Jews Deported from the Berg Internment Camp

Background

The database is a listing of Jews deported from the Berg internment camp — near Tønsberg, Norway — to Auschwitz, where most died.  Most were Norwegian, but there were also persons from other countries who were residing in Norway.

I Slik en Natt by Kristian Ottosen (publisher Aschehoug, 1994), contains a complete list of Jews deported from Norway.

Database

This database includes 221 records of Jews deported from the Berg.  The fields for this database are as follows:

• Name (Family Name, Given Name)
• Date of Birth
• Place of Birth
• Nationality

Acknowledgments

The information contained in this database was indexed from the files available from the International Tracing Service (ITS), collection No. 82204295#1.  Peter Landé compiled the list.

In addition, thanks to JewishGen Inc. for providing the website and database expertise to make this database accessible.  Special thanks to Warren Blatt and Michael Tobias for their continued contributions to Jewish genealogy.  Particular thanks to Nolan Altman, coordinator of Holocaust files.

Nolan Altman
May 2015

Searching the Database

This database is searchable via JewishGen's Holocaust Database and the JewishGen Scandinavia Database