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Levie de Beer

Amsterdam, – Auschwitz,

Reached the age of 35 years

Stories

About the fate of Anna Agsteribbe and her husband Levie de Beer, as well of her brother Emanuel Agsteribbe and his wife Hendrika Bouwman.

Brother and sister married simultaneously in Amsterdam on 9 April 1942.
Both couples received deferment of deportation on 10 July 1942.
Both couples arrived in Westerbork between 3 and 5 October 1942.
Both couples were released from Westerbork in the late autumn of 1942.
Both couples were carried off to Camp Vught on 26 March 1943.
Both couples were deported from Vught to Auschwitz on 15 November 1943.

Anna Agsteribbe and Emanuel Agsteribbe were brother and sister. They were born in Amsterdam, respectively on 5 April 1914 and 11 March 1918 as children of Willem Agsteribbe and Bertina van West. Anna was the second and Benjamin the fourth of the five children in this family.

Anna had become a seamstress and Benjamin a tailor. From 1935 they lived at Nieuwe Herengracht 159, where their parents ran …

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About Levie de Beer

Levie de Beer married in Amsterdam on 9 April 1942 to Anna Agsteribbe.
Stadsarchief Amsterdam, archiefkaart Anna Agsteribbe.

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More about the transport of 15 November 1943 from Vught to Auschwitz.

Deportation periods in 1943

Apart from the "Sobibor period" (2 March to 20 July 1943), two deportation periods can be distinguished in 1943, viz. the period from 11 January to 2 February 1943, in which 9 transports left directly for Auschwitz, viz. 8 from Westerbork and 1 from Apeldoorn (for the sake of brevity to be called "Spring transports 1943"), and the period from 24 August to 16 November 1…

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