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Monday, June 30, 2025

JEWS IN THE MILITARY: Alleged Draft Evasion, Russo-Japanese War, Military Trials


https://personalhistory.ru/papers/01003786129.htm#p_107  


     The article, available from "Personal History of the Russian-Speaking World" (2020, Boris Alekseev), in addition to statistical information, in its appendices, it offers: 

10. "Cases of Alleged Evasion of Jews from Military Service" [pp. 79-106] Podolsk, Vinnitsia, Kamenets-Podolsk, Novo-Ushitsky, Kremenchug, Uman, Grodno, Vitebsk, Drissen, Rugitsky, Balta, Bessarabia, Minsk, Bobruisk, Slutsk, Volyn, Kiev, Tauride, Dvinsk, Brest, Kherson, Slutsk, Volkovysk, Kaunas, Lublin, Bykhov, Dvinsk, Nevel,  Zaslavl, Slonim, Zhitimir, Radomysl, Kaunas, Elizavetgrad, Rivne, Vilna,  and more.

11. 1904-1905. "List of Jewish Soldiers Killed, Wounded and Missing in the War with Japan" [2900+ names]

12. "Military Trials". [1883, 1888, 1890, 1893, 1894, 1898]

To access the above information, click on the number following each title. The data is written in Russian. Use your favorite online translator as needed.

2 comments:

  1. I believe my grandfather was a deserter during the Russo-Japanese War. He was from Varclan in what is now Latvia, and he was in the Russian Army long enough to get his picture taken.

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    1. Was your grandfather on the list of 2900+ Jewish soldiers listed in the article mentioned above?

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