Transport XIV/4 from Koenigsberg, Königsberg (Pr.) (Königsberg (Pr.)), East Prussia, Germany to Theresienstadt, Ghetto, Czechoslovakia on 18/05/1944

This transport departed from Königsberg on May 18 or 19, 1944, and arrived in Theresienstadt on May 20, 1944. It consisted of 11 deportees, all listed as residents of Königsberg. The deportees included five children aged 7-14 travelling without a parent.
The deportees were probably arrested at their homes or ordered to report to the Gestapo headquarters in Königsberg. They were registered and forced to sign a declaration, relinquishing their entire property to the State. Deportations to Theresienstadt usually took place using passenger cars that were attached to regular passenger trains. The train went to Theresienstadt via Posen or Brandenburg.
The train arrived at Theresienstadt on 20 May 1944. The transport was given the reference XIV/4 in the Theresienstadt ghetto listings where the Roman numeral XIV refers to all transports originating from the provinces of East Prussia and Pomerania....