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Erna Bonn (Kafka)

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Birthplace: Ceske Budejovice, České Budějovice District, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
Death: August 05, 1981 (85)
Ceske Budejovice, České Budějovice District, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic (old age)
Place of Burial: Ceske Budejovice, České Budějovice District, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Leopold Kafka and Helene Kafka
Wife of Friedrich Bonn
Mother of Johann Bonn and Eva Bonn
Sister of Marta Ofner; Paula Kafka; Franz Kafka and Otto Kafka

Managed by: Anita Susan Waite
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About Erna Bonn

Photo shows Erna Bonn with her two children Johann (Hans) and Eva Bonn.

Hans died at Dunkirk and Eva was on the Czech Kindertransport organized by Nicholas Winton in 1939. She returned to Prague after the war.

Erna Bonn was interred in Terezin. She made dolls for the children from scraps of fabric and wool.

The dolls that Erna Bonn made in the Terezin ghetto are displayed today in the Terezin Museum and photos of them are in the book "Terezin, a guide to the permanent exhibition in the Ghetto Museum in Terezin"..

Birth record: ČESKÉ BUDĚJOVICE (o. České Budějovice) 246 N 1863-1940 (i pro každý rok) 1942-1949 (67/141)

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Erna Bonn's Timeline

1896
July 7, 1896
Ceske Budejovice, České Budějovice District, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
1921
January 1, 1921
Ceske Budejovice, České Budějovice District, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
1924
December 2, 1924
1981
August 5, 1981
Age 85
Ceske Budejovice, České Budějovice District, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
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Ceske Budejovice, České Budějovice District, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic