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born in France. Most
taken on this convoy were arrested as the result of mid-October roundups in the
Occupied Zone of children of foreign Jews already arrested. Sixty-six of the
children came from Angoulême, northeast of Bordeaux, where many refugees
from eastern France had gone. Ten were from Châlons-sur-Marne, east of
Paris. Others came from the towns of Saint-Quentin, Caen, Rennes, Nantes,
Nevers, and Besançon.
These are four of the eleven sublists for
convoy 40.
Drancy 1 – 485 people (plus 7 more whose names
appear on the list for convoy 41, which is in fact a copy of the list for
convoy 40). This group included Parisians mixed with Jews from Rivesaltes,
Lyons, Rennes, Rouen, and Belfort. There were many Poles and Germans, and a few
Romanians, Czechs, and Austrians. The Altman family was together: Suscher (42),
Dina (40), and their four boys, Mendel(22), Salomon (18), Joseph (14), and
Jacques (7). Brothers Max (12) and Armand (7) Jomain were without parents.
2. Drancy – 91 people, who had been living in Paris,
Belfort, Angouleme, Nevers, and Rivesaltes. There were many Poles. In this
group, three generations of the Mannheimer family were taken to their death:
the grandparents, Léopold (80) and Régine (74); the father, Max;
and the children, Friedrich (11) and Alfred (7). There were parents with
children: Anna Guterbaum (47) and her four children, Sarah (19), Régine
(15), Fanny (10), and Henri (3); Kejla Kirzner and her four children, Maurice
(6), Odette (5), and twins Annie and Lydia (4). There were children deported
alone: Daniel Szulc (3); David (4) and Solange (3)
Zajdenwerger; and Jacques Wladimirski
(2). And there were the elderly: Caroline Strauss (84) and Justina Frenkel
(82).
3. Angoulême – 269 people. Among the Jews
arrested at Mareuil: Fanny Apfeldorfer
(50) and her four daughters, Hélène (20), Thérèse
(16), Jeanette (10), and Alice (8). Arrested at Salles: Abraham (49) and Hella
(44) Feigenbaum, and their three children, Chil (19), Tobie (14), and Samuel
(12). Arrested at St.-Michel-de-Riviere: Mathias (47) and Ryfka Kriegsman and
their four children, Leb (19), Idy (17), David (14), and Frieda (9). Arrested
at Angoulême: Marie Lewkowicz and her three daughters, Léonie
(16), Frieda (15), and Sarah (12); Mozek (45) and Sarah (47)
Prync and their three children, Jeannette
(18), Chaja (12), and Hélène (9). Arrested at Festalemps: Levy
(43) and Zlata (35) Schumann and their three children, Rosa (14), Salomon (11),
and Joseph (4). Arrested at Deviat: Joseph (47) and Sophie (46) Wajntraub and
their three children, twins Adolphe and Charles (18) and Régine (14).
4. Châlons-sur-Marne – 45 people, mainly Poles. This
group included four Finkelstein children:
Jacques (14), Léon (11), Marcelle (10), and Henri (7), arrested at
Sainte Menehould; and two Gass children, Louis (13) and Henri (11), arrested at
Troyes. They were all without parents.
Convoy 42, November 6, 1942 (Drancy)
[There
was no convoy 41. A list marked convoy 41 contained the same names listed on
convoy 40. A summary of the deportation
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