Albert Cahn

Albert Cahn wrote the following last message from the train to Auschwitz:

"Dear Jan,

A goodbye and farewell from your dear Alb. We shall take care of B. as good as possible and do not worry, she is carrying herself well. You do the same. Strength, Courage and Trust from

Albert"
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This person is commemorated on a memorial in Valkenburg. More information on t…

Diederen:
Op het kerkhof in Valkenburg staat een herinneringsplaat van de weggevoerde en gedode Joden uit het stadje.
Een vraag: wie is de overledene van de familie Cahn? Heette hij Louis? Ik vernam dat hij onderweg naar Westerbork of later uit de trein is gesprongen. Klopt dat

Louis was de oudste van het gezin en hij is
inderdaad uit de trein gesprongen, waardoor hij de oorlog heeft overleefd.
O…

Camp Neukirch

Camp Neukirch was a labor camp close to the former city of Breslau, now Wroclaw. A number of Dutch Jewish men who belonged to the so-called Kosel group died in this camp. The Kosel group concerns Jewish men between the ages of 16 and 50 who were taken from the train at Kosel station during a number of transports from Westerbork to Auschwitz in the period from August 28 to December 12…

In addition, a Jokos file (number 34332) on this household is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.The Jokos file reveals that a claim was lodged for compensation for valuables surrendered to the Lippmann-Rosenthal looting bank (L-claim, number 1639/10847).