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Jacob van West

Amsterdam, – Buchenwald,

Reached the age of 50 years

Occupation: Transport worker

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The fate of Jacob van West.

Jacob van West was a son of David van West and Keetje Cohen. He was born in Amsterdam on 29 November 1894 and before he got married he worked as a butcher. In later years he worked as a transport worker, metalworker and fitter. When he was in concentration camp Vught in 1943, Jacob was put to work in Den Bosch as a worker in scrap iron.

On 19 May 1920, he married Judith Gobets in Amsterdam, who wa…

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Jacob van West and his family

In addition, a Jokos file (number 20826) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.

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