Date of birth:

December 16th, 1909 (Tilburg, The Netherlands)

Date of death:

May 26th, 1944 (Drunense Dunes, The Netherlands)

Nationality:

Dutch (1815-present, Kingdom)

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Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Ambtenaar gemeente Tilburg (Civil servant)

The "Verzetsherdenkingskruis" (Dutch Resistance Memoration Cross) was posthumously awarded to the children of Hendricus A.A.P. Verbunt by the mayor of the city of Tilburg. As a civil servant he helped the resistance by making false identity papers. On 26 May 1944 he was executed by the Germans for his involvement in the assessination of a collaborator named Piet Gerrits.

• Photo: Tilburg Regional Archive
• - Heuvel C.C. van den, Gedenkboek Verzetsherdenkingskruis, Samsom Uitgeverij, 1985
  - H.J.W.M. Verbunt, Nederland
  - Regionaal Archief Tilburg