Bernat Landau, experiences at camps in Hungary, Poland and Germany
Metadata
Document Text
Unaccompanied child
Registration No.
G 11367511 copy 1(✓) 2 3 M(x) F MARITAL STATUS Sing. (x) Mar. Wid. Div.
SUPPLEMENTARY RECORD – FACE SHEET
CHILD
Evidence of Verification
Date
Family or Surname
LANDAU
Given or Christian Names
Bernat (Bernard)
Other Names Used
Birthdate Day Month Year. As Verified: Day Month Year
10 Oct. 1928
Birthplace Town Province Country
Birthplace As Verified: Town Province Country
Kisvarda Sabolc Hungary
Nationality Claimed Nationality Verified
Hungarian Jew
Address in Country of Origin Prior to Displacement
Kisvarda, Deag Perenc 15.
Date of Displacement
April 1944
Present location of Child including Name of Family, Center or institution, Person in Charge, Address, Date arrived at this location.
D.P. Camp Wolfratshausen, Team 106. Dir. Cohen. Germany July 1945
Language usually spoken
Hungarian, Hebrew, Yiddish, German
Other languages used
Religion
Jewish
Occupation
Bookprinter
FATHER
FAMILY
Family Name
LANDAU
First
Lipold
Middle
Birthdate
1904
Nationality
Hungarian Jew
Last known address
Sentendre, Hungary, Labor camp.
Date last heard from
1942
Permanent address
Kisvarda, Deag Ferenc 15.
Occupation
bookbinder
Place of Employment
Had a printing and bookbinding shop.
MOTHER
Maiden Name
GODINGER
Family Name
LANDAU
First
Rosa
Middle
Birthdate
1906
Nationality
Hungarian Jew
Last known address
Auschwitz. Probably died there in 1944, April.
Date last heard from
Permanent address
Kisvarda, Deag Ferenc 15.
Occupation
Place of Employment
Other members of the immediate family and relatives. List for each the Name, Age, Relationship, Last known address, Former permanent address, Occupation and Employment, if known. (Continue on reverse side of page as necessary.)
Lenke, 22, sister. Now in Hungary. Comes here in next days.
Herman, 20, brother. At present in same camp.
Etel, 19, sister. At present in same camp.
Father's brother: Eugen WEINSTOCK, 108 Lewis st., New York City.
Uncle is trying to get affidavit for all 4 children.
Contact made.
Face Sheet prepared by: Harry Liebster
Team: 567
Date: 4 April 1946.
Information obtained from:
Landau, Bernat
First displacement:
April 1944 – left home with mother and brother and sisters.
Chronological record.
April 1944 left home with mother, brother and sisters. Went to Auschwitz Concentration camp. Father was taken to Hungarian Labor Camp in 1942. Mother was separated from children. He and brother went to Dachau after 3 weeks.
Sisters went to Leipzig.
Then boys to Allach; liberated there May 1, 1945.
Then went to Feldafing Camp with brother.
Sisters came to Feldafing, arrived in Wolfratshausen.
July 1945.
Lenke went home to look for parents.
Will come back. According to last letter she did not find anybody there.
Relatives
UncleEugen Weinstock in New York City will send affidavit through Washington. Contact made.
Language
Boy speaks Hungarian, German, Yiddish, Hebrew.
Documents
Certificate from Concentration Camp Dachau, dated 9 Jan. 1946.
School record
8 year primary school (Hungarian-Jewish).
Besides that learned bookprinting in father's shop.
History of family.
Father had a bookpringing shop in Kisvarda; besides that a clothing-store. Mother worked at home.
Boy wants to go to the U.S. as soon as possible with his sisters and brother.
Seems to be an intelligent boy, good-looking, well-bred.
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