- First name
- Gitla
- Last Name
- Dessau
- Maiden name
- Londner Lindner
- Date of birth
- 1900
- Place of birth
- Radomsko
- Gender
- female
- Mother's first name
- Chaja Rachel
- Mother's maiden name
- Father's first name
- Szulim Shalom
- Age
- 42/44
- In the family
- wife
- Marital status
- married
- Spouse's first name
- David
- Occupation
- Country
- Poland
- City
- Piotrków Trybunalski
- Street
- City during the war
- Piotrków Trybunalski
- Street during the war
- Notes
- During the liquidation of the Piotrków ghetto, Gitla and her youngest son, Pinchas, were imprisoned with other women and children and then deported to the Treblinka extermination camp. Saul and his other brothers watched from the factory roof as the train carrying their mother and brother departed the city.
- Place of death
- Treblinka
- Date of death
- 15.10.1942
- Source
USC VHAVisual History Archive - USC Shoah Foundation collects oral testimonies of Holocaust survivors. The Visual History Archiveis USC Shoah Foundation’s online portal that allows users to search through and view more than 55,000 video testimonies of survivors and witnesses of genocide. Testimony number and the relationship of the witness and the deceased (if known) are provided. 45389, rel. Saul Dessau (son), 48211, rel. Robert Dessau (son); YVPYad Vashem Archive – Page of Testimony. Information on Holocaust victims are collected in the Central Database of Shoah Victims’ Names in the form of answers to a survey. Apart from the abbreviation (YVP) we usually provide the relationship of the person filling in the survey the victim. (1858417)
- Record ID
- 152633
- Date of inclusion in the database
- 15.03.2023
- Date of modification
- 30.04.2026
- Family
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