Margarete Brandes

For the story of Margarete Brandes's life, see (in German) text accompanying the laying of a Stolperstein for her, https://www.berlin.de/ba-charlottenburg-wilmersdorf/ueber-den-bezir...

• Date/place of birth in German National Archives, Memorial Book'
• Margarete was the daughter of Heinrich Brandes and his first wife, Agnes Sommerfeld.
• Margarete Brandes moved with her father and her stepmother, Gertrud (née Cerf) Brandes to Friedrichroda in 1928 and lived there until 1938, when she returned to live in Berlin.
• During WWII, Marga Brandes worked as forced labour at the Siemens-Schuckertwerke Berlin; See record in Arolsen Archives, https://collections.arolsen-archives.org/en/document/71618882
• Date/place of death, see entry in German National Archives, Memorial Book.
• A Stolperstein has been laid for Margarete Brandes in Berlin Wilmersdorf in April 2015; see https://www.berlin.de/ba-charlottenburg-wilmersdorf/ueber-den-bezir...

Entry in German National Archives, Memorial Book':
Brandes, Margarete
born on 31st August 1909 in Berlin (Charlottenburg) / - / Stadt Berlin
resident of Friedrichroda, Berlin (Charlottenburg) and Berlin (Tiergarten)
Deportation:
from Berlin
29th January 1943, Auschwitz, extermination camp
Date of death: 01st March 1943
Place of death: Auschwitz, extermination camp