Marianna Casoetto-Gompers

Marianna Gompers, daughter of Mozes Gompers and Roosje Velleman, married in Antwerp on 31 October 1922 to Raphaël Casoetto, son of Mozes Casoetto and Sara Hijmans.
City Archive of Antwerp, wedding register 1922, certificate 898.

Marianna Gompers was deported from Mechelen to Auschwitz with the 6th convoy on 27 August 1942, which arrived 30 Augtust 1942 in Auschwitz. After a stop in Kozel, about 80…

The 6th convoy of 27 August 1942 consisted of 1000 persons, including 179 children. The convoy was assembled from 19 August, when the previous convoy (the 5th) was not yet completed. The 6th convoy, which was completed on 27 August 1942, was mainly formed with people called up, who were present in the collection camp of Kazerne Dossin. Only 195 registered persons to be deported of the list were fo…