Letter from Ministry of Public Health and Environment, Brussels, Belgium, to Georges Zwirz

Authors

Object ID

2021.1.104

Object Name

Attestation

Date

3-12-1993

Files

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Description

Document with the Ministry of Public Health and Environment letterhead addressed to Georges Zwirz.

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash:

This attestation document emanating from the Administration of War Victims states that Mr. Georges Zwirz was born in Brussels, Belgium on April 12, 1931 and was hidden under the name of Georges Swegens during World War II with Father Joseph André in Namur from October 1943 to February 1945. The attestation document is signed by Cl. Barette for the Ministry and stamped.

[Related items: 2021.1.93-.112f]

Dimensions

8 x 11 1/2"

Keywords

Georges Zwirz, Ministry of Public Health and Environment, Belgium

Subcollection

Zwirz

Recommended Citation

"Letter from Ministry of Public Health and Environment, Brussels, Belgium, to Georges Zwirz" (1993). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2021.1.104.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/1808