Rose Bohm

"Never forget. That's the name of the book I wrote for my family, Remember Never to Forget."

Name at birth

Rose Eizikovic

Date of birth

01/01/1928

Where were you born?

Svalava, Czechoslovakia (later Hungary)

Name of father, occupation

Joshua Falik, Lumberyard

Maiden name of mother, occupation

Dvora Junger, Homemaker

Immediate family (names, birth order)

Parents and five children: Zoltan, Rose, Joseph, Rojzi, and Jacob

How many in entire extended family?

Who survived the Holocaust?

My father, one brother Zoltan, me, four cousins and an aunt in Romania

Rose was born in Srala, Czechoslovakia, and had parents and four siblings prior to the war. She survived along with a brother, their father, an aunt and cousins. Her home was part of the local Jewish ghetto and they were packed in their house with their extended 38 member family. In May, 1944, she was transported to Auschwitz, and after the “selection” was chosen to be taken to the Farleslaben labor camp. She worked with dangerous paints. When the camp commanders heard that the Americans were coming, they sent the workers to another camp called Zalcwedel.

Name of Ghetto(s)

Tacovo (Or Tesco) Czech Ghetto

Name of Concentration / Labor Camp(s)

Auschwitz Birkenau Farleslaben Zalcwedel

Spouse

Benjamin Bohm, Tailor

What message would you like to leave for future generations?

Never forget. That's the name of the book I wrote for my family, Remember Never to Forget.