Gender: boy
School:
School #1
School #1 was a religious school for boys in Lodz. Most students at School #1 in September 1941 were between 9 and 15 years old, meaning that they were born between 1926 and 1932.
School #1 was located at Goplánska 26. The street name was changed to Buchbinderstrasse when German occupation began in 1939. See
www.lodz-ghetto.com for a map of Goplánska and the rest of the Lodz ghetto.
Stage 1: Identity
Student's Given Name:
Hersz Lajb Opatowska
Source: Lodz Ghetto Inhabitants Database (JewishGen)
Status: Submitted 4/15/2009;
Confirmed
| Researcher:
cynthiameyer
Birth Date:
1930-02-03
Source: Lodz Ghetto Inhabitants Database (JewishGen)
Status: Submitted 4/15/2009;
Confirmed
| Researcher:
cynthiameyer
Place of Birth:
Lodz, Poland
Source: Lodz Ghetto Inhabitants Database (JewishGen)
Status: Submitted 4/15/2009;
Confirmed
| Researcher:
cynthiameyer
User Comment:
I am guessing that since he was born in 1930, even though the last name is slightly different, this is the same child.
Approver Comment:
I agree. This is the most likely match.
He lived at Legjonowa 51 and Blei Gasse 31 Flat 5. And his occupation is student (Schueler).
Stage 2: The Ghetto
Deported / Transferred:
1942-04-13
Source: Lodz Ghetto List
Status: Submitted 4/15/2009;
Confirmed
| Researcher:
cynthiameyer
User Comment:
We could not find anything beyond the Ghetto. He was a student who lived in Blei Gasse 31 Flat 5.
Discussion
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posted: 4/27/2009 | viewed: 591 | replies: 1
Stage 3: Labor Camps
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Stage 4: Auschwitz & Beyond
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Stage 5: Liberation & After
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