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David Shmuel
Testimony
Testimony of David Shmuel, born in Gazariei, Romania, 1925, regarding his experiences in Bacau and Doaga
Life before the war; increase in antisemitism, 1936.
German occupation; deportation on foot to Bacau; life in Bacau and the yellow badge; transfer to Doaga; liberation.
Life in a camp after the war; move to Bretcu; move to Bekescsaba; crosses the border to Budapest with the help of the JDC; aliya to Israel onboard the ship "Altlalena", 1948; service in the IDF.
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item Id
5271987
First Name
David
Last Name
Shmuel
Date of Birth
22/02/1925
Place of Birth
Gazariei, Romania
Type of material
Testimony
Language
Hebrew
Record Group
O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
Date of Creation - earliest
17/01/05
Date of Creation - latest
17/01/05
Name of Submitter
שמואל דוד
Original
YES
Interview Location
ISRAEL
Connected to Item
O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
Form of Testimony
Video
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection