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Herdenk Abraham Brest

Abraham Brest

Amsterdam, – Auschwitz,

Reached the age of 20 years

Occupation: Butcher's assistant

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Brest and his family

We have been unable to determine whether one or more members of this family survived the war. While their names do not appear on the lists of survivors, we have not been able to trace them in In Memoriam either. They are therefore labeled as 'surviving' and their names are not listed.

In addition, a Jokos file (number 6461) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject …

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Gezin Brest

De broers Brest waren zeer sportief: ze zwommen, schaatsten en waren lid van roeivereniging Poseidon in Amsterdam. Ze werkten bij Slagerij Brest, de slagerij van hun vader, in de Sint Antoniesbreestraat. Bram was de helft van een tweeling.

Bram en Sal wilden in de zomer van 1942 via Frankrijk en Spanje naar Engeland vluchten. Ze betaalden veel geld voor deze tocht, maar werden verraden en kwamen i…

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