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Testimony of Chaim Henric Drumer, born in Petroseni, Romania, 1932, regarding his experiences in Hunedoara, the Nemeti Ghetto, Sacel and Deva

Testimony of Chaim Henric Drumer, born in Petroseni, Romania, 1932, regarding his experiences in Hunedoara, the Nemeti Ghetto, Sacel and Deva From a traditional family; livelihood from fur trading; life in Hunedoara before the war. Abuse and threats by the Romanians against the Jews, 1939-1941; rescue of the witness' father from murder; deportation to the Nemeti Ghetto, summer 1941; ghetto life; deportation to Sacel; life in a castle surrounded by a wall, February to summer, 1942; transfer to the synagogue in Deva, summer 1942; life in Deva including labor loading merchandise on trains and cleaning highways; liberation. Return to Petroseni, August 1944; studies; certification as a teacher; work as a supervisor and school principal; aliya to Israel, 1973.
item Id
4436261
First Name
Chaim
Etzi
Henric
Henrik
Khaim
Last Name
Drumer
Date of Birth
30/03/1932
Place of Birth
Petroseni, Romania
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
11/05/03
Date of Creation - latest
11/05/03
Name of Submitter
DRUMER HENRIC
Original
YES
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Video