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Siegmund Cohen

Burgsteinfurt, – Sobibor,

Reached the age of 69 years

Occupation: Shop clerk

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About Siegmund Cohen

This person is commemorated on a memorial in Alphen aan de Rijn. More information on this memorial can be found (in Dutch) on the website of the Nationaal Comité 4 en 5 mei.

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Siegmund Cohen and his family

Siegmund Cohen was married to Olga Goudberg. They lived in Burgsteinfurt, where their only daughter was born. This daughter married Siegfried Weinberg in Germany. In 1936 Siegmund Cohen, his wife Olga, his married daughter and his son-in-law Siegfried moved to the Netherlands. They stayed with relatives in The Hague at first and then settled in Alphen aan den Rijn, where the two couples rented a …

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Siegmund Cohen en Olga Cohen-Goudberg

Siegmund Cohen en zijn echtgenote Olga Cohen-Goudberg konden langer in Westerbork blijven, omdat hun dochter die tegelijk met hen in het kamp aankwam, een baantje op de administratie kreeg. De bescherming was tijdelijk. Op 4 mei 1943 werd het echtpaar naar Sobibor gedeporteerd.
Kees Visschedijk, ‘Waar ze ook heen gaan, ze hebben in elk geval mooi weer’: herinneringen aan de wegvoering van de Alphen…

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