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The fallen resistance people in Limburg
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Ahout,
Gerardus Wilhelmus Johannes Ger | ∗ 1919-12-18 Deurne † 1945-02-17 Bergen (L) | - Aid to People in Hiding L.O. - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Limburg + - Dutch Soldiers - Zwarte Plak - Raad van Verzet (RVV) - Ger Ahout was a member of the LO-KP [1] and of the RVV [2] in Deurne. During the liberation of the south of the Netherlands, the Regiment Stoottroepen [] were founded on September … u-01-02 |
Bensen,
Guillaume Hubert Giel | ∗ 1911-09-02 Maastricht † 1998-03-05 Heerlen | - Ondergrondse pers - Pilots’ helpers - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Survivors - Heerlen - The birth and death dates were found on geni.com. [1] Photo on ouweleem.nl [2] Giel Bensen was an inspector of the private police in the Oranje Nassau coal mines. … t- |
Bensen-Offermans,
Anna Maria Antje | ∗ 1902-09-11 Heerlen † 1970-02-01 Heerlen | - Pilots’ helpers - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Intelligence - Women in the resistance - Survivors - Heerlen - Antje Bensen-Offermans said at her farewell as a midwife, resistance work had been for her a phase in her life. She did not like to be reminded of it. See quote below. She was a sister-in-law of t- |
Berckel,
van Karel Clemens Karel | ∗ 1892-08-19 Delft † 1944-09-05 Kamp Vught | - Aid to People in Hiding L.O. - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Ondergrondse pers - Aid to Jews - Pilots’ helpers - Heerlen - Verzetsherdenkingskruis - Detailed information about the surgeon Karel van Berckel [1.1] can be found on the website of the National Memorial Camp Vught [1.2], where he was murdered. The following is an excerpt … More in our story Resistance in Valkenburg wall: left, row 15-03 |
Berkhout,
Jacobus Hermanus Jacob | ∗ 1904-08-12 Culemborg † 1945-08-31 Malchow | - Aid to People in Hiding L.O. - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Aid to Jews - Forced Labor - Heythuysen & Leudal - Jacob Berkhout, an electrical engineer, had taken in a Jewish Ms. Prijs and her two children at his home. Someone who knew about it betrayed this in order to get an arrested friend released. … wall: left, row 22-05 |
Bleijs,
Ludovicus Adrianus Ludo “Lodewijk” | ∗ 1906-10-17 Tilburg † 1945-08-15 Gorinchem | - Aid to People in Hiding L.O. - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Engelandvaarders - Roermond - Ludo Bleijs’ surname is also spelled Bleys, and sometimes Louis is given as his first name. His resistance name was Lodewijk. During the war he was a member of the Redemptorist monastery in … u-01-02 |
Bouten,
Henricus Jozef Hubertus Hay “Lou” | ∗ 1919-06-26 Arcen en Velden † 1999-12-07 Sittard | - Pilots’ helpers - Aid to People in Hiding L.O. - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Dutch Soldiers - Survivors - Arcen en Velden - The birth and death dates of H.J.H. (Hay) Bouten are from the Venlo city archives. [1] Cammaert writes about him: Velden and elsewhere. Initially involved in helping … t- |
Broek,
van den Cornelis /Cornelius | ∗ 1907-07-21 Heer † 1945-03-12 Rotterdam | - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Police - Heer - Where was Cornelis van den Broek born? According to the OGS [1] in Heer, which was also adopted by maastrichtsegevelstenen.nl [2]. But in his personal file at the OGS it says … u-01-02 |
Bruijn,
de Fredericus Arnoldus Franciscus Frits | ∗ 1920-10-04 Asten † 1944-09-05 America (L) | - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Zwarte Plak - Pilots’ helpers - Raad van Verzet (RVV) - Limburg + - The grocer Frits de Bruijn lived in Asten. Son of the grocers Petrus Johannes Gijsbertus de Bruijn and Johanna Maria Sanders. Unmarried. Roman Catholic. Member of resistance, belonging to the … u-01-02 |
Coenen,
Jan Hubert Sjeng | ∗ 1915-01-10 Simpelveld † 1944-09-05 Valkenburg | - Aid to People in Hiding L.O. - Knokploegen (K.P.) - “Aussenministerium” - People in hiding - - Simpelveld - Verzetsherdenkingskruis - Former subdistrictleader of Simpelveld. Cammaert: After the betrayal of Wittem [1.1], J.H. Coenen from Simpelveld and his comrade W.J. Francotte from Vaals, who had worked … More in our story Resistance in Valkenburg wall: right, row 16-03 |
Corbey,
George | ∗ 1924-10-19 Valkenburg † 1988-11-21 | - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Valkenburg - Survivors - He was the third member of the KP (fight team) Valkenburg. The KPs in South Limburg were later merged, headquarters in Ulestraten. Even Sittard cooperated, although they did not participate in … More in our story Resistance in Valkenburg t- |
Crasborn,
Jacobus Reinier Peter Jacques | ∗ 1916-04-12 Ittervoort † 1987-11-26 Heerlen | - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Pilots’ helpers - BS (Domestic Forces) - Dutch Soldiers - Survivors - Verzetsherdenkingskruis - Jacques Crasborn, from Ittervoort, decided after four years of high school to study for mine surveyor. On January 1, 1940, he was employed in this profession at the Oranje Nassau IV mine. His … More in our story Resistance in Valkenburg t- |
Dobbe,
Theodorus Theo “Hans” | ∗ 1901-03-19 Amsterdam † 1944-09-05 Dieren, gem. Rheden | - Initial resistance - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Ondergrondse pers - Pilots’ helpers - Nijmegen - Limburg + - Photo: Oorlogsdoden Nijmegen 1940-1945 [2] In his civil profession, Theo Dobbe was a chief representative and active throughout the Netherlands. In the southern … u-01-02 |
Driessen,
P.F.A. Pierre “Kees” | ∗ | - Aid to Jews - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Dutch Soldiers - Survivors - Heerlen - The machine constructor Pierre Driessen, also called Piet, was addressed within the resistance by the pseudonym Kees. [1] At the Oranje Nassau mines, a well-organized resistance group … More in our story Resistance in Valkenburg t- |
Eijnden,
van den Martien Ant. Watje, Tinuske | ∗ 1917-02-04 Venray † 1944-09-05 Horst-America | - Raad van Verzet (RVV) - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Zwarte Plak - Pilots’ helpers - Horst - Limburg + - Tinus was a butcher and lived in Zeilberg in the farm Crisishoeve (municipality of Deurne). He was a member of the "Pilotencentrum De Zwarte Plak" near America, on the Limburg side of the … wall: left, row 24-01 |
Evers,
Johannes Hendrikus Jan | ∗ 1917-05-03 Oosterhout (Valburg) † 1944-07-21 Leusderheide | - Initial resistance - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Ondergrondse pers - Aid to Jews - Nijmegen - Limburg + - Jan Evers ran a car repair shop, was married and father of one child. They lived in Nijmegen. He began typing and distributing illegal newspapers, including Vrij Nederland, in 1941 [1.1]. … u-01-02 |
Francotte,
Wilhelm Joseph Joep | ∗ 1920-12-29 Vaals † 1944-09-05 Valkenburg | - Aid to People in Hiding L.O. - Knokploegen (K.P.) - People in hiding - Forced Labor - Vaals - Ondergrondse pers - Peace Carillon - Joep Francotte was a roofer/plumber from Vaals. His family website: He refused to work in Germany and was sentenced to months of forced labor in a camp for it. [1] … More in our story Resistance in Valkenburg wall: right, row 25-05 |
Frantzen,
Josephus Wilhelmus Hubertus Sef | ∗ 1911-04-07 Maastricht † 1994-07-04 | - Civil Servants - Ordedienst (O.D.) - Aid to People in Hiding L.O. - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Aid to Jews - Aid to escaped POW’s - Pilots’ helpers - Survivors - Maastricht - Swalmen - Birth certificate 12.059-70 Maastricht, Limburg Civil Registry. [1] Sef Frantzen was a brother of Leon Frantzen in Horn, with whom he … t- |
Frenken /Frencken,
Jacobus Petrus Hubertus Jacques | ∗ 1921-11-07 Urmond † 1944-06-15 Bloemendaal | - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Maasniel - Jacques Frenken was an electrician. [2#4] A. Reulen and J.P.H. Frencken already had a distinguished career as resisters … wall: left, row 28-02 |
Groot,
de Jozef Geurt Jef | ∗ 1916-09-13 Heerlen † 1979-10-30 Heerlen | - Initial resistance - Ondergrondse pers - Netwerk Bongaerts - People in hiding - Intelligence - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Dutch Soldiers - Survivors - Heerlen - De data van geboorte en sterven van Sjef / Jef de Groot staan op zijn bidprentje [1] Tijdens de oorlog was hij ambtenaar van de staatsmijnen in Heerlen. [2] Cammaert schrijft over … t- |
Guelen,
Johannes Hendrikus Johan | ∗ 1918-10-01 Gennep † 1944-09-08 Kamp Vught | - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Peace Carillon - Gennep - Johan Guelen spent his entire life living in Gennep [1#4][1#5] and was a machinist in the Paper Gennep (PaGe) mill. [2]. He belonged to the sabotage group KP-Noord Limburg (KP Gennep … wall: left, row 10-03 |
Hekking,
Henri A. Hens | ∗ 1923-09-21 † 1945-04-16 | - Nijmegen - Aid to People in Hiding L.O. - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Couriers of the Resistance - Limburg + - Henny Hekking was a member of the Knokploeg (combat group) in Nijmegen, together with, among others, his friends Jules Moormann, u-01-02 |
Hendriks,
Hendrikus Fredericus Harrie “Hein” | ∗ 1920-02-20 Gennep † 1944-09-08 Vught | - Gennep - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Leather processor. He and his brother Jan belonged to the sabotage squadHe was a member of the sabotage group KP-Noord Limburg (KP Gennep & Oeffelt). … wall: left, row 11-01 |
Hendriks,
Johannes Jacobus Jan | ∗ 1915-07-21 Gennep † 1944-09-08 Vught | - Gennep - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Jan Hendriks was a typesetter and a member of the sabotage group KP-Noord Limburg (KP Gennep & Oeffelt). The resistance group took action, among other things, against black market traders. Arrested … wall: left, row 10-04 |
Henssen,
Frans Joseph Frans | ∗ 1918-12-11 Simpelveld † 1944-08-08 Simpelveld | - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Simpelveld - Frans Henssen was orphaned at an early age. He was a machine fitter, and during the invasion of the German army he served in an anti-aircraft battery. During the war he married Anny Schmetz. … wall: right, row 17-02 |
Hoebers,
Peter Johannes Jacobus Peter | ∗ 1920-07-09 Helden † 1944-08-10 Helden | - Helden - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Peter Hoebers was a blacksmith. Early on Thursday morning, August 10, Nitsch, assisted by four members of the … wall: left, row 20-04 |
Houwen,
Willem Laurens Wiel | ∗ 1911-03-22 Helden † 1990-10-13 Venlo | - Civil Servants - Initial resistance - Aid to People in Hiding L.O. - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Aid to escaped POW’s - Aid to Jews - Pilots’ helpers - Survivors - Helden - Foto met dank aan het documentatiecentrum De Moennik en André Hanssen De ouders van Wiel Houwen hadden een bakkerij. Blijkbaar heeft Wiel daar ook gewerkt, want het Limburgsch Dagblad … t- |
Kessen,
Antonius Hubertus Marie Cornelis Antoine | ∗ 1904-10-25 Maastricht † 1960-06-12 Leiden | - Civil Servants - Ordedienst (O.D.) - Aid to People in Hiding L.O. - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Ondergrondse pers - Intelligence - Survivors - Maastricht - Nadat Antoine Kessen het gemeentelijk gymnasium in zijn geboorteplaats had doorlopen, legde hij in 1926 aan de Universiteit van Leuven cum laude het licentiaatsexamen in de … t- |
Knottenbelt,
Franciscus Hendrikus Gerhardus Maria Frans | ∗ 1921-08-04 Enschede † 1944-07-09 Boven-Leeuwen | - Aid to People in Hiding L.O. - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Limburg + - Deputy manager [2] Frans Knottenbelt was killed in a firefight with landwachters (translated: rural guards, an auxiliary police composed of Dutch fascists) [4] near Leeuwen [1] on the night of … u-01-02 |
Kooten,
van Bartholomeus Johannes Cornelis Bep | ∗ 1914-12-12 Laren N.H. † 1979-06-20 Hilversum | - Klimmen - Survivors - Aid to People in Hiding L.O. - Knokploegen (K.P.) - BS (Domestic Forces) - Dutch Soldiers - Bep van Kooten, temporarily local leader of the LO Klimmen and, for the sub-district of Valkenburg, contact person to the KP (“Knokploegen”, armed groups), sabotage specialist of the KP. … More in our story Resistance in Valkenburg t- |
Kuerten,
Antonius Johannes Toon “Joop” | ∗ 1919-06-29 Nijmegen † 1944-07-21 Vught | - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Nijmegen - Limburg + - Toon Kuerten was a machine fitter [4]. Arrested on February 21, 1945 in Hoorn by the Landwacht (auxiliar police consisting of Dutch nazis) during a food transport. [1] We read about … u-01-02 |
Lambriks,
Jo | ∗ 0000-00-00 † 0000-00-00 | - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Valkenburg - Survivors - After a while, a K.P also emerged in Valkenburg. It initially consisted of two men, the teachers Jeng Meijs and Jo Lambriks. Meijs had Jacques … t- |
Lemson,
Hendrik Theodorus Henk | ∗ 1924-04-15 Maastricht † 1945-04-07 Makkum | - People in hiding - Initial resistance - Groep Dresen - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Maastricht - Henk Lemson was a tax official (direct taxes, Maastricht). [1] He belonged to the so called Belastinggroep Maastricht (A resistance group of mainly tax officials who continued the work … wall: left, row 32-04 |
Linders,
Franciscus Gerardus Pierre Frans | ∗ 1918-05-03 Venlo † 1944-09-12 Eindhoven | - Police - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Geleen - Pierre Linders was a policeman in Geleen. In early 1944 he was transferred to Eindhoven, where he joined a resistance group that, among other things, transported weapons for the underground, … wall: left, row 09-04 |
Meijs,
Sjeng | ∗ 0000-00-00 † 0000-00-00 | - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Valkenburg - Survivors - After a while, a K.P also emerged in Valkenburg. It initially consisted of two men, the teachers Jeng Meijs and Jo Lambriks. Meijs had Jacques … More in our story Resistance in Valkenburg t- |
Merlijn,
Pieter Lambertus Pieter “Leij” | ∗ 1920-12-31 Ede † 1945-03-12 Amsterdam | - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Limburg + - Nijmegen - Pieter was a machine fitter [6] and he was a member of the Knokploeg (combat group) in Nijmegen. He participated in raids on distribution offices, in attempts to liberate imprisoned … u-01-02 |
Meulenberg,
Edmundus Johannes Eddy | ∗ 1919-01-26 Nijmegen † 1945-07-04 Nijmegen | - Aid to People in Hiding L.O. - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Dutch Soldiers - Limburg + - Initial resistance - Eddy Meulenberg was a conscript sergeant at the time of the surrender of the Dutch Army in May 1940. He was a member of the Nijmegen Knokploeg (combat group), together with his friends This person is not (yet?) listed on the walls of the chapel. |
Michels,
Franciscus Gerardus Frans | ∗ 1922-03-09 Merselo † 1944-11-07 Venray-Leunen | - Aid to People in Hiding L.O. - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Couriers of the Resistance - BS (Domestic Forces) - Intelligence - Venray - Frans Michels was a miller. He helped people to hide and after the liberation of Merselo on October 16, 1944, he worked as a courier for the Second British Army. This meant that he had to … wall: right, row 31-05 |
Mooren,
Antonius Lodewijk Joseph Toon | ∗ 1923-03-19 Vierlingsbeek † 1945-03-05 Mauthausen | - Civil Servants - Pilots’ helpers - Aid to People in Hiding L.O. - Knokploegen (K.P.) - People in hiding - Forced Labor - Limburg + - A detailed story about Toon Mooren on brabantsegesneuvelden.nl/ [1.1] with the source: “Pap, wat zijn dat voor doden?” [1.2] Toon worked at the tax office in Venray. [1.1] Het … u-01-02 |
Moormann,
Julius Ferdinand Jules | ∗ 1924-04-12 Nijmegen † 1944-05-17 ?? | - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Nijmegen - Students - Limburg + - During a failed liquidation attempt on April 14, 1944, Julius Ferdinand Moormann was arrested and George Muskens killed. [1] … u-01-02 |
Mullen,
van der Alphonse Joseph Arnold Alfons | ∗ 1886-11-01 Liège † 1945-05-31 Bergen-Belsen | - Police - Aid to People in Hiding L.O. - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Pilots’ helpers - Helden - Alphonse van der Mullen was one of the three police officers active in Helden in the resistance (the other two were J.J. Grijsbach and G.W.H. van Amerongen. He was their local chief or … wall: left, row 21-03 |
Muskens,
George Arts | ∗ 1923-07-02 Maastricht † 1944-04-14 Arnhem | - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Nijmegen - Students - Maastricht - George Muskens (Gregorius Johannes Arnoldus Maria Muskens) was a trainee sculptor. He was a member of the Nijmegen Knokploeg (armed unit) . [1][3] In a failed liquidation attempt on … u-01-02 |
Nieskens,
Hendrik Johan Marie Harrie | ∗ 1924-10-11 Kessel (L) † 1944-12-30 Weert | - Knokploegen (K.P.) - BS (Domestic Forces) - Dutch Soldiers - Kessel - Harrie was a member of the B.S. (Binnenlandse Strijdkrachten = Domestic Forces, an alliance of the three main Dutch resistance organizations officially formed on September 5, 1944 [1]) and … wall: left, row 26-03 |
Pereira,
Marinus Johannes Rinus | ∗ 1918-09-27 Den Haag † 1944-08-30 Belfeld | - People in hiding - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Aid to escaped POW’s - Reuver - In the spring of 1944, a combat group (K.P.) Reuver was formed by B. Verstappen. Other members were J.H. Goossens, wall: middel, row 17-01 |
Reichert,
Franciscus Petrus Frans “Vrijn” | ∗ 1873-08-29 Delft † 1944-09-14 Nijmegen | - Nijmegen - Aid to People in Hiding L.O. - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Couriers of the Resistance - Limburg + - Ondergrondse pers - A trader by profession as well as a courier for the LO-KP out of conviction. Also Vrij Nederland. On September 14, 1944 he was shot in his house because of his work for V.N. [2]. The … u-01-02 |
Reulen,
Albert Bèr | ∗ 1916-11-12 Roermond † 1944-06-10 Overveen | - Aid to People in Hiding L.O. - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Pilots’ helpers - Ordedienst (O.D.) - Roermond - Albert Reulen was a butcher and factory worker, involved in the resistance groups Ordedienst (OD), Landelijke Organisatie voor Hulp aan Onderduikers (LO) and the KP (knokploegen, armed … wall: right, row 09-05 |
Ronden,
Peter Joseph Zef “De Witte” | ∗ 1915-03-07 Geleen-Lutterade † 1946-12-24 Sittard | - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Pilots’ helpers - Ondergrondse pers - Couriers of the Resistance - Survivors - Sittard - Data van geboorte en sterven van Zef Ronden komen uit het Regioarchief Sittard-Geleen, 841 Verzetsfamilie Ronden uit Sittard, 1939-1948. [1] Cammaert schrijft: t- |
Rooyackers /Rooijackers,
Wilhelmus Antonius Wim | ∗ 1918-03-13 Heerlen † 1944-09-05 Vught | - Police - Initial resistance - Aid to escaped POW’s - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Ondergrondse pers - Heerlen - Wim Rooyackers was a trade correspondent and a member of the mine police. Almost from the beginning of the war he was involved with prisoners of war who had escaped from German camps. [1][2#3] … wall: left, row 17-03 |
Sambeek,
van Cornelis Kees van Maas en Waal | ∗ 1921-11-03 Nijmegen † 1945-04-04 Gemen | - Aid to People in Hiding L.O. - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Limburg + - Dutch Soldiers - Kees had attended secondary school in Nijmegen and had contacts with resistance people there. In the area of the rivers Maas and Waal, west of Nijmegen, there were local and individual … u-01-02 |
Schaik,
van Jan Hendrik Jan | ∗ 1922-04-10 Utrecht † 1944-07-09 Boven-Leeuwen | - Aid to People in Hiding L.O. - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Limburg + - Students - Student (Oorlogsgravenstichting.nl [5]) and machinist (Honor Roll of the Fallen [1]). Died on the night of July 8-9, 1944, in a firefight with landwachters (land guards) [7] near Leeuwen [4]. In … u-01-02 |
Schiphorst,
Thomas Adrianus Maria Tom | ∗ 1923-01-01 Heerlen † 1945-03-09 Mauthausen | - Ondergrondse pers - Pilots’ helpers - Aid to People in Hiding L.O. - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Students - Heerlen - Nijmegen - Tom Schiphorst lived at Paddepoelscheweg 15 in Nijmegen, took care of people in hiding and distributed illegal magazines. He also hid an American pilot. Member of the LO-Maas & … wall: left, row 18-01 |
Schortinghuis,
Jacobus Reinder Koos “Bob van de recherche” | ∗ 1923-02-14 Delfzijl † 1945-04-25 Hedel | - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Nijmegen - BS (Domestic Forces) - Limburg + - Students - Koos Schortinghuis was a member of the Knokploeg (armed group) of Nijmegen [1] and as such was qualified to join the Dutch army after the liberation of Nijmegen. He died as a member of … u-01-02 |
Schreurs,
Franciscus Hubertus Hendrikus Frans | ∗ 1915-10-09 Kessel † 1944-11-19 Venlo | - Aid to People in Hiding L.O. - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Kessel - Frans Schreurs was a market gardener and farmer by profession. [1#2][1#4] Because Kessel repeatedly struggled with a lack of hiding addresses, several emergency camps were … wall: left, row 26-04 |
Simonis,
Adolf Hubertus Dolf “Louis Brassé” | ∗ 1895-05-23 Montfort † 1975-09-19 Sittard | - Intelligence - Aid to People in Hiding L.O. - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Aid to escaped POW’s - Pilots’ helpers - Ondergrondse pers - Survivors - Sittard - Dolf Simonis was a historically interested French teacher in Sittard and as such knew the misdeeds of the German army during World War I in Belgium. Already before the war, he had … t- |
Simonis,
Jeanne | ∗ 1930-00-00 Sittard | - Women in the resistance - Couriers of the Resistance - Ondergrondse pers - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Survivors - Sittard - Jeanne Simonis was the courier for her father Dolf Simonis, the leader of the knokploeg (armed resistance group) in Sittard. At the beginning of the … t- |
Spillenaar Bilgen,
Marinus | ∗ 1892-10-25 Salatiga, NOI † 1944-09-04 Vught | - Nijmegen - Aid to People in Hiding L.O. - Ondergrondse pers - Limburg + - Knokploegen (K.P.) - The pharmacist’s son Marinus Spillenaar Bilgen, as director of the Gelderland paper mill in Nijmegen, supplied large quantities of paper to underground newspapers such as Trouw [2][5] … u-01-02 |
Theelen,
Johannes Jozef Jan “Nicolaas” | ∗ 1919-12-21 Velden † 1956-01-09 Ede | - Police - Initial resistance - Local contacts - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Ordedienst (O.D.) - Aid to Jews - Aid to escaped POW’s - Pilots’ helpers - Survivors - Arcen en Velden - Venlo - Jan Theelen was born in Velden on December 21, 1919, a Sunday. Unless otherwise stated, this and the following data are taken from the article De oorlog die Jan Theelen … t- |
Ummels,
Anton Hubert Bert | ∗ 1894-07-15 Amby † 1944-08-30 Belfeld | - Reuver - Aid to People in Hiding L.O. - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Police - Beesel - Bert Ummels had the rank of Opperwachtmeester in the police, which was generally associated with the function of station chief. He belonged to the LO in Reuver, moreover its combat group KP. … wall: left, row 03-02 |
Verstappen,
Bernardus Petrus Lambertus Ben | ∗ 1914-04-23 Reuver † 1944-08-30 Belfeld | - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Aid to escaped POW’s - Beesel - In the spring of 1944, Ben Verstappen, 30 years old, merchant, residing at Keulscheweg 597 in Reuver, had formed a K.P.(combat group), which was affiliated with the regional K.P.-Noord-Limburg … wall: left, row 03-03 |
Verstrijden,
Ludovicus Franciscus Loek | ∗ 1918-11-11 Amsterdam † 1942-05-11 Oranienburg | - Initial resistance - Knokploegen (K.P.) - OD trial of Maastricht - Loek Verstrijden was an assistant purchaser [1][4] and trade correspondent. Co-organizer of the knokploeg (battle group) around Theo Dobbep. This … u-01-02 |
Vries,
de Douwe Hans | ∗ 1920-03-17 Zevenhuizen † 1947-09-13 Haulerwijk | - Aid to People in Hiding L.O. - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Echt - Police - Douwe de Vries was a policeman, he belonged to the LO and the KP in Echt. Died after the liberation, partly as a result of his resistance work. [1] In the municipality of Ooststellingwerf, where … u-01-02 |