Transport Ef from Praha, Praha Hlavni Mesto, Bohemia, Czechoslovakia to Theresienstadt, Ghetto, Czechoslovakia on 18/08/1944

The transport described here set out from Prague for Theresienstadt on August 18, 1944. When it reached its destination, it was designated Ef in the ghetto records. The yearly report of the Jewish council in Prague (Ältestenrat der Juden in Prag – Židovská Rada Starších [ŽRS]) issued in late 1944 stated that "persons from existing 'Mischehen' [“mixed marriages”] whose non-Jewish spouses stay permanently out of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia" were added to this transport. According to the documentation, fifty-one Jews were aboard this transport. Twenty-eight of them were sent to Auschwitz in the last wave of transfers, disignated El, Em, Eq, and Ev (September 19 and October 1, 12, and 28, 1944). Twenty-six oft hem were murdered, including one who perished in the system of satellite camps of Dachau in the vicinity of Kaufering....