Peschel, Ruth

Birth Name Peschel, Ruth
Gender female

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth      

 
Transport July, 1939 Kindertransport Children’s Transport  

 
Residence   Whittingehame Farm School, Whittingehame, East Lothian, Scotland Kindertransport children, age 14 t 16 years, were housed and educated

Event Note

In 1939, Otto Braun was sent to Whittinghame Farm School after he arrived in Britain via Kindertransport.
In late June, 1940, Otto Braun was arrested, and given over for special treatment, while some of his friends were sent to internment camps in places like the Isle of Mann.
He was sent to Glasgow as a prisoner.
He, and fellow Jewish prisoners, were marched through the streets of Glasgow, to be deported to Canada.

Event Note

In 1939, Ester Dobkowsky was sent to Whittinghame Farm School after she arrived in Britain via Kindertransport.
She joined a MI HA, Middle Hachshara.

Event Note

From 1939 to 1941, Joseph Folger lived at Whittinghame Farm School.

Event Note

From 1939 to 1941, Sonja Ibermann lived at Whittinghame Farm School.

Event Note

In July, Harry Nomburg went to live at Whittinghame Farm School.

Event Note

In July, 1939, Ruth Peschel went to live at Whittinghame Farm School.

Event Note

Siegfried Pollack was sent to Whittingehame Farm School, where he learned to speak English, his cousin, John Katz, having provided a German-English dictionary.
His plan of emigrating from Britain to Palestine failed.

 

Pedigree

    1. Peschel, Ruth