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Eylenburg, Erna, 1923-1942

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Biography

Born in Berlin in 1923. During the war she was in the Netherlands. Per H. Lowenstein's booklet, ca. 15 yrs old in 1939 when she emigrated to France, deported 15 months later, assumed dec., dtr of Drs. Ernst and Elizabeth Eylenburg, who d. Auschwitz 1944

Citation:
In Memoriam - Nederlandse oorlogsslachtoffers, Nederlandse Oorlogsgravenstichting (Dutch War Victims Authority), `s-Gravenhage

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Erna Eylenburg, between 1937-1939

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Identifier: B333.01.0001.0001.00003
Abstract Studio portrait of Erna Eylenburg, daughter of Loewenstein family friends Drs. Ernst and Elisabeth Eylenburg. Erna, at fifteen years old, and her younger brother Walter, age nine, escaped to the Netherlands on March 30, 1939. Eylenburg was on one of the first transports from the Netherlands to the Auschwitz Concentration Camp and was murdered there in 1942. The rest of the Eylenburg family, Drs. Ernst and Elisabeth, and Walter, were interned in the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp before...
Dates: between 1937-1939