Due to the lack of official documents from this complex, the names of the prisoners who belonged to one of the transports mentioned under A, can only be determined through statements from returnees. She, that KL. However, those who reached DACHAU alive (see sub C) were registered upon arrival.
A): INCOMING TRANSPORTS
Departure Camp Arrival Camp prisoners number series
07-10-1943 AU 09-10-1943 WA 2804-4112
08-10-1943 AU 10-10-1943 WA 2804-4112
00-12-1943 AU 00-12-1943 WA unknown
Although the above-mentioned transports fall outside the scope of this report, as they took place in 1943, they are included in connection with the fact that many Jewish prisoners deported from the Netherlands were among these transports and the surviving ones went to KL DACHAU have been evacuated in 1944.
The names of the prisoners who belonged to these transports are not officially known. Also with regard to WARSAW, it can only be determined on the basis of witness statements who entered this camp, if they later did not arrive in KL. DACHAU have ended up. (see sub C).
On 23 July 1943, a transport of 300 non-Jewish prisoners, including 15 Dutch (names known), left KL. BUCHENWALD for WARSAW. On arrival they were given prisoner numbers in the range 1-300 and housed in wooden barracks located in the completely destroyed ghetto of WARSAW. Under S.S. surveillance, they had to clear rubble and build new barracks for the upcoming transports of approximately 6000 Jewish prisoners. The survivors of this transport were evacuated to KL DACHAU at the same time as the surviving Jewish prisoners.
B): NORMAL OUTGOING TRANSPORTS
As far as we know, no Jewish prisoners deported from the Netherlands were removed by normal transport.
C): EVACUATION TRANSPORTS
28 July 1944 to KL. DACHAU, arrival August 6, 1944.
- In addition to the above-mentioned evacuation transport, a second one also took place on 12 September 1944 which KL. DACHAU reached. However, this last transport only included Hungarians who had not been deported from the Netherlands.
- The names of the prisoners, who reached KL. DACHAU with one of the two evacuation transports are known (3,954 and 3,034 men respectively).
D): THE FATE OF THE PRISONERS
Witness testimonies not only show that witness statements show not only that many prisoners of the Jewish camp in WARSAW died during a severe typhus epidemic that prevailed in early 1944, but also that many Jewish prisoners deported from the Netherlands have belonged to the victims too.
In view of the foregoing, in general, those who have not returned, of whom it is certain or may be assumed:
• that they reached WARSAW with one of the transports mentioned under A;
• that it is not known on what specific date or during what specific period they died in WARSAW;
• that they were not spotted in WARSAW or elsewhere after 1 April 1944;it must be assumed with a probability bordering on certainty that they died in WARSAW, no earlier than 1 January 1944 and no later than 1 April 1944
However, for those who have not returned, for whom it is certain:
•that they were spotted in WARSAW after 1 April 1944;
• that they are not ended up from WARSAW to KL. DACHAU;
• that it is not known on what specific date they arrived in WARSAW or during the evacuation to KL. DACHAU have died;
it must be assumed with a degree of certainty that they were killed in WARSAW or died during the evacuation to KL. DACHAU no earlier than 1 April 1944 and no later than 6 August 1944.
Source: the archives of the Red Cross, publication “Auschwitz VI”, edited March 1952, the disposal transports from Auschwitz and surroundings to the North and West and the large Evacuation transports, chapter WARSAW, page 123-125.