Norbert Landecker family papers

Norbert Landecker family papers 

Norbert Landecker (1898-1972) was born in Bad Schmiedeberg to Adolf (Ascher) Landecker and Frieda Hirschfeld Landecker (1870-1942). He attended medical school in Berlin and married fellow medical student Hildegard Casper Landecker (1898-1981) in 1928. They immigrated to the United States via England with their son, Manfred Landecker (1929-2005) in 1939. Norbert's sister, Betty Landecker, joined her brother in Connecticut in 1946. Norbert's father, Adolf Landecker, died in Berlin in 1936. His mother, Frieda Landecker, was deported from Berlin to the Łódź ghetto on October 27, 1941 and is believed to have died there in 1942. 

Norbert Landecker family papers