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Berlin Emigrant

By: rpm_bln

Artur lived with his family at Kluckstr. 38 in Berlin-Tiergarten prior to emigrating to Holland on 05.01.1939. He was deported from Westerbork on 23. März 1944 to Auschwitz, and later to Bergen-Belsen. His sister Ruth (18.02.1921 in Berlin) was taken to the Wuhlgarten Institution in Berlin-Biesdorf where she was killed as part of the "T4 euthanasia" murder action. HIs mother Judith Henriette Gerechter-Krotoschiner (07.01.1896* in Bojanowa) was deported from Berlin on 29.11.1942 to Auschwitz, where she died in Dec. 1942. (Berliner Gedenkbuch, Bundesarchiv Gedenkbuch)