Identification card : Cardboard : Printed, Handwritten : Ink : Beige, Black ; Ht: 5 in. x W: 8 in.
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
September 29, 1945
Physical Condition
Good
Language
English
Notes
1 page, double-sided. Folded once vertically. Document is a copy of the registration record of Judith (Judit) Winkler for the Displaced Persons system of the AEF (Allied Expeditionary Force). Recto is a printed form with personal information about Judith. Numbered G21539790. On verso, printed section entitled 'medical clearance certificate' left blank. Narrative: Judith Winkler was born in Hungary. She was deported to Auschwitz on July 9, 1944 and was liberated on May 14, 1945 in Dachau. After the war she lived in the Bergen-Belsen Displaced Persons Camp until her brother found her and took her to Ainring Displaced Persons Camp. He was living there with Mendel Berlach; both men had survived a death march together. Judith and Mendel married in March 1947.