Hilda Stessel

Third child.

Hildegard "Hilda" STESSEL: b. 10 July 1911, Graz - d. after 7 Sept 1942, Auschwitz, HOLOCAUST

Details of deportation and subsequent death courtesy of:

Hildegard STESSEL was in the region of Nice, Côte d'Azur, where she was 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

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 ID photo and actual list of deportation (shown here under "Media")

Convoi # 29

N.B. Name unfortunately misspelled.