Berta Mathilde Lewy

Berta Mathilde Lewy was deported to Sobibor in June 1943 from Vught via Westerbork on the so-called children's transport. She was 13 when she died.
J. de Moei, Joodse kinderen in het kamp Vught (Vught 1999) 52


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

Albert Lewy was married to Frederika ten Bosch. They had a daughter, Bertha Mathilde Lewy. German Jews living in the Netherlands lost their citizenship and became stateless following a Nazi decree issued on 25 November 1941. This happened to Albert Lewy, his wife and their daughter.

Albert Lewy was deported to Auschwitz via Westerbork when the Jewish labour camps were emptied on 4 October 1942. …

Voor meer informatie over de familie Lewy, zie het boekje: Ook zij waren Aaltenaren…: Een tocht langs Stolpersteine en het verdwenen Joodse leven in Aalten, een gezamenlijke uitgave van het Nationaal Onderduikmuseum Aalten en de Stichting Vrienden van de Aaltense Synagoge, pagina 22.