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Abraham Veerman

Amsterdam, – Auschwitz,

Reached the age of 48 years

Occupation: Diamond worker

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About Abraham Veerman, his wife Jogeva Beek and their son Leon.

Abraham Veerman, a son of Jacob Veerman and Susanna Berlijn, was born on 23 February1895 in Amsterdam. He was a diamond cutter by profession. As a 15-year-old, he was admitted on 13 April 1910 as an apprentice to the ANDB (General Dutch Diamond Workers' Union) and learned the trade from his father Jacob in the Rudelsheim workshop. On 5 July 1913 he took his aptitude test at the Examination Committ…

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Een aardige meneer in de Kribbestraat

Ik heb geen aanvullende informatie over de familie Veerman. Onder genoemde titel heb ik een verhaaltje met foto's geschreven over mijn jeugd vanaf 5 januari 1943 in de Kribbestraat 45 1e etage voor "Geheugen van Plan Zuid" en tot slot een digitale gedenksteen geplaatst ter nagedachtenis aan de voormalige bewoners de familie Veerman.
Met vriendelijke groet,
Nora Oltmann

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Abraham Veerman and his family

The address card of the Veerman family shows that Eva and Vrouwtje Oudkerk and a third family member from Den Helder moved in with them during the war.
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This family moved on 27 November 1942 to the Reitzstraat 34 III.
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In addition, a Jokos file (number 15454) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is su…

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Móre about the transport of 11 January 1943 from Westerbork -> Auschwitz

General remarks

To a greater extent than the Auschwitz transports of autumn 1942, the spring transports of 1943 had the character of extermination transports, accentuated above all by the fact that they were composed for the most part of older and less able-bodied persons, who were not eligible for employment , and were therefore destined to be gassed immediately upon arrival at Auschwitz.

Whether…

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