Stumbling Stones Waterlooplein 247

'A HUMAN BEING IS FORGOTTEN ONLY WHEN HIS NAME IS FORGOTTEN'
(Talmud)

Here in Amsterdam two Stumbling Stones were laid in 2023 for:

SCHOONTJE BECHT-BEUGELTAS, succumbed on June 20, 1945 at Insel Reichenau.
This Stumbling Stone is here for a Jewish war victim, deported and succumed in the Second World War.

PHILIPPUS 'PHILIP' BECHT, succumed op May 25, 1945 in Theresienstadt.
This Stumbling Stone is here for a man married with a Jewish war victim, deported and succumed in the Second World War.

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Source

• Text: Dick de Bruijne
• Photos: Dick de Bruijne
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