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Betsy Aaltje
Polak
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Klara Polak-Nathans with her children. On Klara's lap the twin Betsy Aaltje (Bep) and Carolina Bertha (Lineke). Left from her, her daughter Bettje (Betty) and on the right her son Simon, who later would fall in the first days of May 1940 in the battle at the Grebbeberg. Photo April 1919.
Betsy Aaltje Polak, known as Bep, was born as one of a twin. Her twin-sister Carolina Bertha however, known as Lineke, passed away already in childhood at age 12. Bep was working as a domestic aid and shop assistant in Hoogeveen. She has been brought to Camp Westerbork with her parents in the early …
In addition, a Jokos file (number 9381) on this household is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.