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Wedding portrait of Leo Kruger (born Leon Kreigerman) and Eva Swimmer.

Photograph | Photograph Number: 63997
Wedding portrait of Leo Kruger (born Leon Kreigerman) and Eva Swimmer.

Wedding portrait of Leo Kruger (born Leon Kreigerman) and Eva Swimmer.

Date
December 1945
Locale
Germany
Photo Designation
DISPLACED PERSONS/RETURN TO LIFE -- DP Camps/Postwar Communities -- Germany -- Unidentified -- Cultural/Religious Life
Photo Credit
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Leo Kruger

About This Photograph

Biography
Leo Kruger (born Leon Kriegerman) was born in Radzanow, Poland and lived in Mlawa at the onset of the Nazi occupation. During the war, he was deported from Mlawa to Auschwitz and Buchenwald. Eva was born in Sosnowiec, Poland and during the war she lived in Wetzlar and Sosnowiec.

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Photo Source
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Provenance: Leo Kruger
 
Record last modified: 2017-05-16 00:00:00
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