Donald Emanuel Mendels

The Tilburg police commissioner requested that Donald Emanuel Mendels be located. He resided in Tilburg and was suspected of having changed his place of residence without the required authorization. This description referred to Jews who had gone into hiding.
Algemeen Politieblad, nr 42, 22 October 1942, 1188, notice 2420

Donald Emanuel Mendels was a pupil of the Rijks-HBS 'Willem ll' in Tilburg. …

Emanuel Mendels was married to Martha van Engel. The couple had four children: Keetje, Catharina, Donald Emanuel and another child who survived the war. The family lived at 60 Goirleseweg in Tilburg. After Emanuel Mendels was arrested on 29 September 1942, his wife Martha and their children went into hiding in late September and early October 1942. Mother Martha and the three children Keetje, Cath…