Martin Hochman - '45 Aid Society

Hochman was born on 15 February 1930 in Mukačevo, Czechoslovakia, now part of Ukraine.

Hochman was a member of a group of Holocaust survivors known as the Boys, despite the fact the group consisted of over 200 girls.

The Boys were teenage and child-Holocaust survivors, who were brought to the UK after World War II for rest and rehabilitation.

Members of the Boys were held in Nazi labour and concentration camps and used as slave labourers, they had also survived World War II in hiding or as lone children.

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Name:

Martin Hochman

Birthplace:

Mukačevo, Czechoslovakia

Yiddish Name:

Munkatch

Hungarian Name 1938 - 1945:

Munkács

Current Name:

Mukachevo, Ukraine

Ghetto:

Munkács Ghetto

Lone Child:

Hidden Child:

Deportation destination:

Auschwitz

Camps:

Auschwitz
Rehmsdorf-Tröglitz

Death March/Train:

Auschwitz to Wodzisław Sląski/Gleiwitz
Rehmsdorf-Tröglitz to Theresienstadt

Liberation:

Theresienstadt Ghetto

Displaced Person Camp:

Terezín
Belgická Orphanage

Repatriation:

Return Home:

unknown

Arrival in UK:

August 1945

Group:

The first group

Point of Arrival:

Crosby-on-Eden, UK

Hostels:

Windermere

Testament:

None

Main Quilt: