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Transport III/4 from Koeln, Köln (Köln), Rhine Province, Germany to Theresienstadt, Ghetto, Czechoslovakia on 12/09/1942

Transport
Departure Date 12/09/1942
Deutz-Tief Train station, Cologne
Rail car attached to a regular passenger train
Bohusovice train station
Marched by foot
Theresienstadt,Ghetto,Czechoslovakia
This transport was the fourth transport from Cologne to Theresienstadt. It consisted of 50 Jews, most of whom had previously lived in the assembly camps. Thirty six of the deportees were women and 14 were men. The average age of the deportees was 64. The oldest deportee was a 95 year old man. The transport left Cologne on September 12 1942 and arrived in Theresienstadt on the same day. There it was given the reference III/4, the Roman numeral III signifying the city of Cologne. According to Historians Alfred Gottwaldt and Diana Schulle, three people from this transport survived to the end of the war.
Overview
    No. of transports at the event : 1
    No. of deportees at departure : 50
    No. of deportees upon arrival : 50
    Date of Departure : 12/09/1942
    Date of Arrival :
    Item No. : 5092263
    Transport No. upon Arrival : III/4