| First Name | Ruth |
|---|---|
| Family Name | Geistlich |
| Date of Birth | 01/12/1928 |
| Birthplace/Place of Residence | Hamburg |
| Residence in „Heim Isenburg“ | 02/02/1928-05/24/1928 |
| Departure to | Elbstr. 147, Hamburg (Eltern) |
| Deportation/Escape | Ruth Geistlich was deported on 03/10/1943 with the transport 19-VI/4 from Hamburg to Ghetto Theresienstadt, where the transport arrived at 03/12/1943. She stayed in Theresienstadt until June 30, 1945. |
Ruth Geistlich was born on 01/28/1928 in Hamburg. She stayed in the Home 'Isenburg' from 02/02/1928 until 05/24/1928. She left to Elbstr. 147 in Hamburg to her parents.
Ruth Geistlich was deported on 03/10/1943 with the transport 19-VI/4 from Hamburg to the Ghetto Theresienstadt, where the transport arrived at 03/12/1943.
Ruth Gesitlich stayed in Theresienstadt until 06/30/1945.
There were 50 persons on this transport; 10 of them survived the Ghetto Theresienstadt. Other persons who survived Theresienstadt are her aunt Esther Geistlich and her mother Asta Geistlich. Asta is also mentioned in this memorial book.
Later she lived in the Kielortallee in Hamburg-Eimsbüttel. one document says that she wanted to emigrate to the USA, but it's not known if she did.
Sources: Stadtarchiv Neu-Isenburg; Arolsen Archives; Memorial Book - Victims of the Persecution of Jews under the Tyranny in Germany 1933-1945 (National Archives); Central database of Shoah Victims' Names, Yad Vashem