Horst came to the Netherlands on December 13th, 1938. He lived in de Steeg and Eindhoven before coming to Wieringen in February 1940. He was not a Zionist, and training at the smithy.
His father, Albert, born on October 22nd, 1885 in Bonn, was a salesman, his mother was Hilda Rosenberg, born on February 19th, 1887 in Hersfeld. His father was taken to Buchenwald in 1941: his mother to Auschwitz in February 1943.
They did not have any emigration plans.
Last address in Germany: Berlin, Gosslerstr. 30/Lehterstr. 3 or Prinzenstr. 52.
Source: National Archive, 2.04.58, inv. 130 and others.
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