Friedrich Jacob came to the Netherlands on March 30th, 1939 with a Kindertransport. First he stayed at the quarantine facility in Rotterdam, and after having lives in many different facilities for refugees he moved into the Amsterdam boys orphanage in May 1940.
His parents were Elisabeth (Else) Mayer, born in 1889 in Dromersheim, and Emil, born in 1880 in Bingen. Both of them were killed by the Nazis according to the Gedenkbuch.
His sister Hilde left a testimony at Yad Vashem.
Source: National Archives, 2.04.58, inv. 130 and others
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