Walter Blumenkron

• Date/place of birth identified in German National Archives, Memorial Book
• Identified as son of Julius and Bertha (née Meiberg/Meyberg) Blumenkron in Page of Testimony submitted to Yad Vashem; see http://www.vhghessen.de/eschwege/EG_29_2018_komplett.pdf
• Identified as husband of Bella (née Simon) Blumenkron in Siegfried Wolf. Juden in Thüringen 1933-1945: Biographische Daten. (2000), vol. 1 , p. 54 - deported to Lodz (Litzmannstadt) on 10/22/1941
• Walter and Bella separated sometime in the 1930s. Walter moved to Köln.
• According to the Page of Testimony cited above, he married Mathilde Schwarz, b. 1902 in Köln.
• Stolpersteine have been laid for Walter and Mathilde (née Schwarz) Blumenkron in Köln; see https://museenkoeln.de/ns-dokumentationszentrum/default.aspx?s=2523...

Blumenkron, Walter born on the 10th October 1897
in Naumburg i. Hessen/Wolfhagen/Hessen-Nassau
residing in Naumburg i. Hessen and
in Köln
DEPORTATION
from Köln
22nd October 1941, Litzmannstadt (Lodz), Ghetto
00. May 1942, Kulmhof (Chelmno), Vernichtungslager
PLACE OF DEATH
Kulmhof (Chelmno), Vernichtungslager