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Talen Jacob & Gerritdina (Kroezen)
Righteous
Talen, Jacob & Gerritdina (Kroezen)
Jacob and Gerritdina Talen lived in Nieuwlande, Drenthe, a village famous for its wartime resistance. The Talens hid a Jewish family, the Cohens, in their home for a while.
On June 9, 1983, Yad Vashem recognized Jacob Talen and his wife, Gerritdina Talen-Kroezen, as Righteous Among the Nations.
Talen Gerritdina
Talen Jacob
Last Name
Talen
First Name
Gerritdina
Maiden Name
Kroezen
Fate
survived
Nationality
THE NETHERLANDS
Gender
Female
Item ID
4040805
Recognition Date
09/06/1983
Ceremony Place
The Hague, Netherlands
Commemoration
Nieuwlande Memorial
Ceremony In Yad Vashem
No
File Number
M.31.2/1148/94