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FRENCH CHILDREN OF THE HOLOCAUST

A memorial
Serge Klarsfeld  

 
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(9), Georges (6), and Hélène (3); and three Zucker children, Pauline (15), Jacqueline (12), and Henri (7). Sarah (13), Joseph (11), and Maurice (8) Florence were with their mother, Ida (38). Dora Bialograd (41) was with her four children, Henri (11), Albert (10), Madeleine (10), and Florette (8). Rachel Sennicka (43) had three children with her, Anna (11), Eva (8), and Victor (5). The group also included three Fagenbaums, Denise (8), Lise (8), and Fanny (9); Denise (9) and Madeleine (7) Mossak; Simon (8) and Salomon (4) Jonas; and Maurice (9) and Thérèse (7) Grajcar.

Car 17 – 41 children and 4 adults. The addresses of the deportees in this car were recorded. Among the deportees were four Kac children: Zena (10), Ela (9), Salomon (6), and Suzanne (4). The oldest brother, David (12), was in car 18. Szyfra Stabryd (42) was with her three children, Anna (13), Ginette (8), and Evelyne (4). The group also included: Michel (11) and Joseph (6) Schlesinger; Régine (9) and Pauline (2) Naier; Manfred (10) and Henri (7) Rosner; David (3) and Rose (4) Szklarczyk; Josette (8) and Albert (7) Zimmermann; Rachel (10) and Régine (6) Feingesicht; Armand (6) and Ginette (3) Niselman; Raymonde (8) and Gabriel (16) Wietrachny.

Car 18 – 52 children and 8 adults. Among them were Esther Cukiert (37) and her four children: Chil (10), Sarah (7), Yolande (6), and François (3); three Brand children, Jeanne (11) and twins Madeleine and Jacques (8); Lazar (13) and Paulette (9) Wilk; Jenny (11) and Huguette (3) Lisiak; Rachel (10) and Victor (7) Wajsblach; Guy (12) and Berthe (4) Karczewski; Anna (12) and Rachel (10) Wajcman; Suzanne (6) and Samuel (3) Borenstajn; Bernard (9) and Israel (6) Rosenfeld; and Isaac (10) and René (6) Tyk.

Car 19 – 40 children and 13 adults. Among them were Raymonde (13), Dora (11), and Daniel (8) Ryza; Daniel (11), Maurice (9), and Adolphe (6) Rubinsztejn; Rosette (12) and Raymonde (10) Lewenstadt; and Bernard (9) and Suzanne (5) Merser. Camille (10) and Henriette (6) Obstbaum were on the list, and probably two other sisters, Hélène (13) and Esther (8). The last name for Hélène and Esther appears as Obst, but it is unclear. Other sets of sisters were: Marie (11) and Simone(7) Blatt; Hélène (9) and Camille (3) Goldfinger; and Dina (13) and Annette (10) Bojmal
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Car 20 – 47 children and 19 adults. Among them were Ethel Sommer (45) and her three children, Paulette (16), Eliana (12), and Simone (8); Pecha Gurfinkel (37) and her three children, Albert (4), Charles (8), and Rachel(7). Children deported without their parents included Abraham (11) and Paulette (9) Szulman; Rachel (13), Marie (5), and Paulette (3) Magian; Simon (11) and Marcel (6) Majzler; and Raymonde (11) and Maria (6) Zultowski.

Convoy 22, August 21, 1942 (Drancy) Convoy 22 had the largest number of children of any convoy: 614 among the 1,000 deportees. It included 10 children who were no more than two-and-a-half (born in 1940), and 252 under the age of 10. Slightly more than half of the children (321) were girls. Five hundred fifty came from the camp at Beaune la-Rolande; the rest had been at Drancy or Pontarlier (Jura) in eastern France, and left with their families. Eighty-eight percent (540) were born in France, most in Paris.

Beaune-la-Rolande camp

Car 2 – 52 children. Birthplace is not indicated. There were many brothers and sisters:
     
   

FRENCH CHILDREN OF THE HOLOCAUST

A memorial
Serge Klarsfeld

 
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