Henriette Trude Meyer was born in Nuernberg, Germany, 1910. Prior to WWII she lived in Bendorf Sayn, Germany. During the war she was in Krasniczyn, Poland. Henriette Trude was murdered in the Shoah.
Max Meyer was born in Koeln, Germany, 1910 to David and Wilhelmine. He was married to Gertrud nee Klemann. Prior to WWII he lived in Koeln, Germany. During the war he was in Koeln, Germany. Max was murdered in the Shoah. Place of death: Minsk, Belorussia (USSR).
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Leo Arie Leib Gottesmann was born in Noviselice, Czechoslovakia, 1910 to Meir and Rekhil. He was a rabbi and married to Trude nee Last. Prior to WWII he lived in Wien, Austria. During the war he was in Antwerpen, Belgium. Leo Arie Leib was murdered in the Shoah.
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Hans Picard Pikar was born in Konstanz, Germany, 1910 to Melania nee Guggenheim. He was single. Prior to WWII he lived in Konstanz, Germany. During the war he was in Konstanz, Germany. Hans was murdered in the Shoah.
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Mager, Johannes Gerardus & Neeltje (Lagendijk)
In 1943, Johannes and Neeltje Mager were on vacation in a small hotel in Hoenderloo, Gelderland, where a Jewish couple was hiding. The owner of the place realized that the Jews would be in grave danger if they stayed much longer and asked Johannes, whom he knew was a member of the underground, what he should do with them. Johannes and Neeltje immediately gave the Heymann couple the keys to their home in Rotterdam and told them to avoid attracting the attention of the neighbors. The Heymanns remained at the Mager home for some time until Johannes and...
Mania Alexandrowitz was born in Boleslawiec, Poland, 1910 to Laizer and Esther Rachel. She was married to Mayer. Prior to WWII she lived in Lodz, Poland. During the war she was in Lodz, Poland. Mania was murdered in the Shoah. Place of death: Auschwitz, Poland, 1944.
On October 29 all deportees were taken from the assembly camp to Grunewald station. Those unable to walk were taken there by truck while the others were made to walk about seven kilometres across the city. At the station third-class passenger cars awaited them and the deportees were ordered to board the train. During the journey the Jews were guarded by a guard detail from the Schupo police. All Jewish property was sold by the Gestapo after the transport left.
This third transport from Berlin (Welle III – “Wave III”) departed from Grunewald station in Berlin on October 29 and arrived in Lodz on October 30,...
This transport was the 30th to leave Berlin for the ghettos and killing sites in Eastern Europe and was thus designated “Osttransport 30”. It departed from the city’s Putlitzstrasse Station in the Moabit district on February 26, 1943 and arrived in Auschwitz one day later.
There were 913 Jews on this transport. 100 had been brought from Leipzig to Berlin on February 17, 77 Jews from Magdeburg, 6 from Schönebeck, 1 from Hamburg, 3 from Cologne, and one from Copenhagen.
The department for Jewish Affairs at the Berlin Gestapo, headed by Walter Stock and his deputy Max Stark, was in charge of organising...
On May 27, 1942, Düsseldorf headquarters reported to the RSHA by teleprinter that 154 additional Jews could be sent to the east and 1,735 to Theresienstadt.
On Friday, July 3, 1942, the RSHA sent notice to Gestapo headquarters in Düsseldorf that two transports of Jews from Düsseldorf to Theresienstadt would take place on July 21 and 25, 1942. Three days later, this notice reached the Gestapo commander in this city, Dr. Walter Albath. The next day, July 7, Rolf Günther informed Gestapo headquarters in Düsseldorf that the Reichsbann had set aside two special trains for the transports.
In early July,...
This transport consisted of 20 Jews, twelve women and eight men. The oldest deportee was 94 years old and the youngest was 20. The majority (13 persons were from Stuttgart, four of them had lived in a “Judenhaus” in Eberhardstrasse 1, and five had lived in the building of the Jewish community in Hospitalerstrasse 36. One deportee came from Heilbronn, one from Ulm, one from Rexingen, one from Mannheim and four were from Buttenhausen. The Jews were told to be ready on the morning of April 14 or 15 for the transport to Theresienstadt.
On the day of deportation, April 16, 1943, the deportees were assembled in...