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Salomon Gersons

Tilburg, – Tilburg,

Reached the age of 18 years

Occupation: Student

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About Salomon Gersons

Salomon Gersons, son of David Gersons and Kaatje Hartog, had gone into hiding in Tilburg. On 18 March 1944, his body was pulled from the Wilhelminakanaal by the jetty of the Tilburgse Houtcentrale.
A. de Beer and G. Kobes, Het leven gebroken. De geschiedenis van de Tilburgers die als gevolg van de strijd tegen Duitsland en de bezetting om het leven kwamen (Tilburg 2002) 57

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David Gersons and his family

David Gersons was married to Kaatje Hartog. The couple had a child who survived the war, as well as a son (Salomon) who drowned during the war. The family lived at 47 Bisschop Zwijsenstraat in Tilburg.
David Gersons was summoned to appear before the Sicherheitspolizei on 22 June 1942. He was arrested and deported to Mauthausen via Camp Amersfoort. His wife Kaatje Hartog went into hiding but was …

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