Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Stanislav Došlý

Stanislav Došlý was born on May 8, 1928 in Martiněves near Roudnice nad Labem, Czechoslovakia. His father was a railroad construction worker, and his mother stayed at home to raise Stanislav and his two brothers. His family often moved, from Martiněves to Břežánky, and in 1938 to Želenice u Slaného, ​​where Stanislav attended basic school. 

After the War, the family moved for the last time to Děčín. Stanislav finished his apprentice studies and worked as a carpenter until 1950. Then he tried to cross the border, was arrested by the border patrol, interrogated and after three months of custody, sentenced to 21 months in prison. He served the entire sentence in the Jáchymov labor camp. 

After his release, he served the two-year army service and the compulsory six months in rolling mills. 

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