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Gertrud Marx

Also Known As: "Gertrude"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Karlsruhe, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
Death: after September 02, 1942
KZ Auschwitz, Oswiecim, Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland (Holocaust victim)
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Dr. jur. Jacob Marx and Henriette Marx
Sister of Elizabeth Teresa Foulkes

Managed by: Alex Calzareth
Last Updated:

About Gertrud Marx


Eintrag im »Gedenkbuch« des Bundesarchivs:

  • Marx, Gertrud born on 31st July 1922 in Karlsruhe / - / Baden resident of Karlsruhe
  • Emigration: 1937, Großbritannien 20th July 1938, Frankreich
  • Deportation destination: from Drancy 02nd September 1942, Auschwitz, extermination camp
  • Date/Place of Death: officially declared dead

cf.: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_der_Stolpersteine_in_Karlsruhe

Jakob & Henriette MARX had fled to the south of France with their daughter Gertrude. Jakob died there in 1938.

Details of deportation and subsequent death courtesy of:

Henriette & Gertrude 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

Henriette & Gertrude MARX both together: Chambre # 64, Voiture # 3

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 - listed on separate sheets.

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Gertrud Marx's Timeline

1922
July 31, 1922
Karlsruhe, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
1942
September 2, 1942
Age 20
KZ Auschwitz, Oswiecim, Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland