Shander Unjar

Date of birth

01/01/1923

Where were you born?

Gava, Hungary

Name of father, occupation

Dezso, bought rawhide from farmers and sold them to tanneries

Maiden name of mother, occupation

Sarena Kohn, homemaker

Immediate family (names, birth order)

My parents, my brother Miklos, and me, Shander. Miklos was born in 1922, sixteen months older than me; he did not survive the war.

Who survived the Holocaust?

My mother's brother, sister and me

Name of Ghetto(s)

Nyíregyháza

Name of Concentration / Labor Camp(s)

Gunskirchen / Mauthausen

Occupation after the war

metal worker and mechanic

Spouse

Hanna Perl Bukenholz, nurse

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