10 May 1888 | Jewish woman, Sara Kermann, was born in London. In 1906 she emigrated to Norway.
She arrived at #Auschwitz on 1 December 1942 and was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.
10 May 1900 | Czech Jewish man, Josef Jelinek, was born in Veliš.
He was deported to #Auschwitz from Theresienstadt ghetto on 18 December 1943. He did not survive.
10 May 1910 | Leon (Leba) Rajbenbach, a Polish Jew, was born in Warsaw to Pinkhus and Braindel. He emigrated to France where he worked as a merchant. During the war he lived in Paris.
In 1942 he was deported to #Auschwitz. He did not survive.
9 May 1939 | A Dutch Jewish boy, Marcel Jacobs, was born in Enschede.
He was deported to #Auschwitz in February 1943 with his mother Rika and his 7-year-old sister Marlene. They were all murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection.
9 May 1906 | A Frenchman, Ernest Neveux, was born in Mareuil-lès-Meaux.
In #Auschwitz from 8 July 1942
No. 45921
He perished in the camp on 15 October 1942.
9 May 1943 | A French Jewish girl, Françoise Sukno, was born in Paris.
She arrived in #Auschwitz on 2 August 1943 in a transport of 1,000 Jews deported from Drancy. She was among 727 of them murdered in a gas chamber after the selection.
9 May 1943 | Danielle #Casanova died of typhus in the German camp #Auschwitz.
She was a French communist, member of the resistance & founder of the French Girls' Union. In #Auschwitz from 27 Jan 1943 (no. 31655).
9 May 1924 | A Greek Jewish girl, Louisette Azouvy (or Azouvi), was born in Thessaloniki. She emigrated to France.
In November 1942 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber.
9 May 1945 | The Soviet army liberated the German Nazi concentration camp #Stutthof.
Between 1939-45 some 110,000 people were imprisoned there & around 65,000 were killed there (incl. some 28 thousand Jews).
9 May 1910 | A Polish man, Władysław Kochanek, was born in Bochnia. Teacher, reserve lieutenant of the 2nd Podhale Rifle Regiment.
In #Auschwitz from 20 June 1940.
No. 890
In March 1943, transferred to KL Buchenwald. He perished in the spring of 1945.
