Louis Judels

Amsterdam, – Amsterdam,

Reached the age of 38 years

Occupation: Office clerk

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About Louis Judels

Louis Judels was a son of Isaac Judels and Mietje Hamel. He married on 5 August 1925 in Amsterdam to Mina Kleerekoper, daughter of Jacob Kleerekoper and Elisabeth van Es. Louis Judels, his wife and children committed suicide on the night of 14 -15 May, 1940, after the capitulation had been announced…

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Under the pressure of the circumstances

It is still an extremely sensitive topic: suicide during the Second World War. Historians have not known what to do with it for a long time. What is the place of suicide bombers in war history? Remarkably little has been written on this subject and there seems to be no list of names or memorial book…

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Fragment uit 'Een brief van mijn vader'.

Ben Stranders heeft direct na de oorlog zijn herinneringen aan het gezin Judels in een brief aan zijn vrienden Bram en Suze Snoek vastgelegd. Bram Snoek, Louis Judels en Ben Stranders waren vrienden. De familie Judels verkoos zelfdoding in het begin van de oorlog.

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The address of Louis Judels

Stadionweg 312 II, Amsterdam Visit location page

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