Bernard Barend was the youngest of the twelve children of Gerrit Barend and Heintje Visser. He was born in Amsterdam on 6 January 1916, remained unmarried and worked as a warehouse clerk but later he became a designer of ladies fashion hats. Bernard lived at home with his father; his mother passed a…
In addition, a Jokos file (number 4216) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.The Jokos file reveals that a claim was lodged for compensation for valuables surrendered to the Lippmann-Rosenthal looting b…