Seligman Swartzman Gillis Sandman Joffe Yachad Lederman Fleishman

Shabtai Kemelgor

Sabtas Shabtai “Shepske” KEMELGORAge: 28 years1916–1945

Name: Sabtas Shabtai “Shepske” KEMELGOR

Given names: Sabtas Shabtai

Nickname: Shepske

Surname: KEMELGOR

Hebrew: שבתאי קמלגור

Facts and events
Families
Sources
Notes
Album
Google Maps™

Events of close relatives
Birth	June 2, 1916 (Sivan 1, 5676) 29 30 Melitopol, Russia (Ukraine) - מליטופול, רוסיה-אוקרינה - Мелитополь, מעליטאָפּאָ Source: JewishGen - All Lithuania Database Publication: http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Lithuania/VitalRecs.htm
Immigration	1935 (5695) (Age 18 years) Tel Aviv, Israel
Immigration	1937 (5697) (Age 20 years) Kovno, Lithuania - קובנה, ליטה
Death of a mother	Judis WERSHVOVSKI January 21, 1945 (Shevat 7, 5705) (Age 28 years) Stutthof, Germany (Poland) - שטוטהוף, גרמניה Cause: Holocaust victim. Murdered by Nazis in Stutthof Concentration Camp
Death of a father	Elijahu Faivel KEMELGOR February 13, 1945 (Shevat 30, 5705) (Age 28 years) Leitmeritz, Czech Republic - Litoměřice, Czech Republic - קובנה, ליטה Cause: Murdered by Nazis at Forced Labour Camp. Holocaust victim. Note: Leitmeritz (Litoměřice) was a town annexed from Czechoslovakia during the annexation of the Sudetenl… Leitmeritz (Litoměřice) was a town annexed from Czechoslovakia during the annexation of the Sudetenland in 1938 to the German Reich. It was one of the largest slave labour camps of the Flossenbürg Concentration Camp. It was constructed only from the spring of 1944 in the underground caverns of a limestone quarry to house two factories known as Richard I and II. Richard I was for Auto-Union, known as Audi after WWII, an armaments company that built the Maybach HL 230 engines for the Panzer battle Tanks - Tiger I & II and , Panther. Richard II housed a wire factory for the Osram lighting factory which used female prisoners. In March 1944 the first prisoners arrived in Leitmeritz: 500 political prisoners and foreign forced laborers from Dachau concentration camp, who firstly built barracks (these still exist). Soon, the camps housed 4300 man in overcrowded conditions raised to 9000 in April 1945. A total of 18,000 prisoners passed through the camp, 4000 of them Jews. Most of the prisoners came from Poland (9,000), many of them arrested in the wake of the Warsaw Uprising. Beacuase of the terrible conditions, 4500 prisoners died at Leitmeritz, for which a special crematorium was built to dispose of their bodies. It still survives. In the last days of April 1945 the camp was dismantled, the surviving Jews sent to the nearby concentration camp at Theresienstadt. Shabtai and Eliyahi Kemelgor as listed as inmates sent to the Leitmeritz Slave Labour Camp, propbably from Dachau. Both died at the camp in February 1945 http://www.br-online.de/bayern2/radiofeature/die-helden-von-roztoky-kz-leitmeritz-todeszug-ID12402393454.xml http://www.rutus.cz/index.php/hledaske-pibhy/71-podzemni-tovarna-richard.html Note: https://memorial-archives.international/en/entities/show/540e3df8759c02f5ca8d704e Note: Prisoner in Kovno-Kaunas, Lithuania from 1941. Prisoner in Kovno-Kaunas, Lithuania from 1941. Taken to Dachau in 'protective custody' on the 1/8/1944. 2678/Scha. KEMELGOR, Elijas, born 05 Jan 1895, from Kauen, 84 930, Sch(utzhaft). Lit(an). J(ude)., arrived 01 Aug 1944 from Kauen, transferred to Flossenbürg üb. 07 Jan 1945 Flo. (https://www.jewishgen.org/databases/holocaust/0050_dachauindexing.html) Arrived in Flossenbürg factory network to Leitmeritz Audi and Osram factory 7/3/1945. Died (murdered) 13/2/1945 KEMELGOR, Schabse; 42789; LiJ; 02-Jun-1916; 07-Jan-1945; 13-Feb-1945; T; Reel 2, Image #: 8, Page #: 484. (https://www.jewishgen.org/databases/holocaust/0141_Flossenburg.html) Flossenbürg Concentration Camp prisoner list Note: The row reads: The row reads: Prisoner number 42788, Lithuanian Jew, Kemelgor Elijas, Born Kauen (Kovno-Kaunas) 5/6/1895, Died in Leitmeritz 13/2/1945. Prisoner number 42789, Lithuanian Jew, Kemelgor Shabsa, Born Kauen (Kovno-Kaunas) 2/6/1916, Died in Leitmeritz 19/2/1945.
Occupation	Glazier Kovno, Lithuania - זגג
Event	Holocaust Victim קורבן שואה
Death	February 19, 1945 (Adar 6, 5705) (Age 28 years) Leitmeritz, Czech Republic - Litoměřice, Czech Republic - לייטמריץ, צ'כיה Cause of death: Holocaust Victim Note: Leitmeritz (Litoměřice) was a town annexed from Czechoslovakia during the annexation of the Sudetenl… Leitmeritz (Litoměřice) was a town annexed from Czechoslovakia during the annexation of the Sudetenland in 1938 to the German Reich. It was one of the largest slave labour camps of the Flossenbürg Concentration Camp. It was constructed only from the spring of 1944 in the underground caverns of a limestone quarry to house two factories known as Richard I and II. Richard I was for Auto-Union, known as Audi after WWII, an armaments company that built the Maybach HL 230 engines for the Panzer battle Tanks - Tiger I & II and , Panther. Richard II housed a wire factory for the Osram lighting factory which used female prisoners. In March 1944 the first prisoners arrived in Leitmeritz: 500 political prisoners and foreign forced laborers from Dachau concentration camp, who firstly built barracks (these still exist). Soon, the camps housed 4300 man in overcrowded conditions raised to 9000 in April 1945. A total of 18,000 prisoners passed through the camp, 4000 of them Jews. Most of the prisoners came from Poland (9,000), many of them arrested in the wake of the Warsaw Uprising. Beacuase of the terrible conditions, 4500 prisoners died at Leitmeritz, for which a special crematorium was built to dispose of their bodies. It still survives. In the last days of April 1945 the camp was dismantled, the surviving Jews sent to the nearby concentration camp at Theresienstadt. Shabtai and Eliyahi Kemelgor as listed as inmates sent to the Leitmeritz Slave Labour Camp, propbably from Dachau. Both died at the camp in February 1945. http://www.br-online.de/bayern2/radiofeature/die-helden-von-roztoky-kz-leitmeritz-todeszug-ID12402393454.xml http://www.rutus.cz/index.php/hledaske-pibhy/71-podzemni-tovarna-richard.html Note: https://memorial-archives.international/en/entities/show/540e3df8759c02f5ca8d704e Note: Prisoner in Kovno-Kaunas, Lithuania from 1941. Prisoner in Kovno-Kaunas, Lithuania from 1941. Taken to Dachau in 'protective custody' on the 1/8/1944. 2678/Scha. KEMELGOR, Schabse, born 02 Jun 1916, from Kauen 85 236, Sch(utzhaft). Lit(an). J(ude)., arrived 01 Aug 1944 from Kauen, transferred to Flossenbürg üb. 07 Jan 1945 Flo. (https://www.jewishgen.org/databases/holocaust/0050_dachauindexing.html) Arrived in Flossenbürg factory network to Leitmeritz Audi and Osram factory 7/3/1945. Died (murdered) 19/2/1945 KEMELGOR, Schabse; 42789; LiJ; 02-Jun-1916; 07-Jan-1945; 19-Feb-1945; T; Reel 2, Image #: 8, Page #: 484. (https://www.jewishgen.org/databases/holocaust/0141_Flossenburg.html) Flossenbürg Concentration Camp prisoner list Note: The row reads: The row reads: Prisoner number 42788, Lithuanian Jew, Kemelgor Elijas, Born Kauen (Kovno-Kaunas) 5/6/1895, Died in Leitmeritz 13/2/1945. Prisoner number 42789, Lithuanian Jew, Kemelgor Shabsa, Born Kauen (Kovno-Kaunas) 2/6/1916, Died in Leitmeritz 19/2/1945.
Address	Garzino 29 Kovno Lithuania

Date differences

Family with parents - View this family

father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Judis WERSHVOVSKI Sabtas Shabtai “Shepske” KEMELGOR Elijahu Faivel KEMELGOR אליהו פייבל קמלגור Birth: June 5, 1886 (Sivan 2, 5646) — Kovno, Russia (Lithuania) Death: February 13, 1945 (Shevat 30, 5705) — Leitmeritz, Czech Republic
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elijahu Faivel KEMELGOR Sabtas Shabtai “Shepske” KEMELGOR Judis WERSHVOVSKI יהודית ורשבובסקי Birth: 1886 (5646) — Kovno, Russia (Lithuania) Death: January 21, 1945 (Shevat 7, 5705) — Stutthof, Germany (Poland)
himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Sabtas Shabtai “Shepske” KEMELGOR שבתאי קמלגור Birth: June 2, 1916 (Sivan 1, 5676) 29 30 — Melitopol, Russia (Ukraine) Death: February 19, 1945 (Adar 6, 5705) — Leitmeritz, Czech Republic

Show all sources
Birth	JewishGen - All Lithuania Database Publication: http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Lithuania/VitalRecs.htm
Source	Khaviva Kaplan - Page of Testimony Citation details: http://www.yadvashem.org/wps/PA_1_0_CH/sample/IdeaApi/html/zoom_image.jsp Text: Source Pages of Testimony Last Name KEMELGOR First Name SABTAS First Name SHABTAI Father's First Name ELIAHU Mother's First Name YEHUDIT Sex Male Date of Birth 1916 Place of Birth KOWNA,KAUNAS,LITHUANIA Marital Status SINGLE Permanent residence KOWNA,KAUNAS,LITHUANIA Profession GLAZIER Place during the war KOWNA,GHETTO Place of Death DACHAU,Camp Type of material Page of Testimony Submitter's Last Name KAPLAN Submitter's First Name KHAVIVA Relationship to victim SISTER Registration date 26/12/1955 Is the Submitter a Survivor? YES
Source	Geni Website Publication: http://www.geni.com/home Citation details: http://www.geni.com/people/Shabtai-Shepske-Kemelgor/6000000010459127853?through=6000000010459318203 Text: Divon Mordechai Lan

Show all notes
Death	Leitmeritz (Litoměřice) was a town annexed from Czechoslovakia during the annexation of the Sudetenland in 1938 to the German Reich. It was one of the largest slave labour camps of the Flossenbürg Concentration Camp. It was constructed only from the spring of 1944 in the underground caverns of a limestone quarry to house two factories known as Richard I and II. Richard I was for Auto-Union, known as Audi after WWII, an armaments company that built the Maybach HL 230 engines for the Panzer battle Tanks - Tiger I & II and , Panther. Richard II housed a wire factory for the Osram lighting factory which used female prisoners. In March 1944 the first prisoners arrived in Leitmeritz: 500 political prisoners and foreign forced laborers from Dachau concentration camp, who firstly built barracks (these still exist). Soon, the camps housed 4300 man in overcrowded conditions raised to 9000 in April 1945. A total of 18,000 prisoners passed through the camp, 4000 of them Jews. Most of the prisoners came from Poland (9,000), many of them arrested in the wake of the Warsaw Uprising. Beacuase of the terrible conditions, 4500 prisoners died at Leitmeritz, for which a special crematorium was built to dispose of their bodies. It still survives. In the last days of April 1945 the camp was dismantled, the surviving Jews sent to the nearby concentration camp at Theresienstadt. Shabtai and Eliyahi Kemelgor as listed as inmates sent to the Leitmeritz Slave Labour Camp, propbably from Dachau. Both died at the camp in February 1945. http://www.br-online.de/bayern2/radiofeature/die-helden-von-roztoky-kz-leitmeritz-todeszug-ID12402393454.xml http://www.rutus.cz/index.php/hledaske-pibhy/71-podzemni-tovarna-richard.html
Death	https://memorial-archives.international/en/entities/show/540e3df8759c02f5ca8d704e
Death	Prisoner in Kovno-Kaunas, Lithuania from 1941. Taken to Dachau in 'protective custody' on the 1/8/1944. 2678/Scha. KEMELGOR, Schabse, born 02 Jun 1916, from Kauen 85 236, Sch(utzhaft). Lit(an). J(ude)., arrived 01 Aug 1944 from Kauen, transferred to Flossenbürg üb. 07 Jan 1945 Flo. (https://www.jewishgen.org/databases/holocaust/0050_dachauindexing.html) Arrived in Flossenbürg factory network to Leitmeritz Audi and Osram factory 7/3/1945. Died (murdered) 19/2/1945 KEMELGOR, Schabse; 42789; LiJ; 02-Jun-1916; 07-Jan-1945; 19-Feb-1945; T; Reel 2, Image #: 8, Page #: 484. (https://www.jewishgen.org/databases/holocaust/0141_Flossenburg.html)