About the Family

The FLAKOWICZ family living in Belgium received visas from Aristides de Sousa Mendes in France in June of 1940. They crossed into Portugal, where they resided first in Curia and then in Porto.

They sailed on the vessel Serpa Pinto from Lisbon to New York in June of 1941.

Perec (Paul)'s sister Anka RUBINSZTEIN and her family also received visas from Aristides de Sousa Mendes.