deportees (from left) Marijona Perednienė, Rozalija Čiuladienė and Ieva Arlauskienė. Vosmaya, Chaya district, Tomsk Oblast, 1954-1955.

The Nyursa River. Vosmaya, Chaya district, Tomsk Oblast, 1950’s.

Juozas and Marija Ignatavičius, a 1951 family of deportees, with their children Elena and Izidorius. Krasnyy Yar, Parabel district, Tomsk Oblast, 1951.

1951 deportees Juozas and Petronė Ščiukas with their children Janina, Rasa, and Vaidutis. In Staroe Yugin, Kargasoksky district, Tomsk oblast, 1954.

Deportee Uršulė Ščiukienė with her daughter-in-law Petronė and grandchildren Janina, Vaidutis, and Rasa. In Staroe Yugin, Kargasoksky district, Tomsk Oblast, around 1955.

1951 deportees Algirdas and Birutė Kaminskas with their daughter Linutė. Tungusskiy Bor, Asinovsky district, Tomsk Oblast, 1956.

Pervaya Tochka is a settlement of Lithuanian deportees who worked as loggers. Asinovsky district, Tomsk Oblast, 1952.

1951 deportees Juozas and Grasilda Sirvydis with their children Antanas, Birutė Veronika, and Jonas. Kurolino, Verkhneketsky district, Tomsk Oblast, 1954.

Excerpt from a diary of 1951 deportee Ferdinandas Algis Tamošiūnas about building a house in exile. Karelino, Verkhneketsky district, Tomsk Oblast, 1953.

1951 deportee Bronė Garastienė with her children Antanas, Joana Ona, Romualdas, and Vanda. Rybinsk, Verkhneketsky district, Tomsk Oblast, 1951-1955.

1951 deportees Jonas and Ona Diržys with their children. Karelino, Verkhneketsky district, Tomsk Oblast, 1954.

Underground bunker where the Diržys family of deportees lived. Karelino, Verkhneketsky district, Tomsk Oblast, 1952.

Self-made suitcase of deportee Vytautas Diržys.

Carpenter’s plane, belonging to deportee Vytautas Diržys.

The Koklevičius family of deportees. From left: Antanas Koklevičius, Ona Danutė Koklevičiūtė-Icikevičienė, Ona Koklevičienė. In July 1964, in Kargasoksky district, Tomsk Oblast.

1951 deportees Juozas and Elžbieta Gvazdauskas with their children Jonas (sitting), Petras (standing on the left), Apolonija, and Antanas. Teguldetsky district, Tomsk Oblast, 1957.

1951 deportee Pranciška Misiūnienė with her son Antanas in her household. Teguldetsky district, Tomsk Oblast, 1956.

The Akavickas family of 1951 deportees. Father Martynas Akavickas sitting in the front, with his children (from left): Antanas, Aleksandra Zita, and Veronika standing behind him. Kosoy Lozhok, Sharypovsky District, Krasnoyarsk Krai, 1955.

1951 deportee Pranė Jašelskienė with her daughters Eugenija, Danutė, and Stanislava. Kosoy Lozhok, Sharypovsky district, Krasnoyarsk Krai, 1954.

1951 deportees Juozas and Zofija Guščius with their children Algirdas, Romualdas, and Birutė Janina. Kosoy Lozhok, Sharypovsky district, Krasnoyarsk Krai, 1957.

Deportees Kazimieras and Adolfina Brašiškis with their son Vaidotas. Cheremshanka, Ilansky district, Krasnoyarsk Krai, c. 1955-1956.

1951 deportees Feliksas and Emilija Klupšas with their children Felicija, Emilija, Pranė, and Antanas. Ust-Kandyga, Rybinsky district, Krasnoyarsk Krai, 1952.

1951 deportee Pranė Kulikauskienė with her children. Standing in the first row (from left): Pranė (Irena?), Eufrozina (Zina), Nijolė Elena; standing in the second row (from left): Juozas, Stasė, and Vitas. Aleksandrovka, Nizhny Ingash district, Krasnoyarsk Krai, 1954.

1951 deportee Stasė Mažeikienė with her children Stanislava, Valė, Mečislovas, Leonas and Ona. Soviet Grain farm Stalinets N.5 in Naberezhnaya, Uzhursky district, Krasnoyarsk Krai, 1953-1954.

1951 deportee Ona Menkevičiūtė and Jurgis Juozas Menkevičius with an old woman. Ilansky district, Krasnoyarsk Krai, 1956.

Partisans of Geležinis Vilkas partisan squad of Tauras District: Kazys Popiera-Gegužis (left) and Vytautas Menkevičius-Spyglys (right).

Family of 1951 deportees Aleksandra and Vladas Pranauskai. Krasnoturansk, Krasnoyarsk Krai, 8 June 1953.

Family of 1951 deportees Kazys and Petrė Saudargai. Plotbishche, Achinsky district, Krasnoyarsk Krai, 1952.

1951 deportee Juozas Penkauskas. Karlovka, Achinsky district, Krasnoyarsk Krai, c. 1955.

1951 deportees Vidminė Veronika Penkauskaitė (left) and Emilija Penkauskienė (right). Karlovka, Achinsky district, Krasnoyarsk Krai, 1951.

1951 deportees Jonas and Antanina Dzindzelieta. Khanzhinovo, Tyretsky district, Irkutsk Oblast, . 1954.

1951 deportees: sisters (from left) Elena Erstikytė, Zuzana Erstikytė, and Antanina Erstikytė-Dzindzelietienė. Khanzhinovo, Tyretsky district, Irkutsk oblast, c. 1954.