Karel Kiek born on 27 August 1893 in Amsterdam, was a son of the diamond polisher Israel Kiek (Amsterdam 1868-Antwerp 1948) and Catherine Israel Ricardo (London 1870-Deurne (B) 1929). The Kiek family eventually contained ten children. His nine siblings were Emanuel in 1890, Louis in 1891, Abraham i…
The 6th convoy of 27 August 1942 consisted of 1000 persons, including 179 children. The convoy was assembled from 19 August, when the previous convoy (the 5th) was not yet completed. The 6th convoy, which was completed on 27 August 1942, was mainly formed with people called up, who were present in t…