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  5. David Urbach ✡

David Urbach ✡

Auschwitz no. 5315 A

David Urbach was born on the 22nd of August 1898 in Lodz, Poland.

He married Chaya-Perla (née Fryser). Chaya was born on the 22nd of March 1902 in Klwow, Poland. The couple had two daughters, Rosa and Regine. The girls were born in Gera, Thüringen, Germany. Rosa was born on the 24th of February 1925 and Regine on the 24th of August 1927.

David Urbach
David Urbach

David Urbach
Chaya-Perla Urbach
Chaya-Perla Urbach

Chaya-Perla Urbach
Rosa Urbach's grandfather
Rosa Urbach's grandfather

Rosa Urbach's grandfather
Rosa and Regine Urbach
Rosa and Regine Urbach

Rosa and Regine Urbach
A group of prisoners in Drancy transit camp; guarded by a French policeman.
A group of prisoners in Drancy transit camp; guarded by a French policeman.

A group of prisoners in Drancy transit camp; guarded by a French policeman.
Marseille, France: Departure of the city's Jews by German and French police from Gare d'Arenc train station on the morning of 24th January 1943.
Marseille, France: Departure of the city's Jews by German and French police from Gare d'Arenc train station on the morning of 24th January 1943.

Marseille, France: Departure of the city's Jews by German and French police from Gare d'Arenc train station on the morning of 24th January 1943.
Marseille, France: French and German police transporting Jews and non-Jews to Gare d'Arenc train station on the 4th of January 1943.
Marseille, France: French and German police transporting Jews and non-Jews to Gare d'Arenc train station on the 4th of January 1943.

Marseille, France: French and German police transporting Jews and non-Jews to Gare d'Arenc train station on the 4th of January 1943.
Marseille, France: French and German police transporting Jews and non-Jews to Gare d'Arenc train station on the 4th of January 1943.
Marseille, France: French and German police transporting Jews and non-Jews to Gare d'Arenc train station on the 4th of January 1943.

Marseille, France: French and German police transporting Jews and non-Jews to Gare d'Arenc train station on the 4th of January 1943.
Rosa Urbach's liberation certificate from Theresienstadt to which she was sent on a death march from Auschwitz.
Rosa Urbach's liberation certificate from Theresienstadt to which she was sent on a death march from Auschwitz.

Rosa Urbach's liberation certificate from Theresienstadt to which she was sent on a death march from Auschwitz.
Deportation list for Transport no. 74 from Drancy transit camp to Auschwitz. Among those deported were David Urbach and his wife Chaya-Perla.
Deportation list for Transport no. 74 from Drancy transit camp to Auschwitz. Among those deported were David Urbach and his wife Chaya-Perla.

Deportation list for Transport no. 74 from Drancy transit camp to Auschwitz. Among those deported were David Urbach and his wife Chaya-Perla.

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