postcard, From: Mates (?), Ladislav To: Matesava, Ludvika in Zditz (Bohemia and Moravia) - Neuengamme 7 January 1945

Source
postcard
Relation
Concentration Camps Correspondence
Creator
Mates (?), Ladislav
Sender
Mates (?), Ladislav
Recipient
Matesava, Ludvika in Zditz (Bohemia and Moravia)
Date
7 January 1945
Postmark
30-1-45
Provenance
ex. collection Erik Lordahl (sale 6 no. 22)
Special Codes
P5A – June 1944 – January 1945. Rarity 4
Censor
illegible
Special Labels
Special cachets : SC1a
Language
ger
Concentration Camp
Neuengamme
Sub Camp

Lütjenburg-Hohwacht (?)

This is probably from subcamp Lütjenburg-Hohwacht (abbreviation « Lü » after the block number) since it is the only one to house men (subcamp Lübberstädt had only women). It was in operation from December 1944 to March 1945 and housed 197 men when it was closed.

Coverage
Germany
Prisoner Name
Mates (?), Ladislav
Prisoner Number
63846
Subject
World War, 1939-1945, German Concentration Camps and Prisons Collection
Sub-series
Letters from Neuengamme
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
November 19th, 2008
Format
jpg
Type
image
Identifier
WWIICCC-0272