Category:SS Mouzinho Aug41 (subject)

SS Mouzinho (August 1941) (see Holocaust Children Studies)

Overview

• See List of passengers

Two uniformed Portuguese policemen stand on the pier in the port of Lisbon as a group of Jewish refugee children wait in line to board the SS Mouzinho. The young boy just to the right of center in the image, looking back over his right shoulder, is Herman Rosenfeld, born 27 April 1933 in Adelheim, Germany. The young blonde girl standing next to the two police officers is wearing tag #25, can be identified as Lilian Warschawski (or Warszawski), born 20 April 1930 in Belgium.

A group of Jewish refugee children wait in the port of Lisbon to board the SS Mouzinho. On the right side of the photo a young man is wearing a tag clearly legible as #14. This is Guenther Sinasohn born 29 October 1926 in Germany. There was also a Herbert Schwartz (born 16 May 1925) on this transport who may have been Guenther's brother.The young blonde girl on the far left of the image is wearing tag #25, and can be identified as Lilian Warschawski (or Warszawski), born 20 April 1930 in Belgium. In the middle of the photograph the young boy wearing what appears to be ID tag #23 is Oswald Kernberg, born 19 October 1929 in Vienna. Pictured in the back, fourth from the right in profile is Alexander Ssascha Britan. The tall woman smoking a cigarette might be Ursula Gajewska, who was the adult escort on this transport. Ursula was an American citizen, born 1908 in Buffalo, NY, who was fleeing Poland herself.

List or Manifest of Alien Passengers S.S. Mouzinho, Passengers sailing from Lisbon, August 20th, 1941. Arriving at Port of New York, 2 of September 1941

Paid by USCOM (44 children)

The 44 refugee children

• 1. Helli Buchholz #38 - Chateau de La Guette
• 2. Rita Buchholz #34 - Chateau de La Guette

• 3. Horst Cahn #12

• 4. Isabelle Cajewski
• 5. Piotr Cajewski (Pierre) #45

• 6. Ruth Engelhardt (Ruth Doris) #31 - Chateau de Chabannes -- see AJPN

• 7. Kurt Fischof #22 (M / Germany, 1928) 13yrs
• 8. Nathan Fischof #20 (M / Germany, 1927) 13yrs

• 9. Benjamin Hirsch #2 (M / Germany, 1932-2018) 8y USCOM (#2)
• 10. Flora Hirsch Speigel (F / Germany, 1925-1992) 15y USCOM (#7)
• 11. Gustl Hirsch / Sara Hirsch Shartar (F / Germany, 1929-1990), Holocaust survivor 12y USCOM #8

• 12. Max Hirt (M / Austria, 1925) 15yrs see AJPN #16

• 13. Bernard Jonap #10 (M / Germany, 1932) 9y (#10)

• 14. Eva Kanner #25 (F / Germany) 10yrs
• 15. Ruth Kanner #28 (F / Germany) 11yrs 6 months

• 16. Oswald Kernberg #24 (M / Austria, 1928) 13yrs Chateau de Montintin -- see AJPN

• 17. Siegfried Knop #14 (M / Germany, 1926) 14yrs Chateau de Chabannes

• 18. Else Kokotek #35 <no further information>
• 19. Inge Kokotek #32 (F / Germany, 1932) Chateau de Chabannes -- see AJPN

• 20. Manfred Kreitstein #5 (M / Germany) 13y (#5)

• 21. Alexandre Kritan (M / Germany) 14y USCOM (#4) <no further information>

• 22. Adolf Low #3 (M / Germany, 19 ) 12y USCOM (#3)

• 23. Edith Mann #40
• 24. Simon Herbert Mann #39

• 25. Günther Moses #23 (M / Germany, 1931) 11yrs -- see AJPN
• 26. Ursula Moses #29 (F / Germany, 1928) 13yrs -- see AJPN

• 27. Werner Moses (1929) -- (Werner Wilhelm) -- Chateau de la Guette -- see AJPN #42

• 27a. Kurt Moses (Kurt-Ludwig) -- Chateau de la Guette -- see AJPN -- #41

• 28. Israel Alfred Nowack #21 (M / Germany) 11yrs <no further information>

• 29. Herbert Oborniker #9 (M / Germany, 1930) 11y (#9) -- see AJPN
• 30. Sally Oborniker #19 (M / Germany, 1928) 13yrs -- see AJPN

• 31. Frieda Rosenblum #27 (Frida-Rosa) (F / Germany, 1929) 11yrs 6 months -- see AJPN

• 32. Hermann Rosenfeld #11 (M / Germany, 1933) 8yrs -- Chateau de Chabannes -- see AJPN

• 33. Eva Schapira (1931) #36
• 34. Lore Schapira (1926) #37

• 35. Bernne Schneider (Benno) (1929) #43

• 36. Lotte Schwab (1928) #30 (Lotte Paola) -- see AJPN

• 37. Gunther Sinasohn (1926) #15 (M / Germany) 14yrs see (Gerard Sinasohn) -- see AJPN -- < Gérard Sinasohn né le 29/10/1926 à Berlin. Durant la guerre il est pris en charge par l'OSE, il séjourne au Château de Chabannes dans la Creuse. Puis à l'âge de 14 ans, le 20 août 1941 il part de Lisbonne en bateau pour New York. Il arrive le 2 septembre à New York en possession de 50 $. Il est ensuite pris en charge par le United States Committee of protection of European children à New York. > His brother Heinz Sinasohnarrived one month later on the Serpa Pinto.

• 38. Edith Starkhaus (Starks) (1928) #6 (F / Germany) 13y (#6) <no information>

• 39. Hans Adolf Stern (1927) #18 (M / Germany, 1927) 13yrs Chateau de Chabannes see AJSN

• 40. Reinhold Tajoburg (1928) #17 (M / Germany) 13yrs <no information>

• 41. Lilian Warszawsky (Warshwawski) (1930) #26 (F / Belgium) 11yrs <no information>

• 42. Eva Weitzmann (1929) #33
• 43. Walter Weitzmann (1928) #44

• 44. Horst Wolff (1928) #13

1. 467. Heinz-Helmut Kutsch (M / Germany) 8yrs with mother (divorced)
2. 471. Egon Kahn (M / Germany) 4yrs with parents
3. 477. Gabriel Dorothe Pauline Kahn (F / Germany) 13yrs with parents

• Beate Hirsch (F / Germany) 13yrs with mother (Father already in US)
• Adolf Hirsch (M / Germany) 12yrs
• Susanna Hirsch (F / Germany) 4yrs

• 401. Aline Tanoman 2
• 402. Marianne Tanoman 1

• 404. Werner Unger

• 414. Katharina Weiss

1. 495. Guenther Jacob Wolf (M / Germany) 9yrs with parents
2. 503. Ingeborg Rosenbaum (F / Germany) 11yrs with parents
3. 510. Ernst Albrecht Loewenstein (M / Germany) 14yrs with parents
4. 519. Sara Lene Gertrude Selz (F / Germany) 16yrs with relatives
5. 524. Oskar Silberstein (M / Germany) 15yrs relatives (#524)
6. 538. Lore Stern (M / Germany) 4yrs with mother
7. 583. Denise Claire Weiler (F / Belgium, 1940) travel with parents
8. Monique Weiler (F / Belgium, 1938) travel with parents (#584)
9. Moritz Israel Mayer (M / Germany) 4y relatives
10. Isabella Gajawska (F / Poland, 1934) mother was American.