Biography

About David Engers

David Engers was a barber. He was married. He and his wife lived in Amsterdam. They had no children. David Engers helped Jews get certified as unfit for the labour camps. He also helped people in hiding. On 2 June 1943 David Engers was caught in Apeldoorn and deported to Sobibor via Westerbork. His wife survived the war.
//NIOD, Erelijst Verzet en Koopvaardij, database made by J.W. de Leeuw;
B. Braber, Zelfs als wij zullen verliezen. Joden in verzet en illegaliteit in Nederland 1940-1945 (Amsterdam, 1990) 37, 162//

According to a list with shops of Jewish owners, compiled by the Amsterdam police in 1940, this family had a hairdresser's shop, address: Weesperstraat 110 in Amsterdam.
Abstracts of the police archives which are currently at the Amsterdam municipal archives