CZECHOSLOVAKIA - SURVIVOR OF DEATH AND CONCENTRATION CAMPS. 

In 1944 deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau, where he was imprisoned as a slave labourer. 

Survived a death march to Mauthausen, to Melk, to Ebensee.

 Liberated by the 80^th US Infantry division on May 6, 1945. 

Came to Quebec City on October 1949.

 Received the Simon Wisenthal Award of Valour and Ve’ ahavta Tikkum Olam award for education.

Jews in Czechoslovakia

http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/article.php?lang=en&ModuleId=10005688

Auschwitz

 http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Holocaust/auschbirk.html

http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/article.php?lang=en&ModuleId=10005189
Also http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Holocaust/layman.html
http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Holocaust/auschbirk.html

Mauthausen

http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/article.php?lang=en&ModuleId=10005196

http://www.jewishgen.org/forgottencamps/Camps/MauthausenEng.html

http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Holocaust/mauthausen.html

http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Holocaust/mauthfilm.html

Ebensee

http://www1.yadvashem.org/odot_pdf/Microsoft%20Word%20-%206227.pdf

80^th Infantry Division

http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/article.php?lang=en&ModuleId=10006169