The story
Jacques was arrested during the vel d'hiv roundup in Paris and deported to Auschwitz on convoy 23 with his older sister Therese (8) on August 24, 1942. His parents and older sister Berthe (13) was deported as well. Jacques was murdered in the gas chamber a couple days later.
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