In 1944, they were both held hostage.
The verification? The tattoos on their lower arms are A 1838 and 1828.
During the Holocaust, inking was essential for the enrollment cycle for detainees.
Everyone was given a camp chronic number. Since Walter and Werner’s numbers were only ten numbers separated, it just implied one thing-they were in a similar line and a similar death camp.
When Walter’s child found out about Werner’s story, the Holocaust survivor inquired as to whether a gathering between them could be set up.