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Aharon Reich

Also Known As: "Aaron", "Aron?"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Landshut, Lancut, Łańcut County, Podkarpackie Voivodeship, Poland
Death: July 05, 1940 (62)
Buchenwald, Weimar, Thurungia, Germany
Place of Burial: Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Immediate Family:

Son of Tzvi Hersch Akiva Reich and Rachel Reich
Husband of Tsila Cecilia Reich
Father of Tirza Greta Hurwitz; Rose Gittler; Maurice Moshe Reich; Leo Reich; Eva Landau and 1 other
Brother of Chana Reich; Chaim Baruch Reich; Gershon Reich; Simcha Reich; Seryl Holles and 1 other

Occupation: "Händler" - dealer, trader, merchant
Managed by: Mattan Segev-Frank
Last Updated:

About Aharon Reich

Aharon Aaron REICH: b. 31 March 1878, Lancut - d. 5 July 1940, Buchenwald, HOLOCAUST

Details of deportation and subsequent death courtesy of:

https://yvng.yadvashem.org/nameDetails.html?language=en&itemId=1161...

Aaron Reich was born in Lancut, Poland in 1878. Prior to WWII he lived in Koeln, Germany. During the war he was in Bentschen, Poland.

Aaron was murdered in the Shoah (according to this source).

This information is based on a List of murdered Jews from Germany, found in List of Jewish victims from the Memorial book "Victims of the Persecution of Jews under the National Socialist Tyranny in Germany 1933 - 1945" prepared by the German Federal Archives.

Last Name Reich
First Name Aaron
Gender Male
Date of Birth 31/03/1878
Place of Birth Lancut,Lancut,Lwow,Poland
Permanent Place of Residence Koeln,Köln (Köln),Rhine Province,Germany
Citizenship Germany
Place during the War Buchenwald,Camp,Germany
Place during the War Bentschen,Nowy Tomysl,Poznan,Poland
Destination of Deportation Bentschen,Nowy Tomysl,Poznan,Poland
Date of Deportation 28/10/1938
Place of Death Buchenwald,Camp,Germany
Date of Death 05/07/1940
Status according to Source murdered
Source List of Jewish victims from the Memorial book "Victims of the Persecution of Jews under the National Socialist Tyranny in Germany 1933 - 1945" prepared by the German Federal Archives
Type of material List of murdered Jews from Germany
Item ID 11611519

Actual Buchenwald death registration/notification card viewable courtesy of:

https://collections.arolsen-archives.org/archive/12669360/?p=2&s=ah...

Indicating his attachment to IKG-Köln.

Plus a whole clutch of further papers:

https://collections.arolsen-archives.org/archive/6908680/?p=2&s=aha...

... including details such as:

- hus profession was "Händler"

- arrived in buchenwald Camp on 10.10.1939

- he was assigned to hard labour as "Steinklopfer, Steinträger" - work carrying and breaking up rocks.

- a search notice from son Leo REICH in Antwerp

- his wife Zilla REICH lived at Bayaardsgasse(?) 22

- and an official civil death registration card.

And also cf.

cf. Yad Vashem Page of Testimony submitted for daughter Rose GITTLER ...

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Aharon Reich's Timeline

1878
March 31, 1878
Landshut, Lancut, Łańcut County, Podkarpackie Voivodeship, Poland
1910
June 10, 1910
Poland
1915
August 19, 1915
Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
1918
August 19, 1918
Cologne, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
1940
July 5, 1940
Age 62
Buchenwald, Weimar, Thurungia, Germany
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Köln, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany