Biography

About Bernhard van Gelder

Bernhard van Gelder was a son of Izak van Gelder and Lea Coster.
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Bernhard van Gelder, born in The Hague, moved from Groningen to Renkum in 1939. He taught agriculture and Hebrew. On 27 November 1940 he left for Wageningen. On 23 November 1943 he was deleted from the register of births, deaths and marriages and listed as 'VOW': departed for unknown destination.
M. Brink and D. van Kreveld, Geschiedenis van de Joodse gemeenschap in Stichts en Gelders Veenendaal (Veenendaal 2001) 197


This persoon is commemorated on 2 memorials in Wageningen. More information on these memorials ( memorial 1 , memorial 2 ) can be found (in Dutch) on the website of the Nationaal Comité 4 en 5 mei.