Joachim Reissner – Letters

Joachim Reissner – born in Seelow, Germany, 17 January 1923

Occupation in country of origin: student at Berlin ORT

Arrived in Britain as a refugee from Germany, 30 August 1939

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The following is a copy of a 1941 reference for Joachim, from when he was 18 years of age

The ORT boys were 14-17 years of age when they left Berlin

Joachim was 16 when he arrived in the UK and entered Kitchener camp – the same age as some of the children who came over on the Kindertransport