27 December 1924 | A Polish Jew Jakub (Jack) Fogel was born in Turek.
In Auschwitz from 27 August 1943
No. 140964
Transferred to Fürstengrube sub-camp.
In 1945 he was on a death march, ending up on one of the ships in the Lubeck Bay that were mistakenly bombed by the British RAF on 3 May 1945. More than 7,000 prisoners were killed. Jakub survived.
After the war he emigrated to Australia.
Today he turns 98.
Happy birthday.
#Auschwitz #history #ww2 #Holocaust #birthday #otd #Turek #Australia
In Auschwitz from 27 August 1943
No. 140964
Transferred to Fürstengrube sub-camp.
In 1945 he was on a death march, ending up on one of the ships in the Lubeck Bay that were mistakenly bombed by the British RAF on 3 May 1945. More than 7,000 prisoners were killed. Jakub survived.
After the war he emigrated to Australia.
Today he turns 98.
Happy birthday.
#Auschwitz #history #ww2 #Holocaust #birthday #otd #Turek #Australia
