Albert Heumann

Eintrag im »Gedenkbuch« des Bundesarchivs:

Heumann, Albert geboren am 31. Oktober 1882 in Friesheim/Euskirchen/Rheinprovinz

wohnhaft in Uelzen

Internierung/Inhaftierung 28. Februar 1939Sachsenhausen, Konzentrationslager 10.15.0500Belgien, Inhaftierung Emigration 26. Juni 1939, Niederlande Belgien Deportation ab Drancy 28. August 1942, Auschwitz, Konzentrations- und Vernichtungslager für tot erklärt

• Date/place of birth in Erich Woehlkens, Lisa Kuhlmann and Beate L Weiland, Beiträge zur Geschichte der Juden in Uelzen und in Nordostniedersachsen (1996), p. 264.
• Identified as son of Samuel and Jeanette Heumann (née Meyer) in Woelkens et al., Beiträge, p. 164.
• Identified as husband of Hermine Ella (nee Rößling) in Woelkens et al., Beiträge', p. 165.
• Date of marriage in in Woelkens et al., Beiträge', p. 164.
• His wife Hermine was a Christian, his daughter Ilse was baptized. Albert worked as a commercial clerk until 1914. He participated in WW I, got injured repeated times and suffered from gas poisoning. See Dietrich Banse (Ed.) Gedemütigt, vertrieben, ermordet. Uelzener Bürgerinnen und Bürger jüdischen Glaubens zwischen 1933 und 1942. Uelzen 2008. p. 71.
• Injured November 18, 1914. Infanterie-Regiment 77. The "List of Losses" from January 1917 indicates that he was again wounded. http://des.genealogy.net/eingabe-verlustlisten/search/index
• Albert Heumann received several medals of honor. After the war Albert coninued to work as a clerk. Later he changed to the department of construction of the city of Uelzen. He had to leave the authority during the beginnings of the 3rd Reich. Alfred Heumann left Germany and fled first to the Netherlands and than to Belgium. There he was arrested. Source: Dietrich Banse (Ed.) Gedemütigt, vertrieben, ermordet. Uelzener Bürgerinnen und Bürger jüdischen Glaubens zwischen 1933 und 1942. Uelzen 2008. p. 71. Other sources indicate that before Albert Heumann had been arrested in KZ Sachsenhausen (until February 28, 1939) (See "Gedenkbuch des Bundesarchives".) and that he had initially planned to emigrate to France - to be concluded from the fact that is passport containes a French entry stamp (Woelkens et al., Beiträge', p. 164). The Gedenkbuch Entry indicates that Albert Heumann was arrested in Belgium for 5 days in 1940 and then imprisoned in the French Camp Drancy in 1942. On August 28, 1942 he was deported to Auschwitz.

Entry in the Gedenkbuch Opfer der Verfolgung der Juden unter der nationalsozialistischen Gewaltherrschaft in Deutschland 1933-1945:

Heumann, Albert geboren am 31. Oktober 1882 in Friesheim / Euskirchen / Rheinprovinz wohnhaft in Uelzen

Inhaftierung: bis 28. Februar 1939, Sachsenhausen, Konzentrationslager bis 10./15.05.1940, Belgien, Inhaftierung

28. August 1942 Drancy, Sammellager

Emigration: 26. Juni 1939, Niederlande Belgien

Deportation: ab Drancy 28. August 1942, Auschwitz, Konzentrations-und Vernichtungslager

Schicksal: für tot erklärt