Stumbling Stone Hogerbeetsstraat 8
'A HUMAN BEING IS FORGOTTEN ONLY WHEN HIS NAME IS FORGOTTEN'
(Talmud)
Here in Leiden one Stumbling Stone was laid on June 15, 2022 for:
LEON VAN GELDEREN, murdered on May 31,1944 in Auschwitz.
This Stumbling Stone is here for a jewish war victim, deported and murdered in the Second World War.
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Source
- Text: Dick de Bruijne
- Photos: Dick de Bruijne
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