Kaatje Gompes-Schoonhoed

Kaatje Schoonhoed was een dochter van Philip Schoonhoed en Aaltje Cohen.
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The funeral records at the Jewish cemetery in Arnhem reveal that a memorial stone is placed for Kaatje Schoonhoed.


This person is commemorated on a memorial in Vierhouten. More information on this memorial can be found (in Dutch) on the website of the Nationaal Comité 4 en 5 mei.

Max Gompes and Kaatje Schoonhoed tried to find a hiding place in Arnhem, but none of their acquaintances was willing to accept them. A busker finally offered them a place to sleep, but there were no facilities to remain there. They stayed in guest houses at high prices and in the course of the days they lost their luggage. Eventually they ended up in a "village" of hidden persons in the forests of…