Transport XIX

  • Transport date: 15/01/1943
  • Number of deportees at departure: 627
  • Successful escapes:
  • Number of deportees on arrival:
  • Concentration camps survivors: 8

Stories
Sonia Sor and Joseph Gordon

Sonia Sor and Joseph Gordon

Sonia Sor and Joseph Gordon married on November 18, 1933, in Ghent. The couple was registered in the Dossin Barracks on January 11, 1943, on the list of transport XIX. They were deported from the Dossin Barracks to Auschwitz-Birkenau where they were murdered.

Resistance fighter Szmul Zanvel Wolman

Resistance fighter Szmul Zanvel Wolman

The story of how a Polish representative of Belgian companies became a member of the resistance. Szmul spent time in many different camps, but managed to escape several times.

The Keller-Stammler family

The Keller-Stammler family

Leser Keller, was a Polish Jew who had emigrated from Holland in 1920. Sara Stammler arrived two years later. Their three children were born in Antwerp.

The Kaminer family

The Kaminer family

A Polish Jew, Rojla Borensztajn, was the first to emigrate to Belgium. In 1929, she settled in Antwerp. Feivel Kaminer arrived from Poland in 1933.

Majer Tabakman and Rosa Kibel

Majer Tabakman and Rosa Kibel

Majer Tabakman emigrated from Poland in 1928 and settled in Saint-Gilles, a commune of Brussels, where he worked as a clicker (shoe leather cutter). Rosa Kibel arrived from Poland in 1931.