The mayor of Steenwijk requested that Mannes S. de Groot, a travelling salesman residing at 17 Stationsstraat in Steenwijk, who had violated regulations by changing his place of residence without the required authorization, be located, detained and brought to trial. This description referred to Jews who had gone into hiding.
Algemeen Politieblad, nr 34, 27 August 1942, 970, notice 1630
This person is commemorated on a memorial in Steenwijk. More information on this memorial can be found (in Dutch) on the website of the Nationaal Comité 4 en 5 mei.
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