Sara de Jong-Pop

Amsterdam, – Auschwitz,

Reached the age of 56 years

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The fate of Abraham de Jong, his wife Sara Pop and their son Maurice.

Abraham de Jong, born in Amsterdam on 9 October 1878, was a son of Philip Mozes de Jong and Klaartje Bartels. When Abraham was 20 years old, he became a member of the ANDB, the General Dutch Diamond Workers' Union, where he was trained in rose- and brilliant polishing. His first membership started o…

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The raids in Amsterdam at the beginning of October 1942.

Towards the end of September 1942, Dad felt ill and stayed in bed. He had severe stomach pains. According to the GP Dr. Sanders, there was nothing to indicate an illness. It was caused by nerves; the tension also became unbearable. That last week, Dad was forced to do groundwork in “Het Amsterdamsch…

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Móre about the transport of 12 October 1942 Westerbork -> Auschwitz.

Quite a lot is known about the fate of this very large transport (1711 people), partly because letters were received from a particularly large number of deportees, both men and women, from the men mainly from Jawischowitz, from the women from Birkenau. Some men have written 2 or 3 times. A total of …

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Abraham de Jong and his family

In addition, Jokos files (numbers 1761, 1763) on this family or other family members are at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.

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The address of Sara de Jong-Pop

Krugerstraat 29 II, Amsterdam Visit location page

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