Arthur Herschthal
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Name in US
Arthur Herschthal
Name at Birth
Artur Herschtal (Hirschtal ?)
Yiddish Name
Baruch Simpsen Alte
Parents' Name
Roselia (Rosa) Engelhardt (born 1882) and Joachim Chaim Herschtal
Date of Birth
August 25, 1906
Country of Birth
Austria-Hungary
City of Birth
Szepesófalu
City of Birth, Alternate Names
1873-1913 part of Austro-Hungarian empire
Today: Spišská Stará Ves, Slovakia
Sibling(s) Name(s)
Ilonka Herschtal, sister
Deneva (?) Herschtal, sister
Morris Herschtal, younger brother
Spouse(s) Name(s)
Rosel (Rachel) Gross
(July 1, 1913, Karlsruhe, Germany – April 5, 2008, Birmingham)
Married November 24, 1938
Children's Names
None
Religious Identity (Prewar)
Orthodox Judaism
Religious Identity (Postwar)
Conservative Judaism
Camp(s) / Year(s)
Dachau
Other Experiences
Taken to UK/Kitchener Camp
Year / City / Ship to US
July 1, 1947 / New York, NY / SS Mauretania
Date Moved to Alabama
1970
Alabama City of Residence
Birmingham
Date of Death
February 23, 2002
City of Death
Birmingham
City of Burial / Cemetery
Birmingham / Elmwood Cemetery
Dates Lived in Alabama
1970-2002
