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Stumbling Stones Kerkstraat 3

Here lived:

Jacob Turskma
Born April 9, 1888 in Smallingerland
Deported from Westerbork in 1943
Murdered on May 14, 1943 in Sobibor

Rosette Turksma - Benninger
Born 18 August 1886 in Single Room
Deported from Westerbork in 1943
Murdered on May 14, 1943 in Sobibor

Betsie Mug-Turksma
Born September 11, 1923 in Smallingerland
Deported from Westerbork in 1943
Murdered on July 9, 1943 in Sobibor

David Julius Turksma, student Drachtster Lyceum (before Rijks HBS)
Born May 19, 1925 in Smallingerland
Deported from Westerbork in 1942
Murdered on February 28, 1943 in Auschwitz

Simon Turksma, student Drachtster Lyceum (before Rijks HBS)
Born February 12, 1927 in Smallingerland
Deported from Westerbork in 1943
Murdered on May 14, 1943 in Sobibor

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Source

  • Text: Bert Deelman
  • Photos: Bert Deelman (1,3,4) & Drachtster Lyceum (2)

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