Walter Moritz Eichenwald

This person lived alone or no information about family members is known or traceable.

Prior to living in the Netherlands, he had lived in Recklinghausen, Germany, with his wife Elly, nee Moses, and their daughter Ruth. He had been a merchant and had defied the Nazi orders to close his shop. When he learned that he was about to be arrested, he fled to the Netherlands. His in-laws, Hermann and Sophie Moses, also from Recklinghausen, legally emigrated to Amsterdam soon afterward…