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Mayer Hersh
Mayer
Hersh
MBE
was a
Polish Jew
who survived the
Auschwitz concentration camp
.
Born
in
Sieradz
to a family of six
siblings
, only Mayer and his brother
Jakob
survived.
After World War II
, Hersh
lived
in
Manchester, England
. He was
awarded
an MBE in the
2013 New Year Honours
for
services
to
Holocaust education
.