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Limburg 1940-1945,
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1940-1945. The resistance in the dutch province of Limburg
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See also the raid of Weert The fallen resistance people in Limburg
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| Brummans,
Carolus Victor Joseph Charles | ∗ 1909-08-12 Meijel † 1964-10-28 Utrecht | - The clergy - Pilots’ helpers - Aid to Jews - People in hiding - Survivors - Weert - During the occupation, the priest Charles Brummans was a geography teacher at the Episcopal College in Weert, where he also lived. Cammaert writes: Partly in collaboration with … t- |
| Caris,
Joannes Franciscus Hubertus Aloysius Frans | ∗ 1886-02-17 Weert † 1945-02-08 Dachau | - Weert - Forced Labor - Frans Caris was a wine merchant. Short biography by Lilian Caris at verzetsmuseum.org/dachau. [3] More extensive and thus more informative, see 4en5mei-weert.nl [1] He and his family … wall: right, row 35-02 |
| Eijk,
van Peter Johannes Peter | ∗ 1925-08-02 Asten † 1945-02-20 Neuengamme | - People in hiding - Forced Labor - Weert - Peter van Eijk was born in Asten in the province of North Brabant, 25 km north of Weert in Limburg. [1][2#3] When he was two years old, he moved to Weert with his parents. [2#2] He was … wall: right, row 36-01 |
| Hermans,
Henri Marie Auguste Guus | ∗ 1922-06-13 , Weert † 1944-09-02 KZ Sachsenhausen | - People in hiding - Students - Aid to People in Hiding L.O. - Weert - Guus Hermans refused to sign the declaration of loyalty which was obligatory for students and therefore had to go to Germany as a forced laborer. But he was the first in Weert not … wall: right, row 36-02 |
| Kanters,
Arnoldus Henricus Arnold | ∗ 1920-03-02 Weert † 1944-10-12 Weert | - Weert - BS (Domestic Forces) - Arnold Kanters received an education at the Nijverheidsschool (vocational school) Weert from 1934 to 1937 [1] as a mechanic [2#2] After that he was a civil servant of the Rijkswaterstaat (Roads … wall: right, row 35-03 |
| Kroezen,
Herman Laurentius Maria Herman | ∗ 1919-12-02 Boxmeer † 1945-05-31 Bergen-Belsen | - Police - Unorganized resistance - Horst - Weert - During the German invasion on May 10, 1940, Herman Kroezen was a professional sergeant in the Dutch army. After their return from captivity, a job creation program was set up for these people, … wall: left, row 23-02 |
| Kroezen,
Herman Laurentius Maria Herman | ∗ 1919-12-02 Boxmeer † 1945-05-31 Bergen-Belsen | - Weert - This person is identical to the Herman L.M. Kroezen, who is mentioned on the left wall as a victim from Horst. See there for further information. wall: right, row 36-03 |
| Leuken,
van Wilhelmus Mathijs Willem | ∗ 1919-12-30 Weert † 1945-04-10 Beesel | - Weert - BS (Domestic Forces) - Dutch Soldiers - Willem van Leuken was a cutter in a tricotage factory [1] and a member of the N.B.S. (Nederlandse Binnenlandse Strijdkrachten = Dutch Domestic Forces) Later they were usually called B.S., … wall: right, row 35-04 |
| Merkx,
Adrianus Hubertus Josef broeder Valentinus | ∗ 1892-08-13 Hooge en Lage Zwaluwe † 1945-03-31 Bergen-Belsen | - The clergy - Weert - On June 21, 1944, a meeting of the leaders of the L.O. Province of Limburg took place at the Boys’ Boarding School of St. Louis (of the Brothers of the Immaculate Conception of Mary, also … wall: right, row 38-01 |
| Miltenburg,
Hendrikus Cornelis Bernard Harry | ∗ 1911-12-17 Nijmegen † 1944-08-30 Kamp Vught | - Police - Aid to People in Hiding L.O. - Weert - Harry Miltenburg worked at the police administration in Weert with the rank of deputy inspector, also honorary rijksveldwachter (rural police officer). [1] His … wall: right, row 38-01 |
| Nies,
Frans Josef Peter Frans “Peters” | ∗ 1913-04-14 Weert † 1944-09-05 Vught | - Aid to People in Hiding L.O. - Ordedienst (O.D.) - Weert - Frans Nies was a funeral director [1] and carpenter. At the beginning of the occupation he held a leading position in the Jonge Wacht (Young Guard) and was leader of the Katholieke Jonge … wall: right, row 36-04 |
| Raafs,
Theodorus Hermanus Theo | ∗ 1924-07-24 Boekel † 1943-08-23 Büderich | - People in hiding - Forced Labor - Weert - Theo Raafs was a gardener in Weert. He initially ignored a call for forced labor in Germany and went into hiding. After a personal visit by a policeman to his mother, he reported to the … wall: right, row 36-05 |
| Slots,
Petrus Johannes Hubertus Jean | ∗ 1912-11-24 Baexem † 1988-03-02 Wanssum | - The clergy - Initial resistance - Aid to Jews - Aid to escaped POW’s - Pilots’ helpers - Survivors - Grubbenvorst - Weert - During the occupation, Jean Slots was vicar to parish priest Henri Vullinghs in Grubbenvorst and later in Weert. [1.1] In … t- |
| Snijders,
Johannes Franciscus Jan “Frans” | ∗ 1916-09-16 Helden L. † 1944-09-05 Vught | - Aid to People in Hiding L.O. - Couriers of the Resistance - Police - Ondergrondse pers - Weert - Jan “Frans” Snijders was a railroad policeman. He was one of the five couriers of the LO district of Weert and considered to be courier for Jan … wall: right, row 35-05 |
| Terwisscha van Scheltinga,
Jacques Jaco | ∗ 1922-07-08 Schiedam † 1945-04-11 Celle | - Forced Labor - People in hiding - Aid to escaped POW’s - Pilots’ helpers - Aid to People in Hiding L.O. - Weert - Jacques Johan Cornelis Terwisscha van Scheltinga worked as a salesman in a clothing store in Dokkum, was to be deported to Germany for forced labor, but escaped at the train station in Leeuwarden … wall: right, row 37-02 |
| Timmermans,
Mathias Hendrikus Mathieu | ∗ 1921-05-05 Weert † 1944-11-23 Kdo HU-Schwesing, Neuengamme | - Weert - Forced Labor - Mathieu Timmermans was a truck driver. [1#2] What he was arrested for is not clear from what his father P.H. Timmermans wrote about him: August 24, 1944 arrested, taken to … wall: right, row 37-03 |