Charlotte Hamel

Charlotte HAMEL, née PRESSEL, b. 1 Jan 1899, Anvers - d. after 7 Sept 1942, Auschwitz, HOLOCAUST

Details of deportation and subsequent death courtesy of:

Naftali & Charlotte HAMEL 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

HAMEL Naphtalie: Chambre # 511, Voiture # 18

HAMEL Charlotte: Chambre # 65, Voiture # 4

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") plus ID photos for both.

N.B. Error in Naftali's year and place of birth.

Convoi # 29.

And also cf.

https://yvng.yadvashem.org/nameDetails.html?language=en&itemId=1381...

Charlotte Hamel nee Pressel was born in Antwerp (Antwerpen), Belgium in 1899. Prior to WWII she lived in Monaco. During the war she was deported with Transport 29 from Drancy,Camp,France to Auschwitz Birkenau,Extermination Camp,Poland on 07/09/1942.

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

This information is based on a List of persecuted persons, found in Lists of Jews detained in Monaco, and Jewish residents of the Principality who were detained outside its borders, who were deported during World War II.

Last Name Hamel First Name Charlotte Maiden Name Pressel Gender Female Date of Birth 01/01/1899 Place of Birth Antwerp (Antwerpen),Belgium Permanent Place of Residence Monaco Origin of Deportation Monaco Destination of Deportation Auschwitz Birkenau,Extermination Camp,Poland Details of Transport Transport 29 from Drancy,Camp,France to Auschwitz Birkenau,Extermination Camp,Poland on 07/09/1942 Status according to Source deported to an extermination camp Source Lists of Jews detained in Monaco, and Jewish residents of the Principality who were detained outside its borders, who were deported during World War II Type of material List of persecuted persons Item ID 13815267