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Memorial Bombardment 18 March 1943

This memorial commemorates the 18 residents of Maassluis who were killed in the bombing on 18 March 1943 by the Royal Australian Air Force.

The victims are:
Pieter BAKKER (25-10-1925, 17 years)
Johanna Aria KOEK-BOT (19-07-1905, 37 years)
Hendrik DAS (04-08-1935, 7 years)
Johan Gerhard GERDES (25-03-1927, 15 years)
Dirk HOLLAAR (02-08-1906, 36 years)
Anna Augusta JOOSSENS (23-01-1931, 12 years)
Cornelia Maria LOOIJEN-van der KLEIJN (29-05-1898, 44 years)
Francijntje BRINKMAN-KLINK (27-03-1879, 63 years)
Cornelis KLOPPENBURG (04-06-1921, 21 years)
Wilhelmina NOORMAN (20-02-1939, 4 years)
Jaantje WOUT-POLS (24-10-1893, 49 years)
Leuntje POLS (19-01-1885, 58 years)
Johan Jacobus SMOOR (13-09-1907, 35 years)
Pleun SNEL (28-01-1922, 21 years)
Huibertje ZOMER-VERMEER (14-01-1911, 32 years)
Catharina NOORMAN-WEEDA (19-09-1905, 37 years)
Elisabeth ZOMER (17-09-1942, 0 years)
Jacob ZOMER (16-09-1939, 3 years)

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Source

  • Text: Fedor de Vries / Wilco Vermeer
  • Photos: Peter Schipper