| Personal data |
| Surname | Vald |
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| Name | Grigory |
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| Patronym | Borisovich |
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| Birth year | 1938 |
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| Birth month | 3 |
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| Birth day | 18 |
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| birth_place | Kharkiv, Ukraine |
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Kotsin Itzhak (1921-1961)
| Personal data |
| Surname | Kotsin |
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| Name | Itzhak |
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| Birth year | 1921 |
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| birth_place | Riga |
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| Death year | 1961 |
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| Death place | Riga |
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| Sex | M |
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Kotsin (Kotzin) Itzhak (1921, Riga ―1961, Riga) ― *prisoner of Zion.
From a young age until the occupation of Latvia by the Red Army, Izhak Kotsin was an active member of the Beitar youth organisation. On 8 October 1941, he was arrested and sentenced to eight years in a labour camp and five years of exile, which was later replaced by a life sentence. In 1956, he was released and returned to Riga, where he lived until his death.
Editor's note: Information about Yitzhak Kotsin was obtained from his son, Zeev Kotsin. The photograph of Yitzhak Kotsin was taken on the day of his arrest, 8 October 1941, in Kazan.
Source http://www.angelfire.com/sc3/soviet_jews_exodus/POZ_s/POZ-41-4.shtml