Chaim Majer Blejwas

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Chaim Majer Blejwas

Also Known As: "Bleiweiss", "Blajwajs Henryk"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Lublin, Lublin County, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland
Death: after September 02, 1942
Auschwitz, Oświęcim, Oświęcim County, Lillepolen, Poland (אושוויץ Holocaust)
Immediate Family:

Son of Mordka Blejwas and Fajga Tzipora Blejwas
Husband of Maria/Marila Blejwas
Father of Bernhard Blejwas; Private and Leo Blejwas
Brother of Chaia Sura Wroncberg; Genoch Ela Blejwas; Boruch Mojsej Blejwas; Gersz Blejwas; Jakob Blejwas and 4 others

Occupation: furrier, merchant
Managed by: Tzahi Drori
Last Updated:

About Chaim Majer Blejwas

Chaim Majer Mayer? BLEJWAS BLEIWEISS BLAJWAJS: b. 14 June 1894, Lublin - d. after 2 Sept 1942, Auschwitz, HOLOCAUST

Details of deportation and subsequent death courtesy of:

Chaim and his two sons, Bernhard & Leo, were in the region of Nice, Côte d'Azur, where they were rounded up in the notorious "Rafles d'août" in August 1942. The arrested Jewish citizens were incarcerated in the Caserne Auvare for a while before being put on a goods train, in locked-up wagons, and transferred to Drancy.

cf. Archives Départémentales des Alpes Maritimes:

http://www.basesdocumentaires-cg06.fr/os-html/adam/home.html

BLAJWAB (sic): Chaim, Bernhard, Leo - Chambre # 25, Voiture # 20

Also cf. listing thanks to:

http://niceoccupation.free.fr/rafle-daout-1942.html

Details of further deportation and subsequent death courtesy of:

Mémorial de la Shoah

http://ressources.memorialdelashoah.org/notice.php?q=noms_tous%3A%2...

Features actual list of deportation (shown here under "Media")

Convoi # 27

Also cf.

https://yvng.yadvashem.org/nameDetails.html?language=en&itemId=1808...

Chaim Bleiweiss was born in Lublin, Poland in 1894. He was a merchant and married to Maria. Prior to WWII he lived in Leipzig, Germany. During the war he was in Nice, France.

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

This information is based on a Page of Testimony (displayed here) submitted by his son, Viliam Wolf William Blye Bleiweiss

Last Name Bleiweiss Last Name Blajwajs Last Name Bleiveis First Name Chaim First Name Khaim Gender Male Age 48 Date of Birth 14/06/1894 Place of Birth Lublin,Lublin,Lublin,Poland Marital Status Married Spouse's First Name Maria Permanent Place of Residence Leipzig,Leipzig (Leipzig),Saxony,Germany Profession Merchant Place during the War Nice,Alpes Maritimes,France Place of Death Auschwitz,Camp,Poland Status according to Source murdered Submitter's Last Name Blye Submitter's Last Name Bleiweiss Submitter's First Name Viliam Submitter's First Name Wolf Submitter's First Name William Relationship to Victim Son Source Yad Vashem - Pages of Testimony Names Memorial Collection Type of material Page of Testimony Item ID 1808530

Features photos.

Plus -

Majer Chaim Blajwajs was born in Lublin, Poland in 14/01/1894 to Mortka and Tzipora/Feiga nee Wronsberg. He was a furrier and married to Marila/Maria nee Lustgarten. During the war he was in Leipzig, Germany and in Le Vernet, France. Date of Deportation: (Le Vernet) 20/02/1942. Date of Deportation (Drancy,Camp,France): 02/09/1942

Chaim was murdered in the Shoah.

This information is based on Pages of Testimony (displayed here) submitted by his sister, Yona Gerstenfeld and by his sister, Rakhel Man and by his son, Viliam Wolf William Blye Bleiweiss. and

on a List of persecuted persons, found in List of Jews from Poland who were detained in Le Vernet camp, 1941-1944 and 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..

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/pa1105290

https://collections.arolsen-archives.org/en/document/129820634

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Chaim Majer Blejwas's Timeline

1894
January 14, 1894
Lublin, Lublin County, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland
1922
June 27, 1922
Leipzig, Leipzig, SN, Germany
1925
May 17, 1925
Leipzig, Leipzig, SN, Germany
1942
September 2, 1942
Age 48
Auschwitz, Oświęcim, Oświęcim County, Lillepolen, Poland