Lewin Frydmann / Léon Frydman (M / Poland, 1930), Holocaust survivor
Lewin Frydmann / Léon Frydman (M / Poland, 1930), Holocaust survivor
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Biography
Lewin Frydmann (Léon Frydman, Friedman) was born 30 December 1930 in Lodz, Poland.
He was one the youngest child Holocaust survivors at Buchenwald and was among the 427 children brought to France from Buchenwald.
He appears in a picture at the Ecouis children's home (around June 1945):
- Among those pictured are Zysio Abramovicz, Abram Czapnik, Albert Dymant, Joseph Fachler, Léon Frydman, Moritz Freilich, Idek Goldmann, Lejzor Grunberg, Israel Grojsman, Jakob Kapelusz, Mayer Kilsztok, Léon Lewkowicz, and Hersch Unger. USHMM Collections.
- USHMM Collection -- Group portrait portrait of Jewish children against a backdrop of the Eiffel Tower. The children are residents of the Le Vésinet children's home, sponsored by the OSE (Oeuvre de secours aux Enfants). Pictured in the front from left to right are Joseph Fachler, Abe Chapnick and Herchel Unger. In the middle row are Leon Friedman, Salek Sandowski and Romek Wajsman. Standing behind is Marek Lozinski (b. Lodz, 1927).
OSE Orphanage List
- #81 Léon Frydman, Poland, 1930.