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Herdenk Emanuel van West

Emanuel van West

Amsterdam, – Mauthausen,

Reached the age of 22 years

Occupation: Rag sorter

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Levie van West and his family

In addition, a Jokos file (number 11533) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.

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Arrestatie Amsterdam, Buchenwald, Mauthausen

Volgens de kaart van de Joodse Raad behoorde Emanuel tot de mannen die bij de Februari-razzia in Amsterdam zijn opgepakt, volgens 1 van de persoonskaarten uit Buchenwald is hij al op 12 febr 1941 opgepakt. Op 28 februari 1941 kwam hij aan in Buchenwald (gevangenenr 2800), vanwaar hij op 22 mei 1941 op transport werd gesteld naar Mauthausen (gevangenenr 2906).

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Victims of february-raids gassed in Hartheim Castle.

On 22 and 23 Febuary 1941, raids took place in Amsterdam,  in which 390 Jewish men were arrested and deported. Only two of them survived. A recent investigation has shown that more than 100 men were gassed in Hartheim Castle, while Mauthausen was established as the official place of death.

In February 2021, the City Archive of Amsterdam opened the exhibition “The raids of 22 and 23 February 1941 i…

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