TracesOfWar needs your help! Every euro, pound or dollar you contribute greatly supports the continuation of this website. Go to stiwot.nl and donate!

Kooiker, Roelof

Date of birth:
January 11th, 1921
Date of death:
October 27th, 1944 (Westerbork, the Netherlands)
Nationality:
Dutch (1815-present, Kingdom)

Biography

Member of the resistance at Nijeveen. Was arrested together with his father - Jan Kooiker, in the night of October 22nd/23rd, 1944, when members of the Landwacht searched his fathers house in relation to alleged resistance activities.
Both him and his father were taken to Diever and after interrogation transported tot the prison in Assen. The very same day, October 23rd, 1944, they were transported to Westerbork where both were executed on October 27th, 1944.

Do you have more information about this person? Inform us!

Sources

Photo