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Verzetsherdenkingskruis (VHK)

The Resistance Memorial Cross was instituted on December 19th, 1980 by Royal Decree No. 104 at the commemoration of 35 years of liberation. The decoration was meant for those who participated in the resistance against the occupation of the Netherlands. Those who wanted to receive the decoration needed to apply for it themselves and show enough proof of their deads of resistance. A total of 15.300 crosses were awarded.

The silver cross was produced by the Rijksmunt and follows in wear after the War Commemorative Cross but stands before the Honorable Medal for War and Peace. The resistance is being shown on the medal with the text "de tyrrany verdryven" (forcing the tyrranny to go), taken from the Dutch National anthem the Wilhelmus. In a vertical beam is shown the sword of physical resistance and the flame of mental resistance. The colors of the ribbon symbolize the unity of the Netherlands and the Royal House of Orange, placed in a black background of grief.

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NameDate of birthDate of deathAwards
Hulst, van, Christiaan O.S.11-12-1917 
Hulst, van, Maarten14-04-1925 
Hulst, van, Richard B.26-12-1919 
Hulst-van Staveren, van der, Alida M.28-01-1925 
Hulten, van, Nicolaas L.M.09-03-1908 
Hum, van der, Goris L.27-12-1907 
Hunnik, van, Willem17-11-1899 
Hup, Gerrit J.17-08-1902 
Hupkes, Gerrit22-10-1921 
Hurck, van den, Jan L.H.16-12-1919 
Hurenkamp, Albertus J.30-11-1921 
Hurk, van den, Peter J.07-03-1919 
Hurk-de Jong, van den, Marchje A.24-08-1919 
Hurulean, Lamber27-02-1918 
Huser, Johannes F.09-12-1917 
Huskens, Johanna S.22-11-1918 
Huskens, Johannes A.B.02-09-1913 
Hustinx, Louis E.C.M.H.25-12-1901 
Hut, Jan T.22-05-1915 
Hutjens, Mathieu C.P.26-03-1924 
Hutten, Dirk28-06-1919 
Hutten, Egbert10-07-1917 
Hutten, Gerhardus N.M.17-10-1913 
Hutzezon, Johannes P.23-11-1919 
Huuksloot, van, Leo J.D.20-07-1923 
Huurdeman, Timotheus T.16-08-1924 
Huure, van der, Antoon27-02-1905 
Huurne, ter, Johannes E.19-01-1921 
Huygen, Barend J.A.06-01-1907 
Huygens, Bernardus L.17-11-1907 
Huygens-Lankhout, Lydia L.31-01-1911 
Huysen, Dirk J.07-02-1919 
Huysen, Pieter J.J.07-10-1921 
Huysen, Willem25-06-1914 
Huysen-Verhagen, Anna E.01-09-1914 
Huyskens, Joannes B.H.05-04-1923 
Huysman, Johannes15-07-1917 
Huysmans, Adrianus04-03-1912 
Huystee, van, Marius J.W.14-10-1924 
Hylkema, Kerst H.26-12-1923 
Hylkema, Klaas11-09-1917 
Hylkema, Oepke T.18-06-1902 
Hündling, Ibeling E.26-12-1888 
Haas, de, Albertus Johannes15-04-190313-03-1941
Hamel, van, Lodewijk A. R. J. "Lodo"06-06-191516-06-1941
Hartog, Jacques13-05-189526-04-1942
Hoogendijk, Cornelis Johannes21-11-188418-06-1942
Heinekamp, Frans13-10-189809-07-1942
Helden, van, Berend24-06-192012-10-1942
Haersma Buma, van, Sybrand Marinus30-12-190311-12-1942
Hasselman, Hendrik Dirk Stephaan22-09-188004-06-1943
Helmers, Jan Frederik23-04-191004-06-1943
Helmers, Willem Alfred12-07-191704-06-1943
Hes, Mozes Maurits15-12-190304-06-1943
Halberstadt, Henri10-02-191101-07-1943
Hartogh, Coos10-04-191701-07-1943
Hattem, van, Johan07-05-191420-07-1943
Hattem, van, Willem06-08-191620-07-1943
Hertly, Willem Hendrik02-01-189129-07-1943
Houtman, Johan Hendricus06-07-188913-01-1944
Heijdra, Jacobus Jozef09-08-191823-02-1944
Heij, Leonardus Cornelis02-02-191429-02-1944
Haan, Mathias Joseph23-08-192118-04-1944
Heijs, Hendrik19-01-188425-04-1944
Hoogendoorn, Johannes21-12-189820-05-1944
Hage, Jacob Jan09-07-192126-05-1944
Heinen, Hendrik Pieter28-11-191406-06-1944
Hamel, van, Gerard Anton27-10-191119-07-1944
Haagen, Petrus Jacobus08-09-192119-08-1944
Helm, van den, Krijn19-10-191225-08-1944
Hesselberg, Johannes Louis22-08-191930-08-1944
Herberts, Jan02-09-192602-09-1944
Hermans, Henri Marie August13-06-192202-09-1944
Harmsen, Laurens21-03-191504-09-1944
Heijden, van der, Albert Theodoor Jan Maria07-07-190504-09-1944
Helden, van, Jacob Leendert21-10-191904-09-1944
Heerdink, Jan Hendrik22-08-192006-09-1944
Hoveling, Jan Dirk05-11-191214-09-1944
Haeringen, van, Adriaan28-04-191823-09-1944
Hageman, Cornelis Johannes Klaas16-06-191602-10-1944
Hagelaars, Adrianus Josephus05-03-192205-10-1944
Heuvel, van den, Adrianus Johannes08-02-191005-10-1944
Huitzing, Jan13-06-192005-10-1944
Hofland, Dirk17-12-189311-10-1944
Heijdenrijk, Jochem Gerard28-07-191915-10-1944
Haeck, Jules01-09-189416-10-1944
Heijer, den, Cornelis10-03-192431-10-1944
Hamming, Jacob Lodewijk27-05-190323-11-1944
Haeringen, van, Arie15-01-190828-11-1944
Held, Hermanus29-08-190708-12-1944
Hertog, Mari Johannes Antonius31-10-190717-12-1944
Harthoorn, Willem Lodewijk29-04-191019-12-1944
Hakvoort, Pieter01-05-188622-12-1944
Helden, van, Frederik Wilhelm26-11-192100-00-1945
Hordijk, Jacobus Lambertus05-09-192007-01-1945
Hendrikse, Johannes Pieter14-04-192013-01-1945
Hardenberg, Adrianus Hubert05-08-192018-01-1945
Hansen, Marinus Christiaan11-02-190508-02-1945
Heusinkveld, Everhardus05-05-191109-02-1945
Haar, van der, Jan27-12-191302-03-1945
Haijtink, Jan Frederik06-09-191508-03-1945
Hartemink, Albert Jan26-06-191608-03-1945
Hartemink, Bernhard23-09-191308-03-1945
Hartman, Willem Arij Johannes28-04-191108-03-1945
Hal, van, Petrus Paulus07-05-191814-03-1945
Hartsuiker, Roelof21-11-192214-03-1945
Helmig, Arnold15-05-191727-03-1945
Hartholt, Hendrik Albert25-01-192304-04-1945
Helmig, Johannes02-02-190708-04-1945
Haar, van der, Klaas19-11-191710-04-1945
Heijden, van der, Marcel Frans Jan Benedikt08-01-191524-04-1945
Hardeveld, van, Annick Germaine Mathilde09-11-192304-05-1945
Hobbel, Dirk26-06-192208-05-1945
Haan, de, Abraham20-01-191010-05-1945
Helder, Auke20-06-189615-05-1945
Heijden, van der, Josephus Cornelis20-03-188731-05-1945
Heine, Theodorus13-04-188931-05-1945
Hafmans, Louis L.17-09-191915-08-1945
Herle, Willem25-05-189606-01-1946
Haitsma-Hoogvliet, Jaapje05-02-191311-09-1949
Hell, van der, Marinus Anthonij16-12-190402-02-1951
Haan, de, Pieter12-11-191901-02-1953
Hess, Cornelis05-09-189318-10-1956
Haar, van der, Anthonie Dirk20-05-188704-08-1959
Haspel, van den, Johannes09-06-190524-11-1959
Hannink-Eeltink, Johanna B.21-03-189623-01-1960
Hasselt, van, Ludovicus Franciscus27-02-190403-03-1966
Hesselt van Dinter, Jhr Jan Enno02-05-190221-02-1967
Harmsen, Albertus Theodorus10-07-190406-07-1967
Haring, Maarten Arie30-11-190904-02-1968
Hart, Hendrik12-07-190622-06-1968
Heinen, Jan28-07-189512-07-1968
Hannink, Geerhard27-01-189330-07-1968
Habers, Franciscus W.J.24-11-192026-03-1969
Helmink, Willem20-04-191905-11-1969
Haaf, ten, Willem Marinus31-01-189601-02-1971
Hulzink, Antonius29-12-191516-11-1972
Haar, ter, Bernardus20-05-189123-04-1973
Hilbrink, Cornelis Christiaan08-07-191811-06-1973
Hasselaar, Pieter29-06-189313-01-1974
Haaksman, Pieter30-04-189530-04-1974
Haegens, Christianus Hermanus Josephus Alphonsus11-11-190119-05-1974
Herben, Petrus Hubertus08-01-191913-09-1974
Herder, Wiebe25-04-191226-08-1975
Hendriks, Martinus Johannes22-09-191710-03-1976
Haar, ter, Johannes Bernardus03-12-191726-04-1976
Heerlijn, Derk24-08-191308-06-1976
Hettinga, Jochum24-03-189826-07-1976
Heijthuijzen, Gerardus Hubertus21-04-191825-03-1977
Heinen, Hendrik25-12-188822-11-1977
Halverstad, Raphaël11-08-190414-08-1978
Hartsuiker, Evert13-06-189510-08-1979
Hoest, van der, Hugo10-12-189700-00-1981
Hennis, Antoon Albertus25-12-191415-01-1981
Haalboom, Gerrit Jan27-05-191927-04-1981
Hasselt, van, Eduard03-11-191113-09-1981
Hamburg, Josephus Digruis Gerardus Eduart31-01-190516-09-1981
Herraets, Sjeng Karel Theodor Antoon07-05-190812-10-1981
Hammecher, Henry Marie31-10-190207-11-1981
Haverkate, Willem Johan11-09-189220-12-1981
Haverkamp, Steven29-03-191204-01-1982
Harberden, van, Jan27-08-190529-01-1982
Hoeflaken, van, Piet05-08-190629-04-1982
Haringman, Maximiliaan Godfried24-03-190805-08-1982
Heeringen, van, Arie12-12-191718-09-1982
Huisman, Fokko10-11-190525-09-1982
Hillenaar, Bernardus Wilhelmus Marie16-02-191928-09-1982
Hage, Gerard Cornelis05-03-189529-06-1983
Holl, Hendrik Adrianus18-01-190629-08-1983
Hagenaar-Kraaijenbrink, Janna Berendina Geertruida07-12-190829-10-1983
Haaster, van, Christiaan Gerardus10-10-191414-12-1983
Heuven, van, Otto24-07-192009-01-1984
Houtsma, Jan21-12-192107-02-1984
Heine-van Bentum, Antje21-12-189819-02-1984
Heijnen, Joannes Hubertus Mathias03-08-190627-02-1984
Hendrickx, Wilhelmus Gerardus Antonius03-02-190818-03-1984
Hengel, van den, Jacob27-07-191524-03-1984
Hendrickx, Willem Hubert27-09-191607-06-1984
Herder-Sterringa, Maria Riemkje24-11-191105-07-1984
Hartog, Arie07-04-190417-11-1984
Haspels, Cornelis09-10-190325-04-1985
Hoole, Otto J.24-09-191917-09-1985
Haan, de, Isaac24-02-189921-11-1985
Hendriks, Jacobus Johannes28-03-191510-01-1986
Hettinga-Smid, Willemina17-03-190220-08-1986
Hokke, Bastiaan Leendert24-07-191731-10-1986
Hennis, Henne10-03-192417-12-1986
Hart-Ueberfeldt, 't, Elisabeth Adriana20-12-192119-01-1987
Herk, van, Leendert04-02-190610-03-1987
Hartogh, den, Jacobus26-09-191418-04-1987
Haar, van der, Reindert Gerardus16-07-191920-08-1987
Hartman, Cornelis10-04-191110-10-1987
Heusdens, Christiaan Hendrik Wilhelmus20-10-190712-11-1987
Haagsma, Atze Albert18-08-191012-12-1987
Herwerden, van, Henri Herman21-11-190408-01-1988
Haringsma, Bartele05-01-192020-05-1988
Heijnen, Eugene J.24-03-192019-07-1988
Helmes, Antonius Wilhelmus Bernardus01-01-190516-11-1988
Harberden-Berkelaar, van, Johanna26-07-190824-12-1988
Hazenberg, Jan21-08-190323-02-1989
Halteren, van, Cornelis Johannes17-03-189711-03-1989
Have, ten, Wiert04-03-192020-03-1989
Harsma, Pieter Johannes16-12-192230-03-1989
Hendriksen-Tesselhoff, Robertha Wijnanda03-08-192221-04-1989
Harteveld, Pieter Antonie18-04-190907-05-1989
Hellenbrand, Mathias Herman Jozef Hubert25-12-191412-09-1989
Hermanides-Haagmans, Maria Antonia Sara Wilhelmina23-09-190214-10-1989
Harel-Roos, Rachel13-04-192316-11-1989
Helm, van der, Petrus Cornelis26-03-191521-11-1989
Henneböhl, Joseph26-02-190900-00-1990
Hamringa, Johan Herman07-10-192022-01-1990
Heijns, Marten28-09-191624-04-1990
Hendriksen-Snel, Catharina Hendrika07-12-190114-07-1990
Henneboel, Joep26-02-190903-08-1990
Houwen, Willem L.22-03-191113-10-1990
Haaf-Alons, ten, Elsina17-05-189613-02-1991
Hermanides, Saffridus Renicus25-10-190420-02-1991
Heij, Aalbertus Henri20-04-191530-09-1991
Hoek, van den, Jan J.14-09-191914-12-1991
Haaften-Blokker, van, Johanna16-10-190931-03-1992
Henneman, Johannes Engelbertus23-06-190908-08-1992
Herrebout, Hermanus Andries09-06-191724-10-1992
Hettelaar, Antonius Wilhelmus16-06-190626-12-1992
Herklots, Huibert27-02-191711-01-1993
Hemkes, Roelof28-02-191918-01-1993
Hanegraaff, Cornelis Hendrik03-03-191110-02-1993
Hanssen, Gerardus Henricus11-06-192014-02-1993
Heldring, Ernst05-09-190407-03-1993
Hos, Klaas18-09-190712-03-1993
Hertzberger, Edmond17-10-190402-05-1993
Haasdijk, Tjibbe Albert Pieters14-10-191706-05-1993
Hartog, Andries06-12-191111-07-1993
Hasselt-Beijers, van, Maria Ludovica17-08-190704-12-1993
Hengst, Frans Isaac10-09-191301-02-1994
Heckmans, Pieter Joseph26-01-191702-02-1994
Harthoorn, Willem Lodewijk13-02-191324-02-1994
Hartog, den, Adriaan Willem18-08-191202-04-1994
Houwen, van der, Jacobus26-11-190921-07-1994
Hausel, Jacobus Godefriedus09-06-191911-10-1994
Heldring-Hondius van Gessel, Olga Letitia Edna05-11-190606-01-1995
Harten, van, Dirk Hendrik25-03-191706-04-1995
Heide, Joseph09-05-191728-04-1995
Hendriks, Hendrik12-01-191009-05-1995
Haspels, Dirk Jan28-11-190714-05-1995
Hemerik, Johannes Petrus24-11-191227-05-1995
Hendriksen, Bor26-12-190506-06-1995
Huygens, Daniel Johannes28-06-190810-07-1995
Haasjes-Schoemaker, Jantje E.23-12-192302-08-1995
Horn, Leopold Sailvin (Leo)29-08-191616-09-1995
Heijne, Cornelis Johannes23-08-191518-09-1995
Hes, Coenraad05-10-190825-09-1995
Hartigh, den, Cornelis07-07-191902-11-1995
Hardy, Lambertus28-02-191506-01-1996
Hoffmans, Franciscus, Johannes, Maria "Frans"17-06-192224-02-1996
Hamer, Gerard Pieter18-06-191419-06-1996
Have, van, der, Frans24-03-191404-12-1996
Haasnoot, Cornelis18-09-192401-02-1997
Hart, 't, Jogchem12-10-191431-03-1997
Haverkamp, Jan15-11-191404-05-1997
Hessel, Teunis (Ton Boudewijn)26-05-192010-06-1997
Holwerda, Jan05-06-191813-06-1997
Hermans, Paulus Joannes03-07-190122-07-1997
Hageraats, Andreas Hyacinthus22-03-191709-09-1997
Hellema, Aedzer17-12-190513-09-1997
Haanstra, Albert31-05-191624-10-1997
Haan-van Diggele, de, Jacoba08-04-191015-03-1998
Heitling, Wilhelm Heinrich12-06-191605-04-1998
Hilbrink, Anne B.23-08-192600-06-1998
Harten, van der, Jan Dirk13-05-191823-08-1998
Hendriks, Antoon Theodorus W.09-03-191605-09-1998
Haas, de, Thomas Franciscus Johannes10-01-191809-10-1998
Hagemeijer, Dirk Marie20-05-191219-02-1999
Hamer-van der Geest, Petronella Martha21-06-191611-06-1999
Haagmans, Jacob Joseph20-10-191508-02-2000
Hameete, Cornelis15-08-192009-03-2000
Heinsman, Leonardus Lodervicus09-06-192105-05-2000
Hart-Resoort, van 't, Janna10-03-189901-07-2000
Haak-Eek, in den, Maria10-02-192025-07-2000
Heeringen, van, Hendrik31-05-191525-07-2000
Henkelman, Theodorus L.16-10-191102-10-2000
Heldring, Alexander Lucien28-11-192031-10-2000
Hessen, van, Paul10-03-191401-11-2000
Heun, van, Nicolaas08-12-190202-04-2001
Heinhuis, Herman19-01-191817-05-2001
Helden, van, Arend Jacobus18-09-191708-07-2001
Hecht, Alfred M.05-07-191720-08-2001
Hekman, Geerhard25-10-192112-09-2001
Heijboer, Hubertus Johannes30-09-192129-03-2002
Halderen, van, Godefridus Wilhelmus25-01-192813-04-2002
Habold, Frank15-05-191614-05-2002
Hamminga, Roelf22-09-191631-07-2002
Hazelzet, Gerardus Antonius Maria02-04-192426-09-2002
Haersma Buma, van, Willem Henri11-09-191701-10-2002
Harmsel, ten, Gerrit22-12-191801-11-2002
Hurk, van den, Mimi24-08-191900-00-2003
Heijden, van der, Eugene14-06-192023-04-2003
Ham, van den, Gijsbertus Johannes19-11-191926-04-2003
Hendriks-Stapel, Jantje17-09-190905-05-2003
Heijes, Boelman27-04-192014-05-2003
Ham, van, Wilhelmus Johannes18-12-191915-05-2003
Heineke, Aart03-06-192305-07-2003
Haar, ter, Joannes10-05-192124-11-2003
Houben, Henri30-04-192011-04-2004more
Hartman, Benno Rudolf21-05-191905-08-2004
Haan, de, Sapko09-10-191209-10-2004
Haitsma, Jurjen01-08-192027-03-2005
Hetharia, Francis William24-06-192212-09-2005
Hartingsveldt, van, Karel Johannes18-06-191905-11-2005
Hasselaar, Lucas30-06-192429-03-2006
Heiligers, Barend29-11-192219-07-2006
Helten, van, Jacques Marie07-05-192102-10-2006
Hengel, van den, Petertje29-07-192229-10-2006
Hers, Johannes Floris Philippus04-07-191729-10-2006
Huffener, Henricus Joseph Anthonius (Henk)24-02-192305-11-2006
Henny, Jan Jacob21-06-191404-12-2006
Hodges, Lewis MacDonald01-03-191804-01-2007more
Heijden, van der, Leendert28-01-192404-04-2007
Hamers, Coenraad Cornelis08-03-191905-05-2007
Hamhuis, Hendrik C.19-02-191813-05-2007
Hartog, Louis Anton26-03-192101-06-2007
Hartog, Louis Anton26-03-192101-06-2007
Harst, van der, Pieter02-10-191907-06-2007
Habold-van Bemmel, Wilhelmina Cornelia06-09-191626-06-2007
Hoorn Alkema, van, Willem J.27-04-191928-07-2007
Hazelhoff-Roelfzema, Siebren Erik03-04-191726-09-2007more
Honig, Cornelis A.15-03-191728-09-2007
Haalboom, Jan Derk01-01-191526-10-2007
Heldring, Oncko W.16-07-191931-10-2007
Hulswit, Peter G.22-02-191527-12-2007
Huisman, Hendrik04-06-191724-01-2008
Hendriks-de Rooij, Helena Josine Gerardina23-01-192126-09-2008
Hasselt, van, Herman07-07-192318-12-2008
Heslinga, Marcus Willem31-07-192211-01-2009
Heusdens, Johan Adam19-03-192126-02-2009
Harms-Ditmarsch, Hendrika Maria Johanna30-12-192404-03-2009
Heus, de, Anton T.W.24-08-191329-04-2009
Habets, Willem Cornelis Hubertus19-08-191830-04-2009
Hartog, den, Bernard11-07-192316-05-2009
Heusden, van, Leendert Gerrit21-07-192118-06-2009
Heerde, van, Jan27-05-192112-08-2009
Heerwaarden, van, Lodewijk Karel10-04-192112-09-2009
Heins, Gustav Cornelis27-06-191811-10-2009
Hahn, Geertruida Gepkolina04-03-191503-11-2009
Heijenga-Klomp, Marigje Wilhelmina25-06-192220-03-2010
Haaren, van, Jacobus06-10-191822-04-2010
Hémon-Frank, Sedje12-04-192308-02-2011
Hartog, Zeger12-12-192420-04-2011
Hadders, Willem28-02-191730-06-2011
Hettinga, Hillenius Ayolt02-06-192513-07-2011
Haar-Bremmer, van der, Annetje31-01-192228-09-2011
Hoogeweegen-v.d. Togt, Henriette J.P. (Hetty)18-10-192428-10-2011
Hermens, Alphons Jos Maria06-08-191907-11-2011
Hagenbeek-van Weeren, Dina07-07-191429-02-2012
Hettinga, Jacobus Germanus17-05-192121-12-2012
Haspels, Arie Andries27-12-192530-12-2012
Heusden, van, Johan Hendricus12-03-192000-00-2013
Heijman, Bernardus Antonius15-01-192402-04-2013
Heidema, Jacob11-03-192713-02-2014
Hoets, Pieter Johannes "Hans"24-04-192128-08-2014
Haan-Hoekstra, de, Etje22-08-192702-10-2014
Hafkamp, Josina27-06-191627-10-2014
Habricht-van Berckel, de, Charlotte Lucie07-11-192230-10-2014
Hellenberg Hubar-de Wit, van, Josephine E.M.22-03-191906-01-2015
Hoek, van den, Cornelis Pieter07-06-192112-02-2015
Heijden-Geerlings, van der, Paula Baptista10-03-192006-03-2015
Hermans, Gerard Jozef18-03-192416-01-2016
Haalmeijer-Kelly, Yvonne Colleen22-02-192302-07-2016
Hertzberger-Katz, Eleonore16-04-191702-07-2016
Hamelink, Cornelis04-10-192027-08-2016
Hartog, den, Arnold25-11-192004-11-2016
Heerbeek, van, Petrus Antonius01-02-192521-06-2017
Hasselt, van, Nicolaas Johannes Hendrikus19-02-192414-02-2018
Hellendoorn, Hans Bram Adriaan25-12-191820-09-2019
Hartman, Josua W.30-03-192505-12-2019
Hendriksen, Adam Theodorus23-08-192225-01-2021
Hemmes, Rudolf Willem "Rudi"20-06-192313-11-2022more

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