29 April 1908 | An Austrian Jew, Felice Lenk, was born in Vienna. During the war he lived in Milan. He was deported to #Auschwitz from Fossoli di Carpi camp on 22 February 1944. He did not survive. - ThreadSky

auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social • 2 days ago

29 April 1908 | An Austrian Jew, Felice Lenk, was born in Vienna. During the war he lived in Milan.

He was deported to #Auschwitz from Fossoli di Carpi camp on 22 February 1944. He did not survive.

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madpadre.bsky.social•2 days ago

Blessed be your memory, dear Felice. May you and all the innocents be at peace.

pimbina.bsky.social•2 days ago

His wife Ruth Wasser (1920) was deported at the same time but survived.

mytravelgoals.bsky.social•2 days ago

💔

annemariedejon5.bsky.social•2 days ago

I say your name
Felice Lenk 🕯️

rudigeerts.bsky.social•2 days ago

1/n February 22, 1944: The first train of deportees leaves from the Fossoli camp. Formerly a place of detention for English prisoners, then a collection center for Jews managed by the RSI, the concentration camp of Fossoli, near Carpi, from January 1944 passed under

rudigeerts.bsky.social•2 days ago

2/n the responsibility of the SS, who use it as a base for the deportation of rounded up and Jews. It is divided into three sections: that of Campo Vecchio (or concentration camp for civil inmates), administered by the Modena police headquarters and intended for prisoners of the

rudigeerts.bsky.social•2 days ago

3/n RSI and the two of Campo Nuovo (Polizei und Durchgangslager or Dulag 152), managed by a German guardhouse, one with Jewish prisoners and the other with politicians destined for the Reich concentration camps. Every time the camp reaches 600 inmates, a "transport" in sealed

rudigeerts.bsky.social•2 days ago

4/n wagons is organized from the Carpi station. On the first convoy leaving Fossoli for Auschwitz on February 22, along with 13 Bolognese Jews there is also the writer Primo Levi. Among the 5,000 deportees who pass through Fossoli, many come from the Red Barracks or the prisons

rudigeerts.bsky.social•2 days ago

5/n of San Giovanni in Monte in Bologna. On 21 June the last major transport of politicians, which includes many Bolognese, leaves for Mauthausen. In July the men rounded up on 29 May also leave for Dachau and Mauthausen. From August 1944, with the approach of the front,

rudigeerts.bsky.social•2 days ago

6/6 the Dulag 152 of Fossoli was closed and transferred to Gries (BZ). Until November 1944, only the part used as a transit camp for the rounded up remains active.

joecocker.bsky.social•2 days ago

For Felice 🪨

bernhardzoidl.bsky.social•2 days ago

🖤

binaryhands.bsky.social•2 days ago

🪨

evahar.bsky.social•2 days ago

🕯🖤 Felice

Never forget. Never again.

Never again is now.

kibbitz.bsky.social•2 days ago

Thank you for sharing these memorials. Each one reminds me that every individual was born to parents who cherished them, and that the world has lost their unique talents, compassion, and essence due to the destructive forces of greed, the thirst for power, and hate.

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