Horst Cahn (M / Germany, 1927), Holocaust survivor

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Horst Cahn (M / Germany, 1927), Holocaust survivor

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Biography

Horst Cahn was born 14 Jan 1927 in Berlin, Germany. He lived in the Auerbach Orphanage. On July 3, 1939, only months before the outbreak of World War II, he was sent to France on a Kindertransport. As a refugee he went first to the Chateau de Quincy and then to the Chateau de Chabannes. In the summer 1941, he was among the unaccompanied children aboard the SS Mouzinho (August 1941), reaching the United States.

Sources

  • AJPN: Enfant ayant séjourné au Château de Chabannes (OSE) à Saint-Pierre-de-Fursacs
  • SS Mouzinho Passenger List

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