Career
He and his group used wooden sticks to massacre local people in the winter of 1943-1944 in Kosler"s Thicket in the marshes south of Ljubljana. Frakelj was born in Dražgoše (a part of Železniki), a village in northwestern Slovenia, which was destroyed in 1942 by the German Army. Before the Battle of Turjak Castle (September 19, 1943) Frakelj was the commander of a stronghold of village guards in Tomišelj south of Ljubljana.
He died in Canada living under the name Peter Markis.