Augusta Cohen

marrige with Adolf Safir 18. Mai 1916 in Berlin, Germany

Address in February 1941 Herculesstraat 3 I, Amsterdam

Augusta was murdered 31. Jan. 1945 age 51

 in extermination camp Ravensbrück, Germany

https://collections.arolsen-archives.org/V/Ous_partitions/33/010204...

In Memoriam - Nederlandse oorlogsslachtoffers, Nederlandse Oorlogsgravenstichting, s-Gravenhage (Dutch Victims, Dutch War Victims Authority; courtesy of the Association of Yad Vashem Friends in Netherlands, Amsterdam)

In addition, a Jokos file (number 14374) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.The Jokos file reveals that a claim was lodged for compensation for valuables surrendered to the Lippmann-Rosenthal looting bank (L-claim, number 10378/6766).

from the source of https://oorlogsdodenoldenzaal.nl/personen/slachtoffers-a-t-m-c/cohe...

Cohen, Augusta m. Safir Born 15-04-1894 in Amsterdam Died 31-01-1945 in Ravensbrück, Germany - 50 years Dv Emil Cohen and Fanny Léon Married in 1916 to Adolf Safir, manufacturer of ladies' clothing Augusta came from Berlin in April 1905 as a maid to the bakery Denz, in May 1906 she left for Berlin again. Her mother was a sister of Emma Leon, she was married to Wolf Kan of the textile factory in Oldenzaal.

Her parents had a company in Cologne, after bankruptcy they came to Amsterdam, where Augusta was born. Shortly afterwards they left for Cologne again.

She married the Romanian Adolf Safir in Berlin in 1916. Their two sons were also born here. Since July 1938 they lived at Herculesstraat 3 I in Amsterdam. Due to his position, he had a postponement of transport.

Augusta, her husband and their son Rolf arrived in Westerbork transit camp on 4 November 1943. She was transported to Ravensbrück concentration camp on April 3, 1944, where she died. Her husband and son Rolf were transported to Buchenwald concentration camp on April 5, 1944. Son Rolf died here on 19-05-1944. Her husband died before 31-05-1945 somewhere in Central Europe. Their son Heinz had already died on 19-09-1941 in the Mauthausen concentration camp.

Holocaust victim, as well as her husband, her sons Heinz and Rolf and her parents.