Object ID
2014.1.324b
Object Name
Permit
Date
10-3-1943
Files
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Description
Permit:Front: Tan sheet with capital Ds in either corner. Title: "Gültig nur bei Dienstreissen: Sonderausweis." Two hole punched. Back: Printed text.
Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash: A SONDERAUSWEIS or Special Travel Permit, issued to Obersturmbannführer Rolf-Heinz Höppner who accompanied the transport of 765 Slovenian Jews to Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp on 3 October 1943. Signature in ink of Obsersturmbannführer August Becker, at the time still holding the rank of Obersturmführer (he was promoted in 1944).
Dimensions
6 x 8 1/4"
Keywords
Sonderausweis, Special Travel, Permit, Hoppner, Becker, Auschwitz
Subcollection
Concentration
Recommended Citation
"Sonderausweis Issued to Obersturmbannfuhrer Hoppner" (1943). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2014.1.324b.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/582