Jacob Swaab was deported in June 1943 from Vught to Westerbork on the so-called children's transport. He was 1 year old when he died.
J. de Moei, Joodse kinderen in het kamp Vught (Vught 1999) 77
Jacob Swaab died on 30 June 1943 in Westerbork transit camp and he was cremated on 1 July 1943. The urn with his ashes was placed on the Jewish cemetry in Diemen on field U, row 9, grave nr. 18.
Register van joden die in het kamp Westerbork zijn gecremeerd, 1943-1944; archief van de gemeente Westerbork, opgenomen in het archief van de gemeente Midden-Drenthe te Beilen, inv. n 3789