Dutch War Graves Middelstum

At the municipal cemetery in Middelstum are 7 Dutch war graves.
The names of the victims:

Gerrit Bakker, radio operator and member of the resistance
born 31.01.1921 in Leeuwarden, deceased in March 1945 in Norg

Nikolaas Dijkema, breeder and member of the resistance
born 16.08.1919 in Middelstum, deceased 14.10.1944 in Peres Borna (D)

Hendrik Heijs, teacher and member of the resistance
born 19.01.1884 in Ten Boer, deceased 25.04.1944 in Middelstum

Arend Jansma, farmer
born 07.12.1921 in Warfhuizen, deceased 10.2.1945 in Peres Borna (D)

Klaas Doeke Pot, farmer and member of the resistance
born .24.10.1925 in Westerwijtwerd, deceased 26.10.1944 in Bohlen (D)

Wessel Steendam, baker and member of the resistance
born 27.09.1898 in Middelstum, deceased 12.2.1944 in Middelstum

Gerrit Kornelius Idema, physician and member of the resistance
born 24.8.1902 in Middelstum, deceased 25.5.1946
He was a member of the KP and OD in Middelstum and after the liberation deceased bacause of a disease due to his resistance work.

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Source

• Text: Bert Deelman
• Photos: Nico Nienhuis
• Oorlogsgraven Stichting