Kindertransport documents, c1939. Artist: Unknown


Kindertransport documents, c1939. The CBF (Central British Fund for German Jewry, later known as Jewish Relief), discovered these documents in 1994. They show photographs and details for three children who were brought to Britain from Austria to escape the Nazis. The document for Kurt Wallach (born 1931) reads: This document of identity is issued with the approval of His Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom to young persons to be admitted to the United Kingdom for educational purposes under the care of the Inter-Aid Committee for children.


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