Unter Albota, Bessarabia

The chapter for this village is Bessarabia & Dobrudscha Chapter (BESS)

Village Coordinator: Elvire Necker-Eberhardt

  • Region: Black Sea
  • Area: Bessarabia
  • District: Kahul
  • Rayon:
  • Founded: 1919
  • Religion: Evangelical Lutheran
  • Location: A-9 Stumpp Map
  • Longitute and Latitude:
  • Parish: Albota
  • German Name: Unter Albota
  • Russian Name:
  • Ukrainian Name:
      Kamenka (Moldovan), Albota de Joss (Romanian)

Remarks:
Officially founded in 1919 and was annexed to the colony of Albota. But Germans were already living on rented land in this area in the 1880s. The village is currently (2009) in Moldova

Books:
From Catherine to Khruschev by Dr. Adam Giesinger (page 120)
Homeland Book of the Bessarabian Germans by Pastor Albert Kern, village history (page 52), list of MIA/deaths in WWI/II (page 319).

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