Holocaust Survivors and Victims Database
Jewish Detainees in Mauritius September 1941 (ID: 20901)
Description:
Electronic data regarding persons from central Europe from September 1941 detained on the island of Mauritius during World War II after interception by the British on their way to Palestine. Index includes name, age, nationality, classification (gender, adult/child), and comments.
Credit:
JewishGen
List Type:
- Index
- Inmate / prisoner list
Compiler:
- Silverstone, Paul
- Wellisch, Henry
Index Date:
Before 27 Dec 2009
Event Date:
After Sep 1941
Sex:
Male and Female
Language:
English
Persecution Status:
Jew
Nationality:
- Czech
- Austrian
- Polish
- Danzig
- German
- Czechoslovakian
- Soviet
- Hungarian
- Romanian
- Stateless
- Russian
Number of Persons (Exact):
1518
Current Location:
Mauritius
Destination:
Palestine
Notes:
Created from information from files and correspondence available at the National British Archives (CO 733/449/40 - C374584)
Keyword:
Refugee
From Collection
Description:
Electronic indices of Holocaust survivors and victims, from various sources.
