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David van West

Borgerhout, – Auschwitz,

Reached the age of 12 years

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About Marcus van West, his wife Susanna Polak and their two sons David and Mozes van West.

The disc sander Marcus van West, born on 18 January 1903 as the son of David van West and Keetje Cohen, married on 29 May 1929 in Deurne, Belgium Susanna Polak, who was born on 13 January 1902 in Amsterdam as a daughter of Mozes Polak and Mietje Visser. The Van West-Polak couple had two children: David in Borgerhout on 22 April 1930 and two years later, on 8 August 1933, Mozes was born in Amsterda…

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De familie van Susanna Polak en Marcus van West

Susanna Polak was het 4e kind van Mozes Polak en Mietje Visser. Ze is geboren toen haar ouders nog aan de Valkenburgerstraat 213 woonden. Op 9 maart 1929 vertrok zij als 27-jarige vanuit de Lepelkruisstraat 7 in Amsterdam naar Antwerpen, waar zij verbleef aan de Herenthalsebaan 72 in het stadsdistrict Deurne. Naast haar, op nummer 70, woonde de familie Van West, die ook van oorsprong uit Amsterdam…

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More about the transport of 28 September 1942, Westerbork-> Auschwitz.

The direct transport of 28 September 1942.

Very little is known about this transport. There are no repatriates, while in the administration of Auschwitz not even matricule numbers could be indicated, of which it could be established with certainty that they belonged to deportees with this transport.

Dates of death are also not known with certainty. That a selection for employment nevertheless too…

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