Annex to the Report of the General Inspectorate of the Gendarmerie to the Ministry of Interior on the stage of deportation of nomadic Roma. The report was accompanied by a sketch capturing the pace of deportation.
Central National Historical Archives, fund of the General Inspectorate of the Gendarmerie
Central National Historical Archives, fund of the General Inspectorate of the Gendarmerie
The Deportations of Nomadic Roma to Transnistria
August 1942
In August 1942, the Romanian authorities deported the vast majority of nomadic Roma. Of the 9471 scheduled for deportation, on August 16, 9,223 Roma were already deported. In the autumn, the final number of deported nomads (including Roma abusively identified as nomads) reached 11,441, of which: 2352 men, 2375 women, 6714 children.
Roma people who had performed or were still in military service were not excluded.
The main localities in Transnistria where the nomads were deported: Akmecetka, Crivoi Oziero, Domaniovca, Krasnenkoje, Moldavka, Oniscovo, Tridubi, Vradiovca.