certificate, From: Unknown To: Synek, Eugène - [field_prison_camp-formatted] No Date
Letter
Source
certificate
Relation
Internment and Transit Camps Correspondence
Creator
Unknown
Sender
Unknown
Recipient
Synek, Eugène
Date
No Date
Description
Certificate of presence in the camp. 1 p. 8vo oblong.
Censor
Censor marking present.
Language
fre
Transcript
“Je soussigné chef d’Escadron PRATX, commandant le Camp du Vernet d’Ariege, certifie
que [Synek, Eugène] Entré en France [le 13 septembre 1923] Interné au Camp depuis le
[12 octobre 1939]. Camp du Vernet le [13 Août] 1940.
[P.O. le Capitaine Adjoint].
Notes
The certifcate is mimeographed except for the specific information which is handwritten. Includes signature of the commandant and circular censor marking.
LE VERNET D’ARIÈGES
Opened in 1939, this camp, one of the largest in France, had the highest proportion of
foreigners of all the camps: Spaniards, Italians, Germans, Russians, Jews, etc..There were a
number of convoys sent from Le Vernet to Auschwitz.
LE VERNET D’ARIÈGES
Opened in 1939, this camp, one of the largest in France, had the highest proportion of
foreigners of all the camps: Spaniards, Italians, Germans, Russians, Jews, etc..There were a
number of convoys sent from Le Vernet to Auschwitz.
Prison & Prisoner
Internment Camp
Le Vernet D'arièges
Coverage
France
Prisoner Name
Synek, Eugène
Series & Subject
Subject
World War, 1939-1945, German Concentration Camps and Prisons Collection
Sub-series
Letters to Le Vernet D'arièges
Technical
Rights
Rights: Copyright: The creator of the document, or his or her Estate. McMaster University owns the rights to the archival copy of the digital image in TIFF format.
Contributer
McMaster University Libraries
Publisher
McMaster University
Date Digitized
June 25, 2009
Format
jpg
Type
image
Identifier
WWIICCC-1065