69 p. : ill., portr. ; 24 cm.

Digital copy available as collection KD_00117 at Kazerne Dossin.

Stageverslag Master Geschiedenis Vandaag, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Faculteit der Letteren. Stage bij Herinneringscentrum Kamp Westerbork. 58 pagina's. : illustraties, tabellen. ; xx cm.

Documents and photographs related to Robert Rogers (originally Robert Rottenberg) and his parents Elias David (Eddy) Rottenberg and Bertha (Berkelhammer) Rottenberg, all of who jumped from Transport XX en route to Auschwitz. Also includes the shirt that Robert was wearing when he jumped from the train and was shot.

Masterscriptie Geschiedenis, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Faculteit der Letteren. 83 pagina's. : illustraties, tabellen. ; xx cm.

National Railway Company of Belgium (NMBS-SNCB)

Josef Dawid Blitz was born in Nowy Sacz, Poland, on 18 December 1925. The Blitz family migrated to Belgium in May 1929 and settled in Berchem (district of Antwerp). In 1930 they moved to Antwerp, where Josef's sister Debora was born in 1931. Josef Blitz, his mother Frimeta Hollander, his older sister Lieba Blitz and his younger sister Debora Blitz were arrested during the fourth anti-Jewish raid in ...

Calixte Vandevelde was born on 18 October 1922 in Hoeleden, today part of Kortenaken, Belgium, as the son of Frans Vandevelde and Pelagie Sacréas. His parents, who were farmers, built a large family. Calixte had ten siblings. He attended a local primary school until the age of fourteen and then started working for the Blavier construction company in Oreye. When Nazi-Germany invaded Belgium on 10 May ...

This collection comprises photographs documenting the life of the Gronowski family in Belgium from the 1920s to the 1940s and postwar until 2018. It includes images of Simon Gronowski and his sister Ita, capturing various stages of their lives, and also various photographs of their parents, Léon (Leib) Gronowski and Chana Kaplan, taken among other places in their garden at 639 Chaussée de Wavre, Brussels. ...

Menasche alias Maximilian Brunner was born in Kaschau, Czechoslovakia, on 15 May 1894 as the son of Baruch Brunner and Rifka Kendel Hollander. Maximilian had two sisters named Esther (born on 18 August 1895) and Rachel alias Rosa (born on 9 November 1897). In 1899 the Brunner family migrated to Belgium. During the First World War, Maximilian nonetheless had to serve in the Austro-Hungarian army. He ...

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This collection consists of: KD_00356_0001: Original items donated by Irene Spicker-Awret, including a war-time photo of her with friends, five oil paintings created by Irene during her internment at the Dossin barracks, a puppet and a drawing for the opera Carmen, both created by artist Leon (Lon) Landau while he was detained at the Dossin barracks. KD_00356_0002: Original items donated by Uziel Awret, ...

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Digital copy available as KD_00514 at Kazerne Dossin

Kazerne Dossin Research Centre

Group picture of the children attending school at the catholic institute run by the Sisters of Mercy in Heverlee, where Nathan Goldman was hidden.

Peisach alias Paul Bucholz was born on 8 February 1932 in Etterbeek, Brussels, the son of Mojsze Hast (born on 16 February 1900 in Warsaw, Poland) and Basze Laie Bucholz (born on 3 August 1907 in Warsaw, Poland). Mojsze migrated to Belgium in 1926 and became a kosher cook working on the ships of the Red Star Line. Here he met the seamstress Basze Laie Bucholz who had arrived in Belgium in 1922 with ...

Icchok Ilzycer was born in Warsaw, Poland, on 28 March 1899. He became a varnish worker and emigrated to Belgium via Paris, France, in October 1925. In July 1926, he succeeded in bringing over his fiancée Pesa Chaja Dembowska, born in Warsaw on 28 December 1905. The couple got married in Anderlecht, Brussels, on 8 January 1927. On 2 July 1928, Pesa gave birth to their first daughter, Mina. On 18 November ...

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Contact Kazerne Dossin Documentation Centre: archives@kazernedossin.eu