Transport XI/3 from Muenster, Münster i. Westf. (Muenster), Westphalia, Germany to Theresienstadt, Ghetto, Czechoslovakia on 28/06/1943

Very little is known about the third deportation of Jews from Münster to Theresienstadt: The transport departed on June 28, 1943 from Münster and arrived in Theresienstadt the next day. The 33 deportees were residents of Münster and the neighbouring cities Amöneburg, Bielefeld (8 persons), Dortmund, Welte and Salzkotten. From June 1, 1943 onward, the trains went directly into the ghetto following the connecting railway line from Bauschowitz station to Theresienstadt that the prisoners had been forced to build. The transport was given the reference XI/3 in the Theresienstadt ghetto listings where the Roman numeral XI refers to Münster. In Theresienstadt, some of the elderly Jewish deportees who had arrived on these transports died of hunger and disease. Only five Jews from this transport survived....