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Transport to Auschwitz from Tarnow — 15 January 1942

Tarnow · Poland

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Date: 15 January 1942

Departure: Tarnow

Arrival: Auschwitz

Camp registration: After arrival at Auschwitz, one deportee was registered under prisoner number 25686.

Known individuals: Among those deported was and in Tarnow Wohnende Schwinger Hermann (Israel) (Sohn, born in Neu Sandez on 24 September 1904.

Context: he was on 25 March 1942 in the concentration camp murdered.

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