Leo Glenn
Name at birth
Leon Goldfarb
Date of birth
02/25/1922
Immediate family (names, birth order)
Parents, Leo and two siblings
Who survived the Holocaust?
Only Leo
I left my family in September 1939 and crossed the front lines into the USSR. I served in the Russian Army. I contracted malaria, had shrapnel wounds, and was later captured by the Germans.
Where were you in the Former Soviet Union?
All over Russia
Where did you go after being liberated?
Went to Poland, then Germany
Where did you settle?
Detroit, Michigan
Spouse
Ruth Kent
Children
Bernard Kent, wealth advisor
Grandchildren
Two
What do you think helped you to survive?
I knew about Nazism and did not trust them.
Interviewer:
Biography given by Bernard Kent
Interview date:
01/09/2009