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Flim Herman ; Mother: Gerarda (Leussen van); Father: Berend

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Flim, Berend Jan & Gerarda Wilhelmina (van Leussen) & Herman Throughout 1943, the number of Dutch men enlisted for forced labor in Germany increased greatly. As the numbers rose, so to did resistance to it. Records of birth and death in the population registration bureaus were falsified to show that, for example, Herman Flim had died four days after his birth in Nijverdal, Overijssel. In reality, Herman and his parents, Berend, born in Nijverdal, and Gerarda, born in Leeuwarden, ran a bakery in Nijverdal and worked conscientiously to undermine the German occupiers throughout the war. Among other...

Nationality : The Netherlands

Religion : Calvinist

Fate : Survived

Precis of the final thesis of Bert Jan Flim regarding the activities of the NV underground organization and its part in the rescuing of Jewish children in the Netherlands, 1942-1945

Precis of the final thesis of Bert Jan Flim regarding the activities of the NV underground organization and its part in the rescuing of Jewish children in the Netherlands, 1942-1945 "NV and Its Jewish Children, 1942-1945: A Summary of the History of the Dutch Organization for Finding Hiding Places", final thesis written by Bert Jan Flim. Description of NV Organization activities, June 1942-May 1943: - Establishment of the Organization by the brothers, Jaap Musch and Gerard Musch and their friend, Dick Groenewegen from Amsterdam; - Finding hiding places for members of the Braun family; - Expansion...

File Number : 78

Type of Material : Research Article

Language : Dutch

Greetje Kloots

Person

The Information on Greetje Kloots is based on 1 records

List of Victims Recorded in Righteous Among the Nations Files

Lea Nunen nee Winnik

Person

The Information on Lea Nunen nee Winnik is based on 1 records

List of Victims Recorded in Righteous Among the Nations Files

Hijman Gans

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Amsterdam

The Netherlands

The Information on Hijman Gans is based on 1 records

List of Victims Recorded in Righteous Among the Nations Files

Vegt van der Jan & Vegt van de Gerrigje (Westerman)

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Vegt van der, Jan Hendrik & Gerrigje (Westerman) In the summer of 1943, eight-year-old Ed van Thijn of Amsterdam and his mother were dragged out of their beds and sent to the Westerbork transit camp. Ed’s father, Salomon, a member of the Jewish Council, was away from home when his family was arrested. About one month later, Ed and his mother returned to Amsterdam and were hospitalized in the Central Israelite Hospital. Subsequently, NV activist Truus Vermeer* took Ed out of the hospital and escorted him to Brunssum, Limburg. Meanwhile, Ed’s parents went into hiding in Breda (North Brabant) and then in...

Nationality : The Netherlands

Fate : Survived

Hamming Roelof & Hendrikje (Lanning); Daughter: Wilhelmina

Righteous

Hamming, Roelof & Hendrikje (Lanning) & Wilhelmina In September 1943, the Hammings---father Roelof, mother Hendrikje, and daughter Wilhelmina (Mien)---who were Protestants living in Nijverdal, Overijssel, took in six-year-old Salomon Vleeschhouwer. Loulou Ouderkerk, one of the most prominent female couriers of the Trouw* group, brought Salomon to them. The fact that their son, Ite Hamming (alias Piet Betuwe), was being pursued for his activities as chief distributor for Trouw in Gelderland constituted a further risk but they did not see this as an obstacle. Even when Ite was arrested and taken to...

Nationality : The Netherlands

Religion : Protestant

Fate : Survived