Posted on March 13, 2025
Bushey House Beaumont, in High Street, Bushey, hosted Holocaust survivor John Fieldsend, 93, who shared his remarkable story of survival and resilience.
Mr Fieldsend recounted his experiences of escaping the Holocaust after being born in Czechoslovakia in 1931. He shared his escape through the Kindertransport, a rescue effort which brought thousands of Jewish children to safety in Britain.
He also spoke about the impact of anti-Jewish prejudice and his ability to find resilience and build a meaningful life.