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Memorial Members of the Resistance Terbregge

This memorial is erected to commemorate three members of the resistance: Abraham van den Bos, Dirk van der Kooij and Nicolaas van der Valk. One of them was shot by the Germand, an other died in Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp. The third survived the Second World War.

Text on the memorial:
And we followed the course of their perseverance

Text on the plaque:

NICOLAAS JAN VAN DER VALK
BORN 22 NOVEMBER 1878
EXHAUSTION BY DECEASED 16 JANUARY 1945 IN SACHSENHAUSEN

DICK VAN DER KOOIJ
BORN 15 SEPTEMBER 1918
RETURNED AFTER 4 YEARS OF CONCENTRATION CAMP
DECEASED 30 MEI 1994

ABRAHAM VAN DEN BOS
BORN 19 APRIL 1918
EXECUTED 11 AUGUST 1944 IN MARIENKLOOSTER

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Source

  • Text: Kees Boks
  • Photos: Dick de Bruijne
  • https://www.heijbergschool.nl/onze-school/vrienden-van-de-heijbergschool/de-helden-van-de-heijbergschool/

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