Servaas Ramakers (Victor Leo Servaas)
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Victor Leo Servaas Ramakers is listed in the Resistance Memorial on the
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Servaas Ramakers
(Victor Leo Servaas)


 23-04-1906 Schinnen      09-03-1945 Bergen-Belsen (38)
- Heerlen - Aid to People in Hiding L.O. - Local contacts - The clergy -



Het Grote Gebod – L.O.

    Vicar in Heerlerheide. Arrested by the Landwacht on August 18, 1944. [1][2]
    In his file at the OGS (Dutch War Graves Foundation) we read: Because of his commitment to people in hiding and his attitude toward the NSB, he was shot down in Heerlen on August 18, 1944, and transported to Vught. From there to Oranienburg on September 3 and to Bergen-Belsen on February 5, 1945. [3]
    The Kapelaan Ramakersstraat behind the church in Heerlerheide is named after him.
    Victor Leo Servaas ( Servaas ) Ramakers is listed in the Erelijst 1940-1945 (Honor Roll of the Dutch Parliament). [4]

    Footnotes

    1. Dr. F. Cammaert, Het Verborgen Front – Geschiedenis van de georganiseerde illegaliteit in de provincie Limburg tijdens de Tweede Wereldoorlog. Doctorale scriptie 1994, Groningen
      6. De Landelijke Organisatie voor hulp aan onderduikers • VIII-IX, p. 665
    2. „Vier dont ut zelf – 150 jaar geschiedenis van een parochie“
    3. Archief Oorlogsgravenstichting (@ Nationaal archief), Dossier • Victor Leo Servaas Ramakers #3
    4. Erelijst 1940-1945
    5. Oorlogsgravenstichting.nl