Camden (now London Jewish Museum), where upon reopening in 2010 Greeman's item formed a permanent gallery, the Holocaust Gallery. He also campaigned against the far right, regularly receiving threats of violence as a result; in 1994, his home in London was attacked. In 1993, he joined the demonstration calling for the closure of the British National Party headquarters in Welling in south-east London. He also actively supported the Anti-Nazi League and Unite Against Fascism. In 2002, aged 91, he demonstrated against a visit to London by far-right Austrian politician Jörg Haider. He received an OBE for services against racism in 1988. Greenman never remarried. He suffered a heart attack in 2006, and received a pacemaker. He died in Barnet Hospital, having contracted pneumonia after an operation on a broken bone sustained in a fall. He was buried at East Ham Cemetery, near his father and two siblings. It was then suggested that a memorial should be erected in Valentines Park peace garden in Ilford. See also Tex Banwell and Jane Haining: other British inmates of Auschwitz extermination camp Further reading Greenman, Leon (2001), An Englishman in Auschwitz. Library of Holocaust testimonies. London: Vallentine Mitchell. . References External links Leon's Tale, BBC London, December 2007 In Pictures: An Englishman in Auschwitz, BBC News, 2003 The Holocaust Gallery at the London Jewish Museum 1910 births 2008 deaths English anti-fascists British people of World War II English Jews English people of Dutch-Jewish descent English people of Russian-Jewish descent Officers of the Order of the British Empire People from Whitechapel World War II civilian prisoners Auschwitz concentration camp survivors Burials in Essex