Reinier Savelsberg (Harry)

∗ 27-04-1895 Schaesberg † 02-05-1943 Wellerlooi (Bergen [L]) (48)
- Heerlen - The strikes of April-May 1943 -

Reinier Savelsberg was an electrician at the state mine Oranje-Nassau III. He participated in the April May strike of 1943. On the night of May 1 to 2, 1943, Servaas Toussaint and Meindert Tempelaars were sentenced to death in summary proceedings by the police court in Maastricht. The history behind the resistance-monument Wellerlooi
See also:
the article: als de mijnwerkers staken tegen de Duitse bezetter (When the miners strike against the German occupier).
demijnen.nl: April-May Strike 1943
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