Juda Erwteman

Juda Erwteman was a son of Hijman Erwteman and Heintje Polak. He went already in 1924 to Antwerp in order to earn a living in the diamond industry.
Juda Erwteman was unmarried.
He was deported from Drancy in France to Auschwitz on 24 August 1942 with Convoy nr. 23.
Juda was born in a family with six children, of whom his sister Schoontje as survived the war, however, a few months later already on …

Juda Erwteman, geb. 21.05.1890 te Amsterdam, is op 24.08.1942 met transport no. 23 vanuit het Franse doorgangskamp Drancy naar Auschwitz gedeporteerd.

Zijn beroep was schoenenfabrikant.

Zijn laatste adres was in België, met de Nederlandse nationaliteit.

Zijn naam komt voor op een lijst met namen van gevangenen in Belfort onder no. 7. Belfort ligt dichtbij de Frans-Zwitserse grens.

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