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Lea Stokvisch

Borgerhout, – Place of death unknown,

Reached the age of 4 years

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The fate of Jacob Stokvisch, his wife Grietje Boas and her daughters Rachel Sara, Sara, Eva and Lea.

Jacob Stokvisch, the son of Abraham Stokvisch and Sara Waas, was born on 16 June 1898 in Antwerp. In addition to being a casual worker, Jacob's father was also a disc sander and therefore regularly stayed in Antwerp with his wife and children. Jacob was the only son in the family of four children. His sisters were Marianne (1892), Roosje (1893) and Rachel (1895), who were still born in Amsterdam.

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About the 8th Convoy of 8 September 1942.

A few peculiarities of this convoy are that the composition of this convoy was already started on 29 August, in the first place with Jews who were arrested during the big raid in Antwerp in the night before. The system of "calls" was still in force but was not sufficient to reach the desired number of persons to be deported. Only 99 people on the transport list have the indication of their "job ca…

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The plausible place and date of death of Grietje Stokvisch-Boas and her daughters Rachel Sara, Sara, Eva and Lea Stokvisch.

Due to the lack of official documents on the one hand and demonstrable certainty, the Belgian government usually set a date of death of victims between the time of deportation and the end of the Second World War. In the official Belgian Government Gazette, the dates of death were then listed as the transport date of the deportation. The place of death was not mentioned too, as the exact place was …

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