Meer Gekhtman was born in Pereyaslav, Ukraine (USSR) in 1904 to Leivi Ytzkhok and Khana nee Shapiro. He was married to Lea nee Kutzovskaya. Prior to WWII he lived in Pereyaslav, Ukraine (USSR). During the war he was in the Soviet armed forces. Meer was killed in military service in WWII. Place of death: unknown.
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Official names of places and districts reflect the administrative organization and state borders of the different countries before 1.01.1938.
Among the Jewish soldiers killed in WWII, especially in the Red Army, tens of thousands were singled out and murdered as Jews while in captivity as prisoners of war.