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Syrmien
[German], Syrmia / Sirmium
[Latin], Szerémség / Szerém
[Hungarian], and Srijem
[Croatian]; the Serbian language
usually use name Srem to
designate region. Syrmien is in
Yugoslavia/Serbia, between the Sava
(Save) & Danube (Donau) Rivers,
about 80 km long
and 50 km wide.
Most of Syrmia is located in the
Srem and South Bačka districts
of Serbia's Autonomous Province
of Vojvodina. A small part of
the region around Novi Beograd,
Zemun, and Surčin is a part of
Central Serbia. The westernmost
part lies in eastern Croatia, in
the Vukovar-Srijem county.
The name Srem
(Syrmien) came
from Roman
times.
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Wolfram,
DVHH Village
Coordinator for
Vodjinci
Professor Oskar
Sommerfeld
1885-1973
Academic Painter
from the town of India
(Indjija)
The Later
Migration to the
Syrmien village
India during the
Years 1836-1855
(List of Family
Names, and their
former
residence) by
Dr. Wendelin Müller
Surtschin in
Syrmien
-
A summary and
translation of
portions of
Surtschin: Ortsbiografie
der
deutschen
Minderheit
eines
Dorfes in
Syrmien published
by the
Ortsausschuss
der
Ortsgemeinschaft
Surtschin in
1980.
Journey to
Freedom
1850-1943
Part
1: (Family
background)
Dautermann's
of
Obresch
&
Sklena's of Bohemia & Schwarzwald,
Germany, Apfeldorf
& Kupinovo
Part 2:
Obresch to Camp
Haid to America
Obresch
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“Surtschin”
Ortsbiografie
der
deutschen
Minderheit
eines
Dorfes
in
Syrmien
By
Michael
Schmidt
–
1980,
translated
by
Roy
Engel |