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Transport XXXVIII from Lodz, Ghetto, Poland to Chelmno, Extermination Camp, Poland on 31/03/1942

Transport
Departure Date 31/03/1942 Arrival Date 01/04/1942
Lodz,Ghetto,Poland
7 Szklana street, Łódź
A school building on Jonschera (Bertram) street, Marysin
School compound, 25 Młynarska street, Łódź
Horse-drawn wagons
Marched by foot
Radegast railway station
Train
Kolo, train station
Narrow-gauge train
Mill in Zawadka
Trucks
Chelmno,Extermination Camp,Poland
"March will long be remembered in the annals of the ghetto as the month of resettlement. From morning on, for twenty-four hours nonstop, processions of deportees headed for Marysin," noted the Ghetto Chronicle. Heniek Fogel, a nineteen-year old boy from the Łódź ghetto, wrote in his diary on March 30, 1942 that each work department had to give away 30 percent of its employees: "Now," he wrote, "everyone goes, with no exception—workers, regular clerks, etc." ...
Overview
    No. of transports at the event : 1
    No. of deportees at departure : 883
    No. of deportees upon arrival : 883
    Date of Departure : 31/03/1942
    Date of Arrival : 01/04/1942